Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 66-68 , January 2010

A Tool for Facilitating Meal Planning

  • Jaclyn Maurer Abbot, PhD, RD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Jaclyn Maurer Abbot, PhD, RD, Rutgers University, Department of Nutritional Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ 08901; Phone: (916) 865-7000
  • ,
  • Carol Byrd-Bredbenner, PhD, RD, FADA

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PII: S1499-4046(09)00307-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jneb.2009.07.005

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 66-68 , January 2010