1I BDS, Student, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Chennai, 77
2Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Chennai, 77
*Corresponding Author E-mail: aminabano59@gmail.com
Online published on 15 October, 2016.
To create awareness about nutrition among the adolescents.
To analyse the nutritional awareness among the adolescents.
Nutrition is the science that interprets the interaction between nutrients and the relation with growth, reproduction, health etc. It also involves the intake of food, its absorption and its use in the body. In today's fast moving world where one depends on fast food, the awareness of proper nutrition and its significance remains very important as once health depends on it. As old habits die hard, it is necessary for adolescents to have a proper intake of nutritional food as this habit continues into adulthood. The survey regarding the nutritional intake by adolescents were analysed by a questionnaire based study.
To create awareness about proper food habits in adolescents as it has its effect on their performance in their daily life activities.
Nutrition, Adolescents, Exercise, Health, Diet
