New Diet Quality Index for children and adolescents in Costa Rica.
CONCLUSIONS: around 90% of the studied population do not comply with the recommendations issued for a healthy diet. Nutritional education should be strengthened in Costa Rican education centers.
PMID: 31825232 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Nutricion Hospitalaria - Category: Nutrition Authors: Núñez-Rivas HP, Holst-Schumacher I, Campos-Saborío N Tags: Nutr Hosp Source Type: research
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