hrp0082p3-d3-792 | Fat Metabolism & Obesity (2) | ESPE2014

Frequency of Vegetable and Fruit Consumption in Overweight Children and Their Parents

Escobar Sandra Beatriz Escobar , Awadalla Shokery

Background: Increased incidence of obesity is related to increased consumption of fast and processed food and decreased consumption of fruits and vegetables.Objective and hypotheses: Evaluate the habit of fruit and vegetable consumption in children with overweight.Method: A questionnaire was designed in which the frequency and quality of these habits were recorded and anthropometric data also. ParentÂ’s habits regarding fruit a...