Skipping breakfast is associated to inadequate nutrient intakes among Tunisian children: a cross-sectional study
Jalila El Ati,
Radhouene Doggui,
Darine Dogui
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionBreakfast is widely acknowledged as a crucial meal of the day, particularly for children, owing to its role in supplying essential nutrients and energy necessary for optimal growth and cognitive function. This study aims to examine differences in nutrient intake between breakfast skippers and non-skippers among children.MethodsA representative sample of 1,200 Tunisian preschool and schoolchildren, aged 3–9 years, was randomly selected from kindergartens and primary schools in the Greater Tunis regi… Show more
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