Food Sources of Fiber and Micronutrients of Concern in Infants and Children in the United Arab Emirates: Findings from the Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) and the Kids Nutrition and Health Survey (KNHS) 2020

We estimated the usual intakes of fiber, iron, zinc, calcium, folate, vitamin D, and vitamin A and the top foods that contribute to them among children in the UAE. Dietary intake was assessed using 24 h recalls among 5 age groups of infants and children. Foods were clustered into 54 food groups and...

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Main Authors: Amira Kassis, Fatima Al Zahraa Chokor, Lara Nasreddine, Nahla Hwalla, Lynda O’Neill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/14/2819