Height, age at menarche, body weight and body mass index in life-long vegetarians

Objective: We investigated whether life-long adherence to a vegetarian diet is associated with adult height, age at menarche, adult body weight and body mass index (BMI), used as indicators of growth, development and obesity, in a large sample of adults. Design: This was a cross-sectional study. Ant...

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Main Authors: Rosell, M, Appleby, P, Key, T
Other Authors: Nutrition Society
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2005
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