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Systematic Review Question

Is intake of fruits and vegetables associated with adiposity in children?

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Conclusion Statement

A limited body of evidence from longitudinal studies suggests that greater intake of fruits and/or vegetables may protect against increased adiposity in children and adolescents.

2010 DGAC Grade: Limited

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Where do I find more information about this project? 2010 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Systematic Reviews