Position of the American Dietetic Association: vegetarian diets.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Journal of the American Dietetic Association

• Publication date

  2009-07-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JADA.2009.05.027PMID 19562864
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