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Observational studyNutrients2021

Picky Eating Is Associated with Lower Nutrient Intakes from Children's Home-Packed School Lunches.

Kellseigh Gan, Carly Tithecott, Lisa Neilson, Jamie A Seabrook, Paula Dworatzek

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Observational study in Nutrients, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Do Children Who Were Preschool Picky Eaters Eat Different Foods at School Lunch When Aged 13 Years Than Their Non-Picky Peers?Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kellseigh GanSchool of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Brescia University College at Western University, 1285 Western Road, London, ON N6G 1H2, Canada.
Carly TithecottSchool of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Brescia University College at Western University, 1285 Western Road, London, ON N6G 1H2, Canada.
Lisa NeilsonSchool of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Brescia University College at Western University, 1285 Western Road, London, ON N6G 1H2, Canada.
Jamie A SeabrookSchool of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Brescia University College at Western University, 1285 Western Road, London, ON N6G 1H2, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-4297-6450
Paula DworatzekSchool of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Brescia University College at Western University, 1285 Western Road, London, ON N6G 1H2, Canada.
Western University · CA

Funding

CIHR 123776
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The objective was to assess the relationship between children's picky eating (PE) status and nutrient intake from home-packed school lunches. The lunches of 321 students, aged 7-10 years, were quantified via cross-sectional direct observation. Children were classified as having PE (

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Food FussinessCanadaChildCross-Sectional StudiesDietEatingFemaleFood ServicesHumansLunchMaleNutritive ValueRecommended Dietary AllowancesSchool Health ServicesStudentschildren’s dietary intakeelementary schoolfood neophobiafussy eatingpacked lunch intakepicky eating

Identifiers

PMID34064118
PMCPMC8224271
OpenAlexW3165652219

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Registered trials

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