Self-administered structured food record for measuring individual energy and nutrient intake in large cohorts: Design and validation

Introduction: Several instruments developed to assess dietary intake of groups or populations have strengths and weaknesses that affect their specific application. No self-administered, closed-ended dietary survey was previously used in Argentina to assess current food and nutrient intake on a daily...

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Autores principales: García, Silvia Mónica, González, Claudio, Rucci, Enzo, Ambrosino, Cintia, Vidal, Julia, Fantuzzi, Gabriel, Prestes, Mariana, Kronsbein, Peter
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Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/73801
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topic Ciencias Médicas
closed-ended food record; nutritional assessment; validation; self-administered food record
spellingShingle Ciencias Médicas
closed-ended food record; nutritional assessment; validation; self-administered food record
García, Silvia Mónica
González, Claudio
Rucci, Enzo
Ambrosino, Cintia
Vidal, Julia
Fantuzzi, Gabriel
Prestes, Mariana
Kronsbein, Peter
Self-administered structured food record for measuring individual energy and nutrient intake in large cohorts: Design and validation
topic_facet Ciencias Médicas
closed-ended food record; nutritional assessment; validation; self-administered food record
description Introduction: Several instruments developed to assess dietary intake of groups or populations have strengths and weaknesses that affect their specific application. No self-administered, closed-ended dietary survey was previously used in Argentina to assess current food and nutrient intake on a daily basis. Objective: To design and validate a self-administered, structured food record (NutriQuid, NQ) representative of the adult Argentine population’s food consumption pattern to measure indi- vidual energy and nutrient intake. Materials and methods: Records were loaded onto a database using software that checks a regional nutrition information system (SARA program), automatically quantifying energy and nutrient intake. NQ validation included two phases: (1) NQ construct validity comparing records kept simultaneously by healthy volunteers (45---75 years) and a nutritionist who provided meals (reference), and (2) verification of whether NQ reflected target population consumption (calo- ries and nutrients), week consumption differences, respondent acceptability, and ease of data entry/analysis. Data analysis included descriptive statistics, repeated measures ANOVA, intra- class correlation coefficient, nonparametric regression, and cross-classification into quintiles. Results: The first validation (study group vs. reference) showed an underestimation (10%) of carbohydrate, fat, and energy intake. Second validation: 109 volunteers (91% response) com- pleted the NQ for seven consecutive days. Record completion took about 9 min/day, and data entry 3---6 min. Mean calorie intake was 2240 ± 119 kcal/day (42% carbohydrates, 17% protein, and 41% fat). Intake significantly increased in the weekend. Conclusion: NQ is a simple and efficient tool to assess dietary intake in large samples.
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author García, Silvia Mónica
González, Claudio
Rucci, Enzo
Ambrosino, Cintia
Vidal, Julia
Fantuzzi, Gabriel
Prestes, Mariana
Kronsbein, Peter
author_facet García, Silvia Mónica
González, Claudio
Rucci, Enzo
Ambrosino, Cintia
Vidal, Julia
Fantuzzi, Gabriel
Prestes, Mariana
Kronsbein, Peter
author_sort García, Silvia Mónica
title Self-administered structured food record for measuring individual energy and nutrient intake in large cohorts: Design and validation
title_short Self-administered structured food record for measuring individual energy and nutrient intake in large cohorts: Design and validation
title_full Self-administered structured food record for measuring individual energy and nutrient intake in large cohorts: Design and validation
title_fullStr Self-administered structured food record for measuring individual energy and nutrient intake in large cohorts: Design and validation
title_full_unstemmed Self-administered structured food record for measuring individual energy and nutrient intake in large cohorts: Design and validation
title_sort self-administered structured food record for measuring individual energy and nutrient intake in large cohorts: design and validation
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