Snacking and weight status in Malaysian Chinese primary school children

Background: The exponential increase in childhood obesity poses a global health problem including Malaysia. Increased snacking behaviours could be one of the contributing factors to unhealthy eating habits and excessive energy intake. This study aimed to investigate the influence of snacking pattern...

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Main Authors: Shu Hwa Ong, Kanimolli Arasu, Den Yen Leow, Jia Xin Lim, Wai Yew Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Human Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666149723000269