title: [Average vegetable intake in a group of schoolchildren from Iaşi].
abstract: Nutritional guidance must take into account the existing situation in order to obtain the desired effects.
  
  
  METHODS
  Vegetable intake was assessed using a questionary for 127 teenagers (49 boys and 78 girls) from two high-schools in Iaşi.
  
  
  RESULTS
  More than 80% of teenagers use vegetables on a daily base and almost 50% in adequate amount. 7.08% admited an excessive intake of vegetables and 3.93% a lack of vegetable intake, with potential harmfull effects on health status.
authors.affiliation: Facultatea de Medicină, Disciplina de Igienă - Sănătatea Mediului, Universitatea de Medicină si Farmacie "Gr.T. Popa" Iaşi.
authors.forename: L L
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Indrei
authors.forename: Adriana
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Albu
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004034:Diet Surveys; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012383:Romania / Q000453:epidemiology; D013334:Students / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014675:Vegetables