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What is the relationship between snacking and nutrient intake? (DGAC 2010)


Conclusion

A limited body of evidence supports a positive relationship between snacking and nutrient intakes in children, adolescents, adults and older adults.



Grade: Limited

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What is the relationship between snacking and nutrient intake?


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