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Measuring diet quality in China: the INFH-UNC-CH Diet Quality Index [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2000
This paper describes the development and efficacy of a diet quality index (DQI) for China.The Dietary Guidelines for Chinese Residents motivated the selection of 10 DQI components. These components were weighted and assigned cut-offs and point schemes based on the Chinese Food Guide Pagoda, Chinese and/or international dietary reference values.
J D, Stookey   +4 more
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Diet qualities: healthy and unhealthy aspects of diet quality in preschool children [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2016
Diet quality indexes combine the healthy and unhealthy aspects of diet within a single construct, but few studies have evaluated their association. Emerging evidence suggests that predictors differ for the more and less healthy components of children's diets.Our objectives were to determine whether preschool-aged children's frequency of eating healthy ...
Sarah E, Anderson   +2 more
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Neurotrophic Effect of Fish-Lecithin Based Nanoliposomes on Cortical Neurons

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2019
Lipids play multiple roles in preserving neuronal function and synaptic plasticity, and polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) have been of particular interest in optimizing synaptic membrane organization and function. We developed a green-based methodology
Catherine Malaplate   +8 more
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Diet quality in older age: the influence of childhood and adult socio-economic circumstances. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Socio-economic gradients in diet quality are well established. However, the influence of material socio-economic conditions particularly in childhood, and the use of multiple disaggregated socio-economic measures on diet quality have been little studied ...
Atkins, JL   +5 more
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Diet quality and nutrient density in pregnant women according to adherence to Mediterranean diet

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Background and aimsThe dietary pattern followed during pregnancy, specifically healthy dietary patterns such as the Mediterranean diet, is a key factor in the mother’s and the offspring’s health.
Sara Castro-Barquero   +43 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Intake, Diet Quality and Behavioral Problems in Children: Results from the GINI-plus/LISA-plus Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background/Aims: To assess the association between food intake and diet quality and behavioral problems at the 10-year follow-up of the two population-based birth cohorts of the studies German Infant Nutritional Intervention and `Influences of lifestyle ...
Bauer, Carl-Peter   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Women's input and decision-making in agriculture are associated with diet quality in rural Tanzania

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundWomen's empowerment is one critical pathway through which agriculture can impact women's nutrition; however, empirical evidence is still limited.
Isabel Madzorera   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resource partitioning among African savanna herbivores in North Cameroon: the importance of diet composition, food quality and body mass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The relationship between herbivore diet quality, and diet composition (the range of food plants consumed) and body mass on resource partitioning of herbivores remains the subject of an ongoing scientific debate.
Brunsting, A.M.H.   +6 more
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Diet quality, change in diet quality and risk of incident CVD and diabetes [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2019
AbstractObjective:The objective of this study was to assess the prospective association between diet quality, as well as a 6-year change in diet quality, and risk of incident CVD and diabetes in a community-based population.Design:We used Cox regression models to estimate the prospective association between diet quality, assessed using the Healthy ...
Zhe, Xu   +3 more
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Diet quality assessment indexes [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Nutrição, 2014
Various indices and scores based on admittedly healthy dietary patterns or food guides for the general population, or aiming at the prevention of diet-related diseases have been developed to assess diet quality. The four indices preferred by most studies are: the Diet Quality Index; the Healthy Eating Index; the Mediterranean Diet Score; and the ...
Carvalho, Kênia Mara Baiocchi de   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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