Objectives This review explored the relationship between knowledge among children and
adolescents and their dietary behaviour. Content Potentially eligible original research …

Justification In view of easy availability and increasing trend of consumption of fast foods
and sugar sweetened beverages (fruit juices and drinks, carbonated drinks, energy drinks) …

Background The nutrition transition has brought about rapid changes in the structure of the
Indian diet. The replacement of traditional home-cooked meals with ready-to-eat, processed …

Nutrient deficiencies are a public health problem in Sri Lanka. Achieving food security is a
major challenge due to unhealthy eating patterns. The nutritional status of a woman and her …

Indian adolescents' over reliance on foods such as nutrient-poor snacks, sugar-sweetened
beverages and take-away foods puts them at significant risk of obesity and several diet …

Fast Food Consumption Pattern and Its Association with Overweight Among High School Boys
in Mangalore City of Southern India - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo …

Background Nutrition inadequacy during childhood and adolescence can cause suboptimal
growth, intergenerational effects on offspring and an increased risk of chronic diseases in …

There has been an increase in the consumption of junk food (JF) among school-aged
children (SAC) possibly leading to obesity and diet-related diseases among them. We do not …

Introduction Early-life nutrition related experiences may fuel the emergence of obesity and
type 2 diabetes in adolescence. The adoption of unhealthy dietary practices early in life is an …

MATERIALS AND METHODS: A school-based interventional study was conducted among
adolescent girls of class 9 th of a school in an urban slum of Delhi. A structured pretested …