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| Mary Kay FoxSummaryAffiliation: Mathematica Policy Research Country: USA Publications
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Association between school food environment and practices and body mass index of US public school childrenMary Kay Fox
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc, PO Box 2393, Princeton, NJ 08543 2393, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 109:S108-17. 2009..With the ongoing interest in implementing school policies to address the problem of childhood obesity, there is a need for information about the relationships between school food environments and practices and children's weight status...
Sources of energy and nutrients in the diets of infants and toddlersMary Kay Fox
Nutrition and Regulatory Affairs, Gerber Products Co, Parsippany, NJ, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 106:S28-42. 2006..To identify major sources of energy and 24 nutrients and dietary constituents in the diets of US infants and toddlers and to describe shifts in major nutrient sources as children age...
Availability and consumption of competitive foods in US public schoolsMary Kay Fox
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc, 955 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 109:S57-66. 2009..With ongoing efforts to develop and implement school wellness policies, there is a need for information about the availability and consumption of competitive foods in schools...
Average portions of foods commonly eaten by infants and toddlers in the United StatesMary Kay Fox
Gerber Products Co, Parsippany, NJ, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 106:S66-76. 2006..In addition, reported average portions were compared with minimum required portion sizes for meals served to infants and toddlers in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)...
Food consumption patterns of young preschoolers: are they starting off on the right path?Mary Kay Fox
Mathematica Policy Research, 955 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 110:S52-9. 2010..To describe the food consumption patterns of US children aged 2 and 3 years...
School meals: types of foods offered to and consumed by children at lunch and breakfastElizabeth M Condon
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc, 955 Massachusetts Ave, Suite 801, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 109:S67-78. 2009..Children's food intakes do not meet dietary recommendations. Meals offered through the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program make substantial contributions to school-aged children's diets...
Nutritional quality of the diets of US public school children and the role of the school meal programsMelissa A Clark
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc, PO Box 2393, Princeton, NJ 08543, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 109:S44-56. 2009..Because the school meal programs--the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program--are so widely available, they are in a unique position to influence the nutritional quality of children's diets...
The third School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study: background and study designAnne R Gordon
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc, PO Box 2393, Princeton, NJ 08543, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 109:S20-30. 2009..This article describes the background and design of the third School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study (SNDA-III)...
The Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study 2008: study design and methodsRonette R Briefel
Mathematica Policy Research, 600 Maryland Ave SW, Suite 550, Washington, DC 20024 2512, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 110:S16-26. 2010..Describe the study design, data collection methods, 24-hour dietary recall protocol, and sample characteristics of the Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study (FITS) 2008...
Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study: do vitamin and mineral supplements contribute to nutrient adequacy or excess among US infants and toddlers?Ronette Briefel
Mathematica Policy Research Inc, 600 Maryland Avenue SW, Suite 550, Washington, DC 20024, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 106:S52-65. 2006..To report the prevalence of dietary supplement use in a random sample of US infants 4 to 24 months of age, and to compare demographic characteristics, usual nutrient intakes, and food patterns of supplement users and nonusers...
Addressing the epidemic of childhood obesity through school-based interventions: what has been done and where do we go from here?Karen E Peterson
Public Health Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Cambridge, MA, USA
J Law Med Ethics 35:113-30. 2007..Thoughtful improvements to proven strategies, coupled with careful evaluation, can contribute to accumulation of evidence needed to design and implement the next generation of optimal interventions...
Relationship between portion size and energy intake among infants and toddlers: evidence of self-regulationMary Kay Fox
Human Services Research, Mathematica Policy Research Inc, 600 Maryland Avenue SW, Suite 550, Washington, DC 20024, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 106:S77-83. 2006..This includes not only admonitions to "clean your plate," but overrestriction of intake that may be motivated by concerns that children are overeating...
Feeding infants and toddlers study: What foods are infants and toddlers eating?Mary Kay Fox
J Am Diet Assoc 104:s22-30. 2004..To describe the food consumption patterns of US infants and toddlers, 4 to 24 months of age...
