Macro- and micro-nutrient intakes in picky eaters: a cause for concern?
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General Nutrition
Paediatrics
This abstract aims to quantify potential differences in macro- and micro-nutrient intakes in children identified as picky eaters versus non-picky eaters using UK reference nutrient intakes.
A higher proportion of PE were at risk of deficiency for zinc and iron that non-PE children.
Link to Publication: http://www.karger.com/Article/Pdf/440895
WYE-EM-068-APR-16
Reference
Taylor C, et al. Macro- and micro-nutrient intakes in picky eaters: a cause for concern. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism 2015;67(suppl 1):126.