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West African Food Composition Table (Table de Composition des Aliments d’Afrique de l’Ouest)

This FAO document provides food composition data for foods commonly consumed in West Africa.

2012
Stadlmayr B, Charrondiere UR, Enujiugha VN, Bayili RG, Fagbohoun EG, Samb B, Addy P, Barikmo I, Ouattara F, Oshaug A, Akinyele I, Annar GA, Bomfeh K, Ene-Obong H, Smith IF, Thiam I, Burlingame B

FAO/INFOODS Food Composition Table for West Africa (2019)

The FAO/INFOODS Food Composition Table for Western Africa (WAFCT 2019) is an update of the West African Food Composition Table of 2012, which lacked some important components, foods and recipes.…

2020
Vincent A, Grande F, Compaore E, Amponsah Annor G, Addy PA, Aburime LC, Ahmed D, Bih Loh AM, Dahdouh Cabia S, Deflache N, Dembele FM, Dieudonne B, Edwige OB, Ene-Obong HN, Fanou Fogny N, Ferreira M, Omaghomi Jemide J, Kouebou PC, Muller C, Najera Espinosa S, Ouattara F, Rittenschober D, Schonfeldt H, Stadlmayr B, van Deventer M, Razikou Yiagnigni A, Charrondiere UR

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

Determining the Risk of Zinc Deficiency: Assessment of Dietary Zinc Intake

This brief describes five main steps to assessing the adequacy of zinc intake in a population. The document includes IZiNCG guidance on Estimated Average Requirements (EAR) for zinc.

2007
IZiNCG

Dietary Reference Values for Nutrients: Summary Report

This summary report provides the dietary reference values (DRVs) for various macronutrients and micronutrients for healthy populations in the EU.

2019
European Food Safety Authority

Dietary Reference Intakes: Applications in Dietary Assessment

The Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) are developed and published by the US Institute of Medicine (IOM).

2000
Institute of Medicine

Vitamin and Mineral Requirements in Human Nutrition - Second Edition

This report provides recommended nutrient intakes (RNI) for key mineral, and water- and fat-soluble vitamins for different population groups.

2004
WHO, FAO

Protein and Amino Acid Requirements in Human Nutrition

This report describes the protein and amino acid requirements of different population groups.

2007
WHO, FAO, UNU

Human Energy Requirements: Report of a Joint FAO/WHO/UNU Expert Consultation

This report describes the energy expenditures and requirements of different population groups.

2004
WHO, FAO, UNU

McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2015

This excel file provides edible proportion for about 2900 foods. Edible refers to material remaining after the inedible waste (e.g., peel, pit, stone) has been trimmed away.

2015
Public Health England