[HTML][HTML] What is a snack, why do we snack, and how can we choose better snacks? A review of the definitions of snacking, motivations to snack, contributions to …
Around the world, adults consume energy outside of traditional meals such as breakfast,
lunch, and dinner. However, because there is no consistent definition of a “snack,” it is …
lunch, and dinner. However, because there is no consistent definition of a “snack,” it is …
Meals and snacking, diet quality and energy balance
F Bellisle - Physiology & behavior, 2014 - Elsevier
The present obesity “epidemic” has been attributed to a growing trend for snacking.
Snacking may contribute to excess energy intake and weight gain through different ways, for …
Snacking may contribute to excess energy intake and weight gain through different ways, for …
Assessment of child and adolescent overweight and obesity
NF Krebs, JH Himes, D Jacobson, TA Nicklas… - …, 2007 - publications.aap.org
Accurate appropriate assessment of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents is a
critical aspect of contemporary medical care. However, physicians and other health care …
critical aspect of contemporary medical care. However, physicians and other health care …
Understanding meal patterns: definitions, methodology and impact on nutrient intake and diet quality
RM Leech, A Worsley, A Timperio… - Nutrition research …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Traditionally, nutrition research has focused on individual nutrients, and more recently
dietary patterns. However, there has been relatively little focus on dietary intake at the level …
dietary patterns. However, there has been relatively little focus on dietary intake at the level …
[HTML][HTML] Snacking increased among US adults between 1977 and 2006
This study built on limited knowledge about patterns and trends of adult snacking in the US.
We selected adults aged 19 y and older (n= 44,754) between 1977–1978 and 2003–2006 …
We selected adults aged 19 y and older (n= 44,754) between 1977–1978 and 2003–2006 …
Snacking frequency in relation to energy intake and food choices in obese men and women compared to a reference population
H Berteus Forslund, JS Torgerson, L Sjöström… - International journal of …, 2005 - nature.com
OBJECTIVE: To investigate snacking frequency in relation to energy intake and food
choices, taking physical activity into account, in obese vs reference men and women …
choices, taking physical activity into account, in obese vs reference men and women …
Snacking behaviours of adolescents and their association with skipping meals
G Savige, A MacFarlane, K Ball, A Worsley… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Background Snacking is likely to play an important role in the development of overweight
and obesity, yet little is known about the contexts of snacking in adolescents or how …
and obesity, yet little is known about the contexts of snacking in adolescents or how …
Maternal depression, stress and feeding styles: towards a framework for theory and research in child obesity
Against the background of rising rates of obesity in children and adults in the USA, and
modest effect sizes for obesity interventions, the aim of the present narrative review paper is …
modest effect sizes for obesity interventions, the aim of the present narrative review paper is …
[HTML][HTML] Snacking is associated with reduced risk of overweight and reduced abdominal obesity in adolescents: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey …
DR Keast, TA Nicklas, CE O'Neil - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2010 - Elsevier
Background: Snacking is common in adolescents; however, it is unclear if there is an
association between snacking and overweight or obesity within the context of the overall …
association between snacking and overweight or obesity within the context of the overall …
Snack frequency: associations with healthy and unhealthy food choices
ObjectiveWe examined associations between snack frequency, sociodemographic
characteristics, BMI, dietary and eating behaviour. In order to identify whether various …
characteristics, BMI, dietary and eating behaviour. In order to identify whether various …