Maternal Decisions on Portion Size and Portion Control Strategies for Snacks in Preschool Children
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Children's estimates of food portion size: the development and evaluation of three portion size assessment tools for use with children.
A number of methods have been developed to assist subjects in providing an estimate of portion size but their application in improving portion size estimation by children has not been investigated systematically. The aim was to develop portion size assessment tools for use with children and to assess the accuracy of children's estimates of portion size using the tools. The tools were food photo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrients
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2072-6643
DOI: 10.3390/nu11123009