McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Seventh Summary Edition and updated Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset

Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 36-39

  Roe, M ^a   Pinchen, H ^a   Church, S ^b   Finglas, P ^a  

^a NORWICH RESEARCH PARK   (United Kingdom)

^b Independent Public Health Nutritionist   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analytical survey; Food composition data; Integrated dataset; McCance Widdowson; Seventh Summary Edition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922927954     PISSN: 14719827     EISSN: 14673010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nbu.12124     Document Type: Article

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