Junk food consumption in relation to menstrual abnormalities among adolescent girls: A comparative cross sectional study.

A highly significant association was found between the consumption of refined grains, sweet snacks, bakery items, street food, carbonated beverages, frozen meat items and fast food consumption with menstrual abnormalities which is consistent with findings of other studies. 22 , 23 However, Rupa and coworkers did not find significant association between junk consumption with menstrual abnormalities. 24 An interesting finding of present study is that among all categories of junk food items no significant association was found between the consumption of salty snacks and frozen meat items with menstrual disorders.

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