Dietary Sugar Intake and Its Association with Obesity in Children and Adolescents

Dietary Sugar Intake and Its Association with Obesity in Children and Adolescents

Sugar intake has been associated with increased prevalence of childhood overweight/obesity; however, results remain controversial. The aim of this study was to examine the probability of overweight/obesity with higher sugar intakes, accounting for other dietary intakes. Data from 1165 children and a...

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Main Authors: Emmanuella Magriplis, George Michas, Evgenia Petridi, George P. Chrousos, Eleftheria Roma, Vassiliki Benetou, Nikos Cholopoulos, Renata Micha, Demosthenes Panagiotakos, Antonis Zampelas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
total sugars
added sugars
children
adolescents
overweight and obesity
dietary intake
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/8/676

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