Anthropometric indices and selected nutrient intakes of young children in Kwangju, Korea
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Anthropometric indices and selected nutrient intakes of young children in Kwangju, Korea
The assessment of children's nutritional intakes is important because any nutritional inadequacies or toxicities may have adverse consequences. Studies on the nutritional intakes of Korean children are limited. The aims of this study were to determine anthropometric indices, estimate selected nutrient intakes of young Korean children, and compare these intakes with current Dietary Reference Int...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrition Research and Practice
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1976-1457
DOI: 10.4162/nrp.2008.2.3.178