A narrative review of childhood picky eating and its relationship to food intakes, nutritional status, and growth

TM Samuel, K Musa-Veloso, M Ho, C Venditti… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
A main characteristic of children perceived as picky eaters is their tendency to avoid certain
foods or food groups. The goal of this narrative review is to provide an overview of published …

Interventions for Picky Eaters among Typically Developed Children—A Scoping Review

MS Kamarudin, MR Shahril, H Haron, M Kadar… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Picky eating in children is often a major source of concern for many parents and caregivers.
Picky eaters (PEs) consume limited foods, demonstrate food aversion, and have a limited …

Association of picky eating with growth, nutritional status, development, physical activity, and health in preschool children

HC Chao - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background This study aimed to assess the prevalence of picky eating among preschool
children and to evaluate the association between eating behavior and growth, physical …

Parent-child mealtime interactions associated with toddlers' refusals of novel and familiar foods

LR Fries, N Martin, K van der Horst - Physiology & Behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Parents' feeding practices have been associated with children's dietary quality and food
acceptance, but previous studies have largely relied exclusively on questionnaires to assess …

Systematic literature review of the nutrient status, intake, and diet quality of chinese children across different age groups

K Ayling, R Li, L Muhardi, A Melse-Boonstra, Y Sun… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
There is a lack of comprehensive reports on nutrient deficiencies and dietary intake among
various age groups of children in China. The objective of this review is to provide an …

Assessing the correlation between blood trace element concentrations, picky eating habits, and intelligence quotient in school-aged children

AA Saati, HM Adly - Children, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Inadequate levels of iron, zinc, and copper have been linked to growth
impairment and cognitive and motor development deficits. The objective of this study is to …

Defining picky eating and its relationship to feeding behaviors and weight status

CL Brown, EM Perrin - Journal of behavioral medicine, 2020 - Springer
We assessed the individual constructs that comprise “picky eaters” and determined the
relationship of each construct to parental perception of their child's weight status, parental …

Maternal feeding practices and children's food intake during an ad libitum buffet meal: Results from the GUSTO cohort

LR Fries, MJ Chan, PL Quah, JY Toh, A Fogel, AT Goh… - Appetite, 2019 - Elsevier
Parents' feeding practices have been shown to be associated with children's food intake and
weight status, but little is known about feeding practices in Asian countries. This study used …

Parental concerns and attributions of food pickiness and its consequences for the parent–child relationship: A qualitative analysis

B Rubio, N Rigal - Journal of Child Health Care, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
A qualitative study was conducted to identify how parents describe and attribute their
toddler's food pickiness, a common pediatric problem during childhood. Parental strategies …

Parent‐reported ease of eating foods of different textures in young children with Down syndrome

CF Ross, CB Bernhard… - Journal of Texture …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Food texture has been identified as a significant contributor to feeding problems in children,
particularly in children with Down syndrome (DS). This study examined the open‐ended …