Does social class predict diet quality?
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Does social class predict diet quality?
A large body of epidemiologic data show that diet quality follows a socioeconomic gradient. Whereas higher-quality diets are associated with greater affluence, energy-dense diets that are nutrient-poor are preferentially consumed by persons of lower socioeconomic status (SES) and of more limited economic means. As this review demonstrates, whole grains, lean meats, fish, low-fat dairy products,...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/87.5.1107