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Book Synopsis

Small Bites travels the globe to show how biology and culture influence how children eat, and how child nutrition can be made more equitable and sustainable.



Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables

Introduction

1 Baby Steps: Prenatal, Infant, and Young Child Feeding

2 Biocultural Variation in Child Feeding and Eating

3 Children’s Food in the Age of the Industrial Diet

4 It Takes a Village: School Feeding Programs

5 Global Malnutrition and Children’s Food (In)Security

6 Childhood Obesity: A Twenty-First Century Nutritional Dilemma

7 New Directions in Children’s Food and Nutrition

References; Notes; Index

Small Bites Biocultural Dimensions of Childrens

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      Publisher University of British Columbia Press
      Published 1 April 2022
      ISBN-13 9780774866880
      978-0774866880
      ISBN-10 0774866888
      Also in:
      Children’s health Social and cultural anthropology

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Small Bites travels the globe to show how biology and culture influence how children eat, and how child nutrition can be made more equitable and sustainable.



      Table of Contents

      List of Figures and Tables

      Introduction

      1 Baby Steps: Prenatal, Infant, and Young Child Feeding

      2 Biocultural Variation in Child Feeding and Eating

      3 Children’s Food in the Age of the Industrial Diet

      4 It Takes a Village: School Feeding Programs

      5 Global Malnutrition and Children’s Food (In)Security

      6 Childhood Obesity: A Twenty-First Century Nutritional Dilemma

      7 New Directions in Children’s Food and Nutrition

      References; Notes; Index

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