[Literature Library] The association between diet quality and brain health in children
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Dietetics
General Nutrition
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Diet quality has been associated with cognition and academic achievement of pediatric populations, where dietary patterns with a low consumption of fish, fruits, and vegetables, and high in fast food, sausages, and soft drinks have been linked to poorer outcomes.
Link to Publication: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32033054/
Reference
Naveed S et al. An overview on the associations between health behaviors and brain health in children and adolescents with special reference to diet quality. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020;17(3):doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030953.
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