Search for dissertations about: "food-based dietary guidelines"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words food-based dietary guidelines.

  1. 1. Dietary intakes of Swedish children and adolescents

    Author : Emma Patterson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : 24-hr recall; nutritional epidemiology; dietary patterns; cardiovascular disease; food-based dietary guidelines; risk factor clustering; tracking;

    Abstract : Background: Knowing what children and adolescents eat, how stable their diets are, and how diet relates to other chronic disease risk factors are important issues for public health nutrition. Setting and design: In 1998-9, 1120 children (grade 3) and adolescents (grade 9) took part in the European Youth Heart Study in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. Intake of fruit and vegetables in European children and their mothers, folate intake in Swedish children and health indicators : overweight, plasma homocysteine levels and school performance

    Author : Agneta Yngve; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Folate status; MTHFR polymorphisms; BM; recommendations; dietary guidelines;

    Abstract : An adequate fruit and vegetable intake provides essential nutrients and nutritive compounds and is considered an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Within the Pro Children project, an instrument for assessment of fruit and vegetable intake was developed, for use in nine European countries. READ MORE