Skip to main content
Rural Health Information Hub

Nut Intake Among Overweight/Obese African-American Women in the Rural South

Description
Examines the source, quantity, and quality of nut consumption among overweight and obese African American women in rural Alabama and Mississippi. Data was gathered using two 24-hour dietary recalls. Includes statistics on income, education, and calorie intake for women who did and did not consume nuts.
Author(s)
Samara R. Sterling, Brenda Bertrand, Suzanne Judd, Monica L. Baskin
Citation
American Journal of Health Behavior, 40(5), 585-593
Date
09/2016
Type
Document
Tagged as
Black or African American · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · Alabama · Mississippi