Validation of a semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire for estimation of intakes of energy, fats and cholesterol among Singaporeans

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 282-288

  Deurenberg Yap, Mabel ^a   Li, Teresa ^a   Tan, Wei Ling ^a   van Staveren, Wija A ^b   Deurenberg, Paul ^b,c,d  

^a Institute of Health   (Singapore)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Multiple 24 H recalls; Semiquantitative food frequency questionnaire; Singaporeans; Urinary biomarker; Validation study

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044521502     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6047.2000.00187.x     Document Type: Article

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