Fruits and vegetables intake and characteristics associated among adolescents from Southern Brazil

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Increased body weight has been associated with an unhealthy diet, low consumption of fruits and vegetables. Our objective was to investigate whether adolescents had low intake of fruits and vegetables, and whether gender, age and edu...

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Main Authors: Rieth Marta A, Moreira Marina B, Fuchs Flávio D, Moreira Leila B, Fuchs Sandra C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/11/1/95