Snack frequency, size, and energy density are associated with diet quality among US adolescents

Abstract Objective: To evaluate snacking and diet quality among US adolescents. Design: Cross-sectional analysis examined snack frequency (snacks/day), size (kcal/snack) and energy density (kcal/g/snack) as predictors of diet quality using the mean of two 24-h dietary recalls. Diet quality was a...

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Main Authors: Gina L Tripicchio, Regan L Bailey, Adam Davey, Christina M Croce, Jennifer Orlet Fisher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-11-01
Series:Public Health Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1368980023001635/type/journal_article