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Editorial
. 2022 Feb 8;14(3):705.
doi: 10.3390/nu14030705.

The Paradox of the Mediterranean Diet in Pediatric Age during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Elvira Verduci  1   2 , Giulia Fiore  1   3 , Elisabetta Di Profio  1   3 , Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti  1   2
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Editorial

The Paradox of the Mediterranean Diet in Pediatric Age during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Elvira Verduci et al. Nutrients. .

Abstract

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, whose causative agent is Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, has caused a global crisis that has had a major impact on the health of the global population [...].

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The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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