FAB: Selective or "Fussy Eating" in Children

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Selective or "Fussy Eating" in Children - Research

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Brunstrom J et al 2022 - Micronutrients and food choice: A case of â€˜nutritional wisdom’ in humans?
Rojo-Marticella M et al 2022 - Do Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Follow a Different Dietary Pattern than That of Their Control Peers?
Nadeau M V et al 2022 - The Combination of Food Approach and Food Avoidant Behaviors in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: "Selective Overeating"
A Narrative Review on Pediatric Scurvy: The Last Twenty Years
Stone R et al 2022 - Preschool-Aged Children’s Food Approach Tendencies Interact with Food Parenting Practices and Maternal Emotional Eating to Predict Children’s Emotional Eating in a Cross-Sectional Analysis
Vitt N et al 2022 - Maternal stress during pregnancy and children’s diet: Evidence from a population of low socioeconomic status
Spence C 2021 - What is the link between personality and food behaviour?
Kim Y et al 2022 - Parent strategies for expanding food variety: Reflections of 19,239 adults with symptoms of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
Yap C et al 2021 - Autism-related dietary preferences mediate autism-gut microbiome associations
Adams J et al 2021 - Ratings of the Effectiveness of Nutraceuticals for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Results of a National Survey
Chilman L et al 2021 - Picky Eating in Children: A Scoping Review to Examine Its Intrinsic and Extrinsic Features and How They Relate to Identification
Page S et al 2021 - Correlates of Feeding Difficulties Among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review
Yule S et al 2021 - Nutritional Deficiency Disease Secondary to ARFID Symptoms Associated with Autism and the Broad Autism Phenotype: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Case Reports and Case Series
Ayton A et al 2020 - The Western diet: a blind spot of eating disorder research? - a narrative review and recommendations for treatment and research
Sharp et al 2020 - Scurvy as a Sequela of Avoidant-Restrictive Food Intake Disorder in Autism: A Systematic Review
Harrison et al 2019 - Blindness Caused by a Junk Food Diet
Poelman et al 2019 - Multiple vs Single Target Vegetable Exposure to Increase Young Children's Vegetable Intake
Dovey T et al 2019 - Eating behaviour, behavioural problems and sensory profiles of children with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), autistic spectrum disorders or picky eating: Same or different?
Mayes and Zickgraf 2019 - Atypical eating behaviors in children and adolescents with autism, ADHD, other disorders, and typical development
Demmler et al 2019 - Shining the light on eating disorders, incidence, prognosis and profiling of patients in primary and secondary care
Taylor et al 2019 - Diet at Age 10 and 13 Years in Children Identified as Picky Eaters at Age 3 Years and in Children Who Are Persistent Picky Eaters
Harris et al 2018 - Concern Explaining Nonresponsive Feeding: A Study of Mothers’ and Fathers’ Response to Their Child's Fussy Eating
Taylor et al 2018 - Growth and body composition in children who are picky eaters: a longitudinal view
Martini et al 2018 - Vitamin A Deficiency Due to Selective Eating as a Cause of Blindness in a High-Income Setting
Leven & Williams 2018 - Fifteen-minute consultation: The healthy child: "My child is a fussy eater!"
Martini et al 2018 - Vitamin A Deficiency Due to Selective Eating as a Cause of Blindness in a High-Income Setting
Cole et al 2017 - Variants in Chemosensory Genes Are Associated with Picky Eating Behavior in Preschool-Age Children
Taylor et al 2016 - Macro- and micronutrient intakes in picky eaters: a cause for concern?
Berger et al 2016 - Girls' picky eating in childhood is associated with normal weight status from ages 5 to 15 y.
Smith et al 2016 - Food fussiness and food neophobia share a common etiology in early childhood
Liu et al 2016 - Nutritional Survey of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Chongqing, China.
de Barse et al 2016 - Are parents' anxiety and depression related to child fussy eating?
Huh et al 2016 - Psychological and Psychosocial Impairment in Preschoolers With Selective Eating
Zucker (2015) - Psychological and Psychosocial Impairment in Preschoolers With Selective Eating.
Green et al 2015 - How to Improve Eating Behaviour during Early Childhood
Sharp et al 2013 - Feeding problems and nutrient intake in children with autism specturm disorders.
Fisk et al 2007 - Influences on the quality of young children's diets: the importance of maternal food choices
Rollins et al 2010 - The beneficial effect of family meals on obesity differs by race, sex, and household education: the national survey of children's health, 2003-2004
Emond et al 2010 - Feeding symptoms, dietary patterns, and growth in young children with autism spectrum disorders
Halford et al 2007 - Beyond-brand effect of television (TV) food advertisements/commercials on caloric intake and food choice of 5-7-year-old children
Bell and Tepper 2006 - Short-term vegetable intake by young children classified by 6-n-propylthoiuracil bitter-taste phenotype

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