NUTRITION IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN IN WESTERN LITHUANIA: CASE IN SILUTE

Birutė Strukčinskienė Abstract Summary The survey on nutrition in preschool children was accomplished in Western Lithuania, in Silute district. In the survey participated 372 schoolchildren aged 4 and 6 years. Chi-square test was used and the significance level p ≤0.05 was considered statistically significant. The study revealed that everyday takes breakfast 91.6 % children aged…