Peer Reviewed: Behaviors and Attitudes Associated With Low Drinking Water Intake Among US Adults Food Attitudes and Behaviors Survey 2007

摘要

IntroductionWater is vital for life, and plain water is a calorie-free option for hydration. Increasing consumption of drinking water is a strategy to reduce energy intake and lose or maintain weight; however, information on the characteristics of consumers who drink water is limited. Our objective was to describe the characteristics of people who have a low intake of drinking water and to determine associations between their behaviors and attitudes and their intake of water.