Reducing dietary intake of added sugars could affect the nutritional adequacy of vitamin A in adolescents: the Costa Rica case

• Auteurs principaux: Rafael Monge-Rojas (Auteur), Luis A. Barboza (Auteur), Rulamán Vargas-Quesada (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Abstract Background In countries where sugar fortification with vitamin A is mandatory, strategies to reduce the prevalence of overweight/obesity in adolescents that involve lowering added sugar intake could lead to vitamin A inadequate intakes, since vitamin A-fortified sugar for home consumption c...