 Feeding Behavior
"Feeding Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Behavioral responses or sequences associated with eating including modes of feeding, rhythmic patterns of eating, and time intervals.
| Descriptor ID |
D005247
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.113.547 F01.145.407 G07.203.650.353
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| Concept/Terms |
Feeding Behavior- Feeding Behavior
- Behavior, Feeding
- Behaviors, Feeding
- Feeding Behaviors
- Eating Behavior
- Behavior, Eating
- Behaviors, Eating
- Eating Behaviors
Feeding Patterns- Feeding Patterns
- Feeding Pattern
- Pattern, Feeding
- Patterns, Feeding
Food Habits- Food Habits
- Food Habit
- Habit, Food
- Habits, Food
- Eating Habits
- Eating Habit
- Habit, Eating
- Habits, Eating
Dietary Habits- Dietary Habits
- Dietary Habit
- Habit, Dietary
- Habits, Dietary
- Diet Habits
- Diet Habit
- Habit, Diet
- Habits, Diet
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1997 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2003 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2004 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2005 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2006 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2007 | 9 | 6 | 15 | | 2008 | 5 | 9 | 14 | | 2009 | 13 | 5 | 18 | | 2010 | 8 | 9 | 17 | | 2011 | 10 | 9 | 19 | | 2012 | 18 | 10 | 28 | | 2013 | 25 | 19 | 44 | | 2014 | 30 | 9 | 39 | | 2015 | 26 | 17 | 43 | | 2016 | 24 | 7 | 31 | | 2017 | 19 | 8 | 27 | | 2018 | 35 | 8 | 43 | | 2019 | 30 | 19 | 49 | | 2020 | 15 | 15 | 30 | | 2021 | 13 | 11 | 24 | | 2022 | 4 | 11 | 15 | | 2023 | 5 | 10 | 15 | | 2024 | 2 | 17 | 19 | | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 13 | | 2026 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Feeding Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Karki A, Luker HA, Potlapalli NNR, Holguin FO, Berwal M, Pietrantonio PV, Hansen IA. SkitoSnack 2.0 - A Bloodmeal Alternative for Anopheles and Aedes Mosquitoes. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2026 Apr; 20(4):e0014188.
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Johnson SL, Barrett KJ, Moding KJ, Forestell CA. The First Foods Qualitative Study: Using the Developmental Niche Framework to Understand Caregiver and Infant Feeding Interactions During the Complementary Feeding Period. Nutrients. 2026 Mar 31; 18(7).
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Salmon K, Cohen CC, Lange L, Dabelea D, Perng W. Dietary Patterns, Hepatic Fat Fraction, and the Role of Genotype. Nutrients. 2026 Mar 28; 18(7).
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Xiao S, Wang M, Martin TG, Scott B, Fang X, Liu X, Yang Y, Fu S, Truong SD, Gugel JF, Maas GL, Mullen MP, Hill JH, Li VL, Markhard AL, Zhao M, Qi W, Reghupaty SC, Zhao M, Spaas J, Wei W, Moholdt T, Hawley JA, Voldstedlund CT, Richter EA, Chen X, Svensson KJ, Bernstein D, Leinwand LA, Xu Y, Long JZ. Python metabolomics uncovers a conserved postprandial metabolite and gut-brain feeding pathway. Nat Metab. 2026 Apr; 8(4):869-884.
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Makhoul Z, Muhumuza MF, Kyarisiima B, Amongin G, Nakibirango M, Moore C, Akellot D, Musiime L, Alupo D, Namususwa LM, Magero P, Miller K, Taren D. Undernutrition and Feeding Difficulties Among Children with Disabilities in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study. Nutrients. 2026 Jan 08; 18(2).
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Creasy SA, Oselinsky KM, Willis EA, Caldwell AE, Rosenberg R, Ostendorf DM, Panter S, Wayland L, Bing K, Lorentzen J, Breit M, Clark K, Sandoval A, Donnelly JE, Melanson EL, Catenacci VA. Comparison of morning vs evening exercise on weight loss and related health behaviors in individuals with overweight or obesity: study protocol for a 56-week randomized controlled trial (TIMEX). Trials. 2025 Dec 12; 27(1):45.
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Kowalski AJ, Armstrong B, Trude ACB, Arbaiza R, Czinn A, Bellows LL, Johnson SL, Wang Y, Hager ER, Black MM. Creating healthy habits for Maryland preschoolers (CHAMP): a cluster-randomized controlled trial among childcare centers. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2025 Dec 10; 22(1):156.
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Hazzard VM, Rodriguez M, Neumark-Sztainer D, Berge JM, Tanofsky-Kraff M, Laska MN. "Fulfilling the hunger": A qualitative study to understand the etiology of binge eating in adolescents experiencing food insecurity. Appetite. 2026 Jan 01; 216:108315.
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Forestell CA, Moding KJ, Barrett KJ, Lawless MC, Johnson SL. Factors associated with caregivers' decisions about when to introduce meat to their infants and toddlers. Appetite. 2026 Feb 01; 217:108306.
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Shapiro ALB, Lawless MC, Johnson SL. Child, Caregiver, and Household Factors Associated With Children's Dietary Diversity During the Complementary Feeding Period. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2025 Nov; 57(11):1010-1023.
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