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Eating vegetables first: The use of portion size to increase vegetable intake in preschool children

Description:
A study of the relationship between portion siize of vegetable servings at the start of lunch and both meal consumption and meal energy intake based on data collected from 51 3- through 5-year-olds in a child care center once a week for 4 weeks
Resource Type:
Reports & Papers
Country:
United States

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