title: [Nutritional habits of female students of the Medical University of Bialystok depending on the socioeconomic situation].
abstract: The aim of the study was the estimation of the selected nutritional habits of female students of the Medical University of Bialystok related to the socio-economic situation of families (SES). The investigation included 251 female students (18% of a higher SES, 56.5% students of an average SES and 25.5% students of a lower SES). The highest percentage of female students consumed four meals a day independently on the socio-economic status. Lunch and afternoon snack were the most frequently omitted meals. The socio-economic situation of families did not differ significantly the consumption frequency of selected groups of food products among the studied students. The diets analysed in this study were characterized by low intake of whole meal bread, coarse-grained barley, milk and dairy products, fish, raw vegetables and fruit.
authors: Zakład Dietetyki i Zywienia Klinicznego, Uniwersytet Medyczny w Białymstoku. estef@umwb.edu.pl
authors: Ewa
authors: E
authors: Stefańska
authors: Lucyna
authors: L
authors: Ostrowska
authors: Iwona
authors: I
authors: Radziejewska
authors: Małgorzata
authors: M
authors: Kardasz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002149:Energy Intake; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005260:Female; D005518:Food Preferences; D006801:Humans; D015596:Nutrition Assessment; D009749:Nutrition Surveys; D012923:Social Class; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013337:Students, Medical / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D055815:Young Adult