Tracking of fruit, vegetables and unhealthy snacks consumption from childhood to adulthood (15 year period): does exposure to a free school fruit programme modify …

IM Hovdenak, TH Stea, J Twisk, SJ Te Velde… - international journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background The rationale for promoting increased consumption of fruit and vegetables (FV)
at an early age is based on results from previous tracking-studies, indicating that dietary …

Breakfast habits and associations with Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and screen time among Swedish 13–14-Year-old girls and boys

B Helgadóttir, H Baurén, K Kjellenberg, Ö Ekblom… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study explored whether breakfast habits were associated with intake of fruits and
vegetables, minutes in moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), minutes spent …

Texting your way to healthier eating? Effects of participating in a feedback intervention using text messaging on adolescents' fruit and vegetable intake

S Pedersen, A Grønhøj… - Health education research, 2016 - academic.oup.com
This study investigates the effects of a feedback intervention employing text messaging
during 11 weeks on adolescents' behavior, self-efficacy and outcome expectations …

Relation between environmental factors and children's health behaviors contributing to the occurrence of diet-related diseases in Central Poland

K Zadka, E Pałkowska-Goździk… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Proper nutrition is a key element in maintaining normal body weight in children and one of
the most important factors influencing their optimum development, growth, and health in the …

Efficacy of a compulsory homework programme for increasing physical activity and improving nutrition in children: a cluster randomised controlled trial

S Duncan, T Stewart, J McPhee, R Borotkanics… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Most physical activity interventions in children focus on the school setting;
however, children typically engage in more sedentary activities and spend more time eating …

Predicting gender differences in liking for vegetables and preference for a variety of vegetables among 11-year-old children

E Lehto, C Ray, A Haukkala, A Yngve, I Thorsdottir… - Appetite, 2015 - Elsevier
We studied the factors that predict liking for vegetables and preference for a variety of
vegetables among schoolchildren. Additionally, we examined if there were gender …

A teachers' training program accompanying the “School Fruit Scheme” fruit distribution improves children's adherence to the Mediterranean diet: an Italian trial

R Roccaldo, L Censi, L D'Addezio… - … Journal of Food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of a nutrition education program, led by trained teachers within the Italian School
Fruit Scheme, were evaluated. Pre–post intervention children's adherence to the …

[HTML][HTML] A mobile app to increase fruit and vegetable acceptance among finnish and polish preschoolers: randomized trial

H Vepsäläinen, E Skaffari, K Wojtkowska… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2022 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Early childhood education and care (ECEC) centers are ideal venues for food
education. As smartphones and tablets are becoming increasingly popular in ECEC centers …

Determinantes socioeconómicos y sociodemográficos asociados al consumo de frutas y verduras de las madres de familia y los hogares de escolares de Jalisco

AP Mora Vergara, A López Espinoza… - Nutrición …, 2022 - SciELO Espana
Objetivo: identificar los determinantes socioeconómicos y sociodemográficos del consumo
de frutas y verduras en las madres de familia y los hogares de escolares de Jalisco, México …

Effect and process evaluation of a real-world school garden program on vegetable consumption and its determinants in primary schoolchildren

N Huys, G Cardon, M De Craemer, N Hermans… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a school garden program on
children's vegetable consumption and determinants and to gain insight into the process of …