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International Journal of Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics Volume 3 (2017), Article ID 3:IJCND-125, 7 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-8171/2017/125
Original Article
The Cost of a Healthy and Socially Acceptable Food Basket for Six Households in Ireland

Marian O’Reilly1*, Grainne Weld2, Noreen Moloney2, Charmaine McGowan1, Cliodhna Foley-Nolan1 and Bernadette MacMahon2

1Safefood, 7 Eastgate Avenue, Little Island, Co. Cork, T45 RX01, Ireland
2Ozanam House, 53 Mountjoy Square, Gardiner Street, Dublin 1, Ireland
Dr. Marian O’Reilly, Safefood, 7 Eastgate Avenue, Little Island, Co. Cork, T45 RX01, Ireland; E-mail: cfoleynolan@safefood.eu
16 September 2017; 14 December 2017; 16 December 2017
O’Reilly M, Weld G, Moloney N, McGowan C, Foley-Nolan C, et al. (2017) The Cost of a Healthy and Socially Acceptable Food Basket for Six Households in Ireland. Int J Clin Nutr Diet 3: 125. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-8171/2017/125

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