How parents describe picky eating and its impact on family meals: A qualitative analysis.

This study demonstrates that many parents experience child picky eating and report that it impacts family meals. It provides information on the specific ways pickiness impacts the family meal and how parents respond to pickiness. This study also provides guidance for future studies wishing to define picky eating or evaluate the prevalence of child pickiness. PMID: 27889496 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27889496?dopt=Abstract

Source: Appetite - November 22, 2016 Category: Nutrition Authors: Trofholz AC, Schulte AK, Berge JM Tags: Appetite Source Type: research

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