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Characteristics and Dietary Patterns of Healthy and Less-Healthy Eaters in the Low-Income Population

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  • Yonatan Ben-Shalom
  • Mary Kay Fox
  • P.K. Newby

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This report reviews sociodemographic and dietary characteristics of individuals in each group and describes their distinct dietary patterns, as identified through a cluster analysis of dietary intake.

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  • Yonatan Ben-Shalom & Mary Kay Fox & P.K. Newby, "undated". "Characteristics and Dietary Patterns of Healthy and Less-Healthy Eaters in the Low-Income Population," Mathematica Policy Research Reports c1f41b94fe40412fb98089df5, Mathematica Policy Research.
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