Nutrieconomic model can facilitate healthy and low-cost food choices
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Nutrieconomic model can facilitate healthy and low-cost food choices.
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Nutrition
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1368-9800,1475-2727
DOI: 10.1017/s1368980014002651