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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Nutrient adequacy"”.
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Development and validation of a rapid assessment method for nutrient adequacy of the food guide pyramid
… consuming, inefficient, and often tedious job of nutrient assessment through various tables of food analysis and composition. College students aged 18-24 served as the sample population and their three-day dietary recalls the data for this study. Each diet was compared to the Food Guide Pyramid …
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Factors associated with dietary diversity among women of reproductive age in Chongwe district, Zambia.
… as it has evidently been associated with nutrient adequacy. A diverse diet has been shown to reflect nutrient adequacy since no one food can meet all the nutritional requirement of a person. Women have been considered vulnerable to malnutrition. This is a global concern as poor nutrition …
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Factors associated with dietary diversity among women of reproductive age in Chongwe district, Zambia.
… as it has evidently been associated with nutrient adequacy. A diverse diet has been shown to reflect nutrient adequacy since no one food can meet all the nutritional requirement of a person. Women have been considered vulnerable to malnutrition. This is a global concern as poor nutrition …
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An incidence study of vitamin and mineral supplementation among infants in Southwest Virginia
… Analysis System of Louisiana State University, nutrient adequacy levels were determined. Vitamin D, vitamin E, folacin, vitamin B-6, and iron were the problem nutrients identified through this analysis. Inappropriate infant feeding practices such as the use of low iron formulas, the use of cow's …
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Infant feeding practices and nutrient intake: a survey of ten- to fourteen-month-old infants in Richmond, Virginia
A study of infant feeding practices and nutrient intake was conducted among 31 infants 10 to 14 months of age in Richmond, Virginia. Data was collected by reviewing the infants' medical records and from an interview schedule, a self-administered questionnaire, and two 24-hour dietary records. The …
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Assessing the Prevalence of Inadequate Nutrient Intake Among Vegetarians and Non-Vegetarians Using the Estimated Average Requirement : Results From the Adventist Health Study-2 Calibration Study
… that vegetarians were inadequate in certain nutrients. With the recent establishment of the Estimated Average Requirement (EAR), the new reference standard for assessing adequacy of population intakes, nutrient adequacy of the vegetarian diet should now be reassessed.</p> <p>Daily number of …
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National patterns of breakfast consumption: Nutritional and health implications
… self-reported breakfast/brunch consumption, nutrient intakes, nutrient adequacy, and diet quality (i.e., mean adequacy ratio [MAR] and Healthy Eating Index [HEI] scores respectively). Occurrence(s) of overweight/obesity (among all), and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its related risk …
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Is subsistence enough? Examining the impact of household farm bio-diversity on dietary diversity in Bukidnon, Philippines.
… are also not meeting their daily micronutrient requirements. Many researchers and health institutions recommend consuming a diverse diet to increase the likelihood of meeting nutritional requirements. In the literature debate exists concerning whether households should focus on …
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A study of the association of prenatal inflammatory diet and adverse infant birth outcomes in a birth cohort in Uganda
… have been thought to be a proxy to maternal nutrient adequacy as well as healthy diet. Diverse diets may offer protection from inflammatory airway diseases and other inflammatory diseases by evening out inflammatory and anti-inflammatory food components. Purpose: To investigate the effect of …