Portion size estimation aids for asian foods

Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 497-504

  Thoradeniya, T ^a   de Silva, A ^a   Arambepola, C ^a   Atukorala, S ^a   Lanerolle, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Diet surveys; Food; Photographs; Portion size estimation; Size perception

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASIA; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; DIET; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ASIA; CHILD; DIET SURVEYS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PHOTOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIZE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84866424939     PISSN: 09523871     EISSN: 1365277X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-277X.2012.01245.x     Document Type: Article

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