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Dietary Nutritional Status Among College Students in Henan

LV Gan

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Objective To understand the dietary pattern and the nutritional status of college students,and to provide evidence for dietary nutritional education.Methods By using a self-designed questionnaire,656 college students'(aged 19-22)life habits and daily dietary were investigated.Results About 0.8% college students skipped breakfast,23.6% of them had breakfast irregularly.They took in exceed protein but the content of good quality protein was inadequate.The boy students took in 433 mg/d of calcium,the girl was 427 mg/d,extremely inadequate.Conclusion College students are short of food nutrition knowledge and their dietary pattern was extremely unreasonable.Dietary nutrition education is necessary in the college.

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Key concepts: Food habits, Nutrition Education, Girl, Dietary protein, Gerontology, Medicine, Psychology, Environmental health