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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Full

Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. nutrition
  3. human nutrition
  4. meals (menu)
  5. snacks
  1. Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality
  2. human nutrition
  3. meals (menu)
  4. snacks

Preferred term

snacks

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Related concepts

Scope note

  • A small amount of food generally eaten between larger, more complete meals; For the foods that are eaten as snacks USE snack foods.

In other languages

  • meriendas

    Spanish

  • bocadillos
  • entrecomidas
  • onces
  • refrigerios

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/51716

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