Comparison of a semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire with 24-hour dietary recalls to assess dietary intake of adult Kuwaitis

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 159-161

  Dehghan, Mahshid ^a   Al Hamad, Nawal ^d   McMillan, Catherine R ^b   Prakash, Prasanna ^d   Merchant, Anwar T ^a,c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; FOLIC ACID; RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT;

24 HOUR DIETARY RECALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KUWAIT; MACRONUTRIENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEMI QUANTITATIVE FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE; VEGETABLE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADULT; DIET RECORDS; HUMANS; KUWAIT; MENTAL RECALL; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 62849112120     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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