School Meal Program Participation and Its Association with Dietary Patterns and Childhood Obesity

Philip Gleason, Ronette Briefel, Ander Wilson and Allison Hedley Dodd

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Abstract: Does eating school meals influence children’s dietary habits or chances of being overweight or obese? This study addressed these questions using data from the School Nutrition Dietary Assessment III Study.

Keywords: National School Lunch Program; School Breakfast Program; School Meals; Obesity; diet; School Nutrition Dietary Assessment III; Food Assistance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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