The impact of consumption of ultra-processed foods on the nutritional status of adolescents

The impact of consumption of ultra-processed foods on the nutritional status of adolescents

ABSTRACT Because of its composition, ultra-processed foods can contribute to excess weight. The objective of the study was to verify the association between the consumption of ultra-processed foods and overweight in adolescents. We conducted a cross-sectional study with 617 adolescents. Sociodemogra...

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Main Authors: Monteles N,Larisse, Santos O,Karoline dos, Gomes,Keila Rejane Oliveira, Pacheco R,Malvina Thais, Gonçalves F,Karoline de Macêdo
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Nutrición, Bromatología y Toxicología 2019
Subjects:
Adolescents
Food consumption
Obesity
Ultra-processed foods
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-75182019000400429
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