Dietary habits, metabolic health and vitamin D status in Greenlandic children

• Published in: Public Health Nutrition
• Main Authors: Courraud, Julie, Quist, Jonas Salling, Kontopodi, Eva, Blomberg Jensen, Martin, Bjerrum, Poul Jannik, Helge, Jørn Wulff, Sørensen, Kaspar
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Dietary transition; Fish; Glycated Hb; High-sensitivity C-reactive protein; Marine mammals; Non-HDL-cholesterol; PUFA; Greenland; Nuuk; Qaanaaq; Siorapaluk; greenlandic
• Online Access: https://curis.ku.dk/portal/da/publications/dietary-habits-metabolic-health-and-vitamin-d-status-in-greenlandic-children(eb1ad98d-53f7-4104-9c57-38177640fea1).html; https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980019002799; https://curis.ku.dk/ws/files/248603019/dietary_habits_metabolic_health_and_vitamin_d_status_in_greenlandic_children.pdf

Objective:To compare the dietary habits of children living in northern villages and in the capital of Greenland, given the reported transition from traditional to westernised diet in adults over recent decades, and to explore the association between consumption of marine mammals and fish (MMF) and t...