Determinants of fruit and vegetable intake among 11-year-old schoolchildren in a country of traditionally low fruit and vegetable consumption

Fruit and vegetable consumption is traditionally low in Iceland. The results of the Pro Children cross-Europe survey showed that the consumption was lowest among children in Iceland. The aim of this study was to identify determinants of fruit and vegetable intake among 11-year-old schoolchildren in...

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Published in:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Main Authors: Kristjansdottir, Asa G, Thorsdottir, Inga, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Due, Pernille, Wind, Marianne, Klepp, Knut-Inge
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2006
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Online Access:https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/bf4b5587-c0ae-410f-8268-3d62e1817c70
https://doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-3-41
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Summary:Fruit and vegetable consumption is traditionally low in Iceland. The results of the Pro Children cross-Europe survey showed that the consumption was lowest among children in Iceland. The aim of this study was to identify determinants of fruit and vegetable intake among 11-year-old schoolchildren in Iceland.