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Importance of cooking skills for balanced food choices

Christina Hartmann, +2 more
- 01 Jun 2013 - 
- Vol. 65, Iss: 65, pp 125-131
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Cooking skills may help people to meet nutrition guidelines in their daily nutrition supply and allow people to make healthier food choices, and it is, therefore, important to teach children and teenagers how to cook and to encourage them to develop their cooking skills.
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This article is published in Appetite.The article was published on 2013-06-01. It has received 373 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Food choice & Convenience food.

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