Dietary acculturation among Latinos of Mexican descent

The current Mexican diet, high in complex carbohydrates, is being abandoned as first and second generation Americans of Mexican descent adopt a more typical mainstream American diet. Some changes -- more milk, fruit and vegetables -- can be considered 'healthy,' but many others may be cons...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nutrition today (Annapolis) 1993-07, Vol.28 (4), p.6-12
Hauptverfasser: Romero-Gwynn, E, Gwynn, D, Grivetti, L, McDonald, R, Stanford, G, Turner, B, West, E, Williamson, E
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Zusammenfassung:The current Mexican diet, high in complex carbohydrates, is being abandoned as first and second generation Americans of Mexican descent adopt a more typical mainstream American diet. Some changes -- more milk, fruit and vegetables -- can be considered 'healthy,' but many others may be considered potentially deletrious
ISSN:0029-666X
1538-9839
DOI:10.1097/00017285-199307000-00003