Measuring intake of fruit and vegetables

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This chapter describes methods for estimating fruit and vegetable intake: household measures, questionnaire measures of usual or habitual intake and recording of actual or current intake (Table 7). These methods are used for various purposes, including nutrition surveillance, epidemiological research (case—control and cohort studies) and methodological research for validation of other dietary methods. They can also be used in clinical trials and intervention studies as well as for clinical evaluation.

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تاریخ انتشار 2014