Health News from Medical News Today: Children Eat More Vegetables When Allowed To Choose

Health News from Medical News Today Latest Health News and Medical News posted throughout the day, every day. Children Eat More Vegetables When Allowed To Choose 3 Jun 2011, 8:00 am A study conducted at the University of Granada has proved that children eat up to 80 percent more vegetables when they are allowed to choose. Researchers have also found that the bitterness of calcium which is noticeably present in vegetables such as spinachs, collard greens cabbage, onions, chard or broccoli can be a factor negatively influencing children's consumption of vegetables. A gesture as simple as allowing children to freely choose the vegetables they want to eat helps to increase the consumption of these foods in children, as University of Granada has found... You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed.