Image-assisted dietary assessment: A systematic review of the evidence

Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 64-77

  Gemming, Luke ^a   Utter, Jennifer ^b   Ni Mhurchu, Cliona ^a  

^a National Institute for Health Innovation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dietary assessment; Handheld computers; Image analysis; Nutrition assessment; Wearable cameras

Indexed keywords

CALORIC INTAKE; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; RECALL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIET RECORDS; ENERGY INTAKE; FOOD HABITS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MENTAL RECALL; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84919360058     PISSN: 22122672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jand.2014.09.015     Document Type: Article

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