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The Global Diet Quality Score: Data Collection Options and Tabulation Guidelines

This technical brief provides an overview of the Global Diet Quality Score (GDQS) - a new metric of diet quality validated for global use among non-pregnant non-lactating women of…
2023
Intake - Center for Dietary Assessment

Developing and Validating a Food-Based Global Diet Quality Score

This article in the Sight and Life Special Report, "Nutrient Profiling: Designing a Healthier Future for Global Benefit" provides an overview of the Global Diet Quality Score (GDQS)…
2023
Bromage S, Willett WC, Deitchler M

The Cost and Cost Efficiency of Conducting a 24-H Dietary Recall using INDDEX24

This research article, published in the British Journal of Nutrition, provides empirical data on the cost and cost-efficiency of conducting a 24-hour dietary recall using the INDDEX24 mobile app…
2022
Adams KP, Bell W, Some J, Colaiezzi B, Wafa S, Rogers B, Coates J

Global Diet Quality Score (GDQS) Toolkit

Intake has developed a GDQS Toolkit to aid decision makers, government workers, innovators, researchers, and anyone working in public policy to better understand the importance of dietary…
2022
Intake - Center for Dietary Assessment

Improving Nutrition through Food Fortification Policy and Programming: Ensuring an Evidence-Based Design with Country-Specific Quantitative 24-Hour Dietary Recall Data

This Intake Advocacy Note describes how country-specific quantitative 24-hour dietary data can be used to inform the evidence-based design of food-based fortification policy and programming…
2020
Intake - Center for Dietary Assessment

Improving Nutrition through the Development of Food-Based Dietary Guidelines: The Need for Country-Specific Quantitative 24-Hour Dietary Recall Data

This Intake Advocacy Note describes how country-specific quantitative 24-hour dietary data can be used in the development of food based-dietary guidelines to improve nutrition in low- and…
2020
Intake - Center for Dietary Assessment

Recommended Specifications for Dietary Scales for Use in Quantitative 24-Hour Dietary Recall Surveys in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

This Intake survey guidance document provides recommended specifications for dietary scales for use in quantitative 24-hour dietary recall surveys in low- and middle-income countries. …
2020
Vossenaar M, Hotz C, Lubowa A, Ferguson E, Deitchler M

Routines and Procedures to Test the Accuracy and Precision of Digital Dietary Scales Used in Quantitative 24-Hour Dietary Recall Surveys

This Intake survey guidance describes recommended routines and procedures to test the accuracy and precision of digital dietary scales during all phases of survey work - before first use, during…
2020
Vossenaar M, Deitchler M, Hotz C, Lubowa A, Ferguson E

Establishing Desirable Fortificant Levels for Calcium, Iron, and Zinc in Foods for Infant and Young Child Feeding: Examples from Three Asian Countries

This paper reports on the application of the World Health Organization's recommended procedures for establishing desirable fortificant levels for three problem micronutrients (calcium, iron, and zinc…
2014
Gibbs MM, Carriquiry AL, Capanzana MV, Gibson RS

Planning Dietary Improvements Without Additional Costs for Low-Income Individuals in Brazil: Linear Programming Optimization as a Tool for Public Policy in Nutrition and Health

This paper describes the use of diet optimization on national dietary data collected in Brazil, to inform how best to improve the nutrient content of the diet of lower-income households, without…
2019
Verly-Jr E, Sichieri R, Darmon N, Maillot M, Sarti FM