Family Meals among New Zealand Young People: Relationships with Eating Behaviors and Body Mass Index

Conclusions and Implications: Data from the current study suggest that family meals cannot be used as a single strategy for obesity prevention, but they may provide an important opportunity for young people to consume healthy food.

Source: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior - October 29, 2012 Category: Nutrition Authors: Jennifer Utter, Simon Denny, Elizabeth Robinson, Terry Fleming, Shanthi Ameratunga, Sue Grant Tags: Research Articles Source Type: research