Differences in Parent Versus Child Perceptions of Child's Dietary Intake in Normal Weight and Overweight Children

An abstract of a study by N. Caine-Bish et al identifying differences in reporting of child's dietary intake by the child and his/her parent. Results suggest that differences in reported total calories, total carbohydrate, total fat, saturated fat, fiver, and sodium were found between children...

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Published in:Journal of the American Dietetic Association 2008-09, Vol.108 (9), p.A115-A115
Main Authors: Caine-Bish, N, Gordon, K. Lowry
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Calcium
Diet
Differences
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Internal Medicine
Parent attitudes
Weight
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Summary:An abstract of a study by N. Caine-Bish et al identifying differences in reporting of child's dietary intake by the child and his/her parent. Results suggest that differences in reported total calories, total carbohydrate, total fat, saturated fat, fiver, and sodium were found between children and parents and reported differences in calcium intake was not demonstrated. No differences were demonstrated in the reported intakes by the parent and child with respect to the child's weight or gender.
ISSN:0002-8223
2212-2672
1878-3570
2212-2680
DOI:10.1016/j.jada.2008.06.349