Revista de saúde pública
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Revista de saúde pública · Aug 2007
[Income, food prices, and participation of fruit and vegetables in the diet].
To analyze the influence of income and food prices on household consumption of fruit and vegetables. ⋯ A reduction in the price of fruit and vegetables, which can be achieved by means of public policies, could lead to an increase in fruit and vegetable intake in households in São Paulo and in other cities with similar scenarios.
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Revista de saúde pública · Aug 2007
[Fluoride concentrations in typical Brazilian foods and in infant foods].
To determine fluoride concentrations in the typical Brazilian meal (rice with beans) and in processed infant foods, and to estimate their contribution towards dental fluorosis. ⋯ The typical Brazilian food, even when prepared with fluoridated water, is safer in terms of the risk of dental fluorosis than are some processed infant foods.