Influence of Food Labels on Adolescent Diet.

Misra, Ranjita

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ERIC Number: EJ655290

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Publication Date: 2002

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Influence of Food Labels on Adolescent Diet.

Misra, Ranjita

Clearing House, v75 n6 p306-09 Jul-Aug 2002

Provides information on food nutrition labels and discusses the benefits of adolescents' using them to plan healthy diets. Suggests that teachers and educators should encourage appropriate label reading education for adolescents to promote healthy eating practices. Provides definitions of nutrient content claims. (SG)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Eating Habits, Health, Nutrition, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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