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Eating behaviour is associated with eating frequency and food consumption in 6–8 year-old children: The Physical Activity and N

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Jalkanen et al.
Used Parameters : BW

Publication Year : 2017

Country : Finland

Journal : Appetite

The association between eating behaviour and dietary factors has been studied narrowly in children. Therefore, we investigated whether eating frequency and food consumption are influenced by eating behaviour in a population sample of 406 children aged 6–8 years. We assessed features of eating behaviour by the Children's Eating Behaviour Questionnaire and dietary factors by a 4-day food record. The results showed that enjoyment of food was directly associated with a number of main meals (p= 0.041) and consumption of vegetables …
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