Dietary habits of adolescents living in North America, Europe or Oceania: a review on fruit, vegetable and legume consumption, sodium intake, and adherence to the Mediterranean Diet

ConclusionsAdolescents living in North America, Europe or Oceania are far from being compliant with the nutritional recommendations for fruit, vegetables, legumes, and sodium, and they do not follow the principles of the Mediterranean Diet. Educational and behavioural interventions are required to improve adolescents’ dietary patterns.Graphical abstract
Source: Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases - Category: Nutrition Source Type: research