Milk and dairy consumption is positively associated with height in adolescents: results from the Israeli National Youth Health and Nutrition Survey.

Chen DorAliza Hannah StarkRita DichtiarLital Keinan-BokerTal ShimonyTali Sinai

Published in: European journal of nutrition (2021)

Consumption of unsweetened dairy products (3-4 servings/day) appears to contribute to achieving growth potential in adolescents. Intervention studies are necessary to determine the causal relationship between dairy intake and linear growth.

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