The children with autism have feeding problems such as chewing, preference for the same food that often are responsible for the nutrient imbalance
2014
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- The children with autism have feeding problems such as chewing, preference for the same food that often are responsible for the nutrient imbalance
- We have analyzed the differences in food consumption and eating behavior between children with autism and their typically developing peers
- A statistically significant difference was observed between the two groups for the consumption of milk, yogurt, pulses, rice, and fruit juices
- We observed a significant difference in the analysis of CEBI results when considering the 6- to 9.5-year-aged subgroup with autism vs control subgroup
- The advices given by nutritionists have proved crucial to improve eating habits in children with autism, in the follow-up
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