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Strategies to limit sugar-sweetened beverage consumption in young children : proceedings of a workshop / Nancy Konopasek and Meghan Quirk, rapporteurs ; Food and Nutrition Board, Health and Medicine Division, The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Food and Nutrition Board, author.
- Health and Medicine Division, author.
- National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, author.
- Conference Name:
- Strategies to Limit Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption in Young Children: Evaluation of Federal, State, and Local Policies and Programs (Workshop) (2017 : Washington, D.C.), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beverages--Health aspects.
- Beverages.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (116 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- On June 21-22, 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Food and Nutrition Board convened a workshop in Washington, DC, to explore the range of policies and programs that exist at the federal, state, tribal, and local levels to limit sugar-sweetened beverage consumption in children birth to 5 years of age. Topics examined over the course of the 1.5-day workshop included prevalence and trends in beverage intake among young children; beverage intake guidelines applicable to the age range of interest; challenges and opportunities of influencing beverage consumption; the role of industry in beverage intake; and knowledge gaps and research needs. This publication summarizes the presentations and discussions from the workshop.
- Contents:
- Introduction and workshop overview
- Setting the stage
- Beverage intake guidelines applicable to young children
- Opportunities and challenges to influence beverage consumption in young children : an exploration of federal, state, and local policies and programs
- Innovations and challenges of emerging strategies
- The role of industry in sugar-sweetened beverage consumption
- Reflections and an exploration of gaps and opportunities.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed January 17, 2018).
- ISBN:
- 0-309-46635-0
- 0-309-46633-4
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