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Independent association between socioeconomic indicators and macro- and micro-nutrient intake in Switzerland.

Carlos de MestralPedro Marques-VidalJean-Michel GaspozJean-Marc ThelerIdris Guessous
Published in: PloS one (2017)
In Switzerland, the influence of socioeconomic factors on nutrient intake differs by sex; income and education, but not occupation, drive differences among men; among women, all three indicators seem to play a role. Interventions to reduce inequalities should consider the influence of education, income, and occupation in diet to be most effective.
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