Canberk Akdeniz, Sergül Duygulu
Systematic Review on Characteristics and Effects of Leadership Development Interventions for Nursing Students
Nurse educator
carbohydrates mainly substrates energy metabolism affect satiety blood glucose levels insulin secretion fat metabolism amount type diet affect metabolic responses highcarbohydrate diets particularly high sugar consumption considered particularly harmful specific characteristics related postprandial metabolism effects hunger satiety thus caloric intake energy balance european food safety authority suggested reference intake carbohydrates 45 60 total energy requirements less 10 added sugars especially children investigate proportion type carbohydrates diets children early adolescence two territorially distinct areas continental mediterranean study conducted part longitudinal cohort study survey conducted elementary schools two regions continental mediterranean school physical activity nutrition survey used research purposes descriptive inferential statistical tests applied data analysis total 1411 respondents sexes aged 1215 years 729 boys 678 girls participated study intake carbohydrates total sample represented daily intake 59 proportion natural sugar diet boys statistically significantly higher continental compared mediterranean region age 1213 years p 0002 1314 years p 0049 1415 years p 0002 added sugars total carbohydrate intake statistically significantly higher girls mediterranean region compared continental region ages 1213 years p 0048 1314 years p 0001 1415 years p 0001 high intake added sugars children mediterranean region concern although intake continental area well current recommendations therefore one public health goals promote proper nutrition well availability healthy foods schools especially early adolescence proper eating habits adopted