Diet quality index adjusted for energy requirements in adults Índice de qualidade da dieta ajustado pela necessidade energética em adultos

This study aimed to develop a diet quality index (DQI-a) adjusted for energy requirement. Dietary intake of adults was assessed using 24-hour food recall. The DQI was developed for scores evenly distributed across ten items characterizing different aspects of diet: food groups, nutrients, and variet...

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Main Authors: Patricia Constante Jaime, Daniel Henrique Bandoni, Ana Clara da Fonseca Leitão Duran, Regina Mara Fisberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2010-11-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2010001100013