Effect of Variable Energy Served on 24-Hour Energy Intake in 16 Preschools, Chicago, Illinois, 2007

Effect of Variable Energy Served on 24-Hour Energy Intake in 16 Preschools, Chicago, Illinois, 2007

IntroductionThe effect of varying portion size in a natural environment on the self-regulation of 24-hour energy intake has not been evaluated. We studied students at 16 preschools in Chicago to determine the effect of meals with variable energy and macronutrients on the amount consumed over a 24-ho...

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Main Authors: Debbie A. Lown, PhD, RD, Marian L. Fitzgibbon, PhD, Alan Dyer, PhD, Linda Schiffer, MS, MPH, Sandra Gomez, MS, RD, Carol L. Braunschweig, PhD, RD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-05-01
Series:Preventing Chronic Disease
Subjects:
Variable Energy Served
24-Hour Energy Intake
preschools
Chicago
Illinois
Online Access:http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2011/may/10_0145.htm

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