Top food categories contributing to Canadian children’s energy and nutrient intakes at school

Results identified the top sources of energy, nutrients to limit, and nutrients to encourage consumed by Canadian children at school. Knowledge of these sources can inform the development of school food programs that aim to improve the diet quality of Canadian children at school.

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PLoS ONE
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2026-01-13
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0340494
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Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
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Abstract

Results identified the top sources of energy, nutrients to limit, and nutrients to encourage consumed by Canadian children at school. Knowledge of these sources can inform the development of school food programs that aim to improve the diet quality of Canadian children at school.

PLoS ONEVol. 21(1)
University of Toronto (CA), Public Health Ontario (CA)
University of Toronto
Openalex Percentile: Top 89%
Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
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