California Food Guide: Health and Dietary Issues Affecting Eastern Europeans and Middle Eastern
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In many nutrition studies and health reports, data on Middle Easterners and Eastern Europeans are not broken down by subgroup. Thus it is difficult to differentiate between subgroups from the same region. Little is known regarding their nutritional status and health risks. In addition, very few studies are available on food habits of these populations in California. In the 2000 U.S. Census Bureau report, the majority of the people from the Middle East claimed an Arab Ancestry.
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