Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
Vol. 7, Issue 3 (2018)
Assessment of nutrient adequacy among the adolescent of Pratapgarh district
Author(s):
Shipra Srivastava and Neeru Bala
Abstract:
The study was conducted with the objective to assess the nutrient intake of adolescent’s in pratapgarh district. A total 380 respondent (190 boys and 190 girls) were selected from Saket Degree College and Krishna Prasad Hindu College of Pratapgarh district for the study. A pretested schedule was prepared for collecting the data. The nutrient intakes of the respondents were compared them with their RDA. The result revealed that the nutrient intakes were lower than the RDA. The adequacy ratio for iron and calcium were inadequate among the adolescent.
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Shipra Srivastava and Neeru Bala. Assessment of nutrient adequacy among the adolescent of Pratapgarh district. J Pharmacogn Phytochem 2018;7(3):1892-1893.