The heritability of food neophobia, the tendency to avoid new foods, was tested in 4-7-year-old twins. We also examined whether food neophobia is associated with parent-child feeding relations or child body fat.

Child food neophobia is heritable, associated with less compliant eating, and moderates familial resemblance for BMI

Pietrobelli, Angelo
2013-01-01

Abstract

The heritability of food neophobia, the tendency to avoid new foods, was tested in 4-7-year-old twins. We also examined whether food neophobia is associated with parent-child feeding relations or child body fat.
2013
Child food neophobia; obesity prevention
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