HENNA JALKANEN

Project Researcher

I am an early stage researcher and nutritionist. The objective of my doctoral study is to investigate children’s eating behaviour in Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children –study (PANIC). I currently work at the RuokaTutka food education project.

Contact info

Organization

School of Medicine, Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition

Email

henna.jalkanen@uef.fi

Phone

+358 40 355 2236

Keywords

children eating behaviour food education nutrition panic-study

RESEARCH GROUPS - UEF

Food Education and Eating Behaviour Research Group
Putting knowledge to use: School meals today and tomorrow

Publications

Kattava koululounas ja välkyt välipalat: Koulupäivän aikainen ruokailu tänään ja huomenna. Tilles-Tirkkonen, Tanja; Jalkanen, Henna; Laitinen, Aija; Paronen, Elsa; Huhtala, Marjut; Jämsén, Päivi; Raulio, Susanna; Rautiainen, Teija; Rantakari, Niina. 2021 2021
Eloranta, Aino-Maija; Sallinen, Taisa; Viitasalo, Anna; Lintu, Niina; Väistö, Juuso; Jalkanen, Henna; Tompuri, Tuomo T; Soininen, Sonja; Haapala, Eero A; Kiiskinen, Sanna; Schnurr, Theresia M; Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O; Mikkonen, Santtu; Savonen, Kai; Atalay, Mustafa; Brage, Soren; Laaksonen, David E; Lindi, Virpi; Ågren, Jyrki; Schwab, Ursula; et al. [incl. Jääskeläinen, Jarmo; Lakka, Timo]. 2020. The effects of a 2-year physical activity and dietary intervention on plasma lipid concentrations in children: the PANIC Study European journal of nutrition 2021; 60: 425-434. 2020
Naveed, Sehrish; Venäläinen, Taisa; Eloranta, Aino-Maija; Erkkilä, Arja; Jalkanen, Henna; Lindi, Virpi; Lakka, Timo; Haapala, Eero. 2020. Associations of dietary carbohydrate and fatty acid intakes with cognition among children Public health nutrition 23 9: 1657-1663. 2020
Solonen, Sanni; Jalkanen, Henna; Jalkanen, Aaro. 2020. Ravitsemusongelmille altistavat lääkkeet iäkkäillä Dosis 36 1: 60-74. 2020
Eloranta, AM; Jääskeläinen, J; Venäläinen, T; Jalkanen, H; Kiiskinen, S; Mäntyselkä, A; Schwab, U; Lindi, V; Lakka, TA. 2018. Birth weight is associated with dietary factors at the age of 6-8 years: the Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) study. PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION 21 7: 1278-1285. 2018
Jalkanen H, Lindi V, Schwab U, Kiiskinen S, Venäläinen T, Karhunen L, Lakka TA, Eloranta AM. 2017. Eating behaviour is associated with eating frequency and food consumption in 6-8 year-old children: The Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children (PANIC) study. APPETITE 114: 28-37. 2017
Eloranta Aino-Maija, Venäläinen Taisa, Soininen Sonja, Jalkanen Henna, Kiiskinen Sanna, Schwab Ursula, Lakka Timo A, Lindi Virpi. 2016. Food sources of energy and nutrients in Finnish girls and boys 6-8 years of age - the PANIC study. FOOD & NUTRITION RESEARCH 60: 32444. 2016
Haapala Eero A, Eloranta Aino-Maija, Venäläinen Taisa, Jalkanen Henna, Poikkeus Anna-Maija, Ahonen Timo, Lindi Virpi, Lakka Timo A. 2016. Diet quality and academic achievement: a prospective study among primary school children. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION 56 7: 2299-2308. 2016
Venäläinen Taisa M, Viitasalo Anna M, Schwab Ursula S, Eloranta Aino-Maija, Haapala Eero A, Jalkanen Henna P, de Mello Vanessa DF, Laaksonen David E, Lindi Virpi I, Ågren Jyrki J, Lakka Timo A. 2016. Effect of a 2-y dietary and physical activity intervention on plasma fatty acid composition and estimated desaturase and elongase activities in children: the Physical Activity and Nutrition in Children Study. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION 104 4: 964-972. 2016