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How Many Meals Should I Eat Each Day?

Wendy Dahl and


Release Date: 4/29/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-fs313-2018

Family and Consumer Sciences

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered peer reviewed Fact Sheet. in support of UF/IFAS Extension program: Nutrition and Food Systems

About this Publication

This document is FSHN18-10, one of a series of the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date August 2018. Revised July 2022 and December 2025. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Dahl, W., & Alyousif, Z. (2018). How many meals should I eat each day? EDIS, 2018(4). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fs313-2018

Authors

Wendy Dahl
Wendy Dahl
Specialist
University of Florida

professor and Extension specialist, UF/IFAS Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition

Zainab Alyousif
Zainab Alyousif

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Publication #FSHN18-10

Peer Reviewed