Sorry Parents, Children Consume High Amounts of Candy before and after a Meal: Within-Person Comparisons of Children’s Candy Intake and Associations with Temperament and Appetite

Candy provides little nutritional value and contributes to children’s energy intake from added sugars. Factors influencing children’s candy intake remain largely unknown. This study describes children’s total candy intake (kcal) before and after a meal and examines associations of candy intake in bo...

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Main Authors: Erika Hernandez, Amy M. Moore, Brandi Y. Rollins, Alison Tovar, Jennifer S. Savage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/1/52