Mothers' Feeding Habits Linked to Picky Eating in Kids
A study by the National Institute of Nutrition found that how mothers feed their children may affect whether children are reluctant to try new foods. This reluctance, called food neophobia, can limit the variety of food children eat. That matters during years of fast growth.
ContextContext: The National Institute of Nutrition is India's leading nutrition research body, based in Hyderabad. Picky eating in early childhood is a common concern for parents, and researchers study it to understand healthy eating habits.
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