Snacking Increased among U.S. Adults between 1977 and 2006

Citation

Piernas, Carmen & Popkin, Barry M. (2010). Snacking Increased among U.S. Adults between 1977 and 2006. Journal of Nutrition, 140(2), 325-332. PMCID: PMC2806886

Abstract

This study built on limited knowledge about patterns and trends of adult snacking in the U.S. This study selected adults aged 19 y and older (n= 44754) between 1977-78 and 2003-06 with results weighted and adjusted for sample design effects. Differences testing, by a Student t test, used STATA 10 (

URL

http://dx.doi.org/10.3945/jn.109.112763

Reference Type

Journal Article

Year Published

2010

Journal Title

Journal of Nutrition

Author(s)

Piernas, Carmen
Popkin, Barry M.

PMCID

PMC2806886

ORCiD

Popkin - 0000-0001-9495-9324