Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Home Nutrition Environment among Low-Income Minority Households with Elementary-Aged Children.

Authors

Brittni Naylor Metoyer
Ru-Jye Chuang
MinJae Lee
Christine Markham
Eric L Brown
Maha Almohamad
Jayna M Dave
Shreela V Sharma

Publication Date

4-10-2023

Journal

Nutrients

Abstract

Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic differences were shown to have an influence on child fruit and vegetable intake. This study examined the associations between parent and child fruit and vegetable intake and the home nutrition environment among Hispanic/Latino and African American families. Through a cross-sectional study design, self-reported surveys (

Keywords

Adult, Humans, Aged, Fruit, Vegetables, Cross-Sectional Studies, Feeding Behavior, Nutritional Status, Diet