Which dietary diversity indicator is best to assess micronutrient adequacy in children 1 to 9 y?

Nutrition

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 55-60

  Steyn, Nelia Patricia ^a   Nel, Johanna ^b   Labadarios, Demetre ^a   Maunder, Eleni Maria Winifred ^c   Kruger, H Salome ^d  

^a HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

24 hour recalls; Children; Dietary diversity; Mean adequacy ratio; Micronutrient adequacy; South Africa

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIETARY DIVERSITY SCORE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEAN ADEQUACY RATIO; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

24-HOUR RECALLS; CHILDREN; DIETARY DIVERSITY; MEAN ADEQUACY RATIO; MICRONUTRIENT ADEQUACY; SOUTH AFRICA;

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; ENERGY INTAKE; HUMANS; INFANT; MICRONUTRIENTS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIVE VALUE;

EID: 84888399951     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2013.06.002     Document Type: Article

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