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A Global Review of Food-Based Dietary Guidelines

This paper is an inventory of current and available food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) across the world. This paper also compares the different food guides as well as the key messages in order to…
2019
Herforth A, Arimond M, Alvarez-Sanchez C, Coates J, Christianson K, Muehlhoff E

Preparation and Use of Food-Based Dietary Guidelines

This technical report describes the process of developing food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs). One of the steps in this process is to gather information on individual food consumption patterns.…
1998
WHO

Validation of Digital Photographs as a Tool in 24-H Recall for the Improvement of Dietary Assessment among Rural Populations in Developing Countries

This paper describes the use of digital photographs as an aid to improve 24HDR quality in rural Bolivia. The day before the 24HDR the respondents are asked to take pictures of every food eaten as…
2012
Lazarte CE, Encinas ME, Alegre C , Granfeldt Y

Measurement Errors in Dietary Assessment Using Self-Reported 24-Hour Recalls in Low-Income Countries and Strategies for Their Prevention

This paper reviews potential sources of both random and systematic errors during the process of data collection using self-reported 24HDR in LIC settings. It also provides strategies to minimize…
2017
Gibson RS , Charrondiere UR, Bell W

Food Photographs: Practical Guidelines - I. Design and Analysis of Studies to Validate Portion Size Estimates

This paper describes the steps that need to be considered to validate food photographs when estimating the amount of food consumed. Recommendations are provided on the characteristics and the number…
1998
Nelson M, Haraldsdottir J

DIET@NET: Best Practice Guidelines for Dietary Assessment in Health Research

This paper reports best practice guidelines to be followed in order to choose the most appropriate dietary assessment tool. These guidelines are the result of an international experts consultancy and…
2017
Cade JE, Warthon-Medina M, Albar S, Alwan NA, Ness A, Roe M, Wark PA, Greathead K, Burley VJ, Finglas P, Johnson L, Page P, Roberts K, Steer T, Hooson J, Greenwood DC, Robinson S

Coke, Crisps, Convenience: How Ads Created a Global Junk Food Generation

This Guardian article discusses how unregulated advertising has contributed to a pervasive problem of junk food consumption among children globally.
2019
Dehghan SK

Global Comparison of National and Individual Food Consumption Surveys as a Basis for Health Research and Integration in National Health Surveillance Programmes

This review serves as the basis to define gaps and needs in individual food consumption surveys worldwide and assists in defining priorities for resource allocation.  It also helps frame…
2017
Huybrechts I, Aglago EK, Mulee A, De Keyzer W, Allemand P, Balcerzak A, Zotor FB, Gunter MJ

Relative Costs of 24-Hour Recall and Household Consumption and Expenditures Surveys for Nutrition Analysis

This paper aims to better understand the relative costs of informing food and nutrition policy-making using 24-hour recall survey data versus secondary analysis of Household Consumption and…
2013
Fiedler JL, Martin-Prevel Y, Moursi M

Large-Scale Food Fortification: An Overview of Trends and Challenges in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in 2017

This paper provide an overview of the state of large-scale food fortification in the world, with an emphasis on the gaps and challenges to the scaling-up of the fortification of staple foods to…
2018
Darton-Hill I, Neufeld L, Vossenaar M, Osendarp S, Martinez H