Do children allocated to different methods of complementary feeding introduction have distinct food preferences and flavor acceptance in the first years of life? A randomized clinical trial

• Renata Oliveira Neves ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ficagnacatia@gmail.com

  Affiliations Nutrition Department, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Department of Collective Health, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3064-4109

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• Elma Izze da Silva Magalhães,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Collective Health, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9909-9861

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• Cátia Regina Ficagna ,

  Roles Data curation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ficagnacatia@gmail.com

  Affiliation Graduate Program in Child and Adolescent Health, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

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• Paula Ruffoni Moreira,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate Program in Child and Adolescent Health, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

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• Christy Hannah Sanini Belin,

  Roles Data curation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Graduate Program in Child and Adolescent Health, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6805-2876

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• Larissa de Oliveira Silveira,

  Roles Data curation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Medical School, Universidade Luterana do Brasil, Canoas, Brazil

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• Rogério Boff Borges,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Unity of Biostatistics, Research Division, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Department of Statistics, Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

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• Leandro Meirelles Nunes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Graduate Program in Child and Adolescent Health, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil

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• Juliana Rombaldi Bernardi

  Contributed equally to this work with: Juliana Rombaldi Bernardi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Nutrition Department, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Graduate Program in Child and Adolescent Health, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Graduate Program in Food, Nutrition, and Health, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6803-4472

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