Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Preschoolers

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

19

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 14, 2023

Primary Completion Date

July 30, 2023

Study Completion Date

August 1, 2023

Conditions
Children, OnlyNutrition, Healthy
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition education curriculum

This intervention consists of a 6-week-long nutrition education curriculum aimed at improving fruit and vegetable acceptance and consumption. Sessions will occur within the classroom 3 times per week for 6 weeks. Each week, the sessions will consist of 2 days of teaching activities and 1 day of taste-test activities designed for children to guess various common fruits and vegetables, assemble recipes including 2-4 different fruits and vegetables, and then taste the foods. These activities will be conducted in a full-classroom group setting.

Trial Locations (1)

22903

Westminster Child Care Center, Charlottesville

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Virginia

OTHER