Last updated on 13-12-2022 by Brecht Devleesschauwer
Authors
Simone Passarelli; Christopher M Free; Lindsay H Allen; Carolina Batis; Ty Beal; Anja Pia Biltoft-Jensen; Sabri Bromage; Ling Cao; Analí Castellanos-Gutiérrez; Tue Christensen; Sandra P Crispim; Arnold Dekkers; Karin De Ridder; Selma Kronsteiner-Gicevic; Christopher Lee; Yanping Li; Mourad Moursi; Isabelle Moyersoen; Josef Schmidhuber; Alon Shepon; Daniel F Viana; Christopher D GoldenKeywords
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Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Access to high-quality dietary intake data is central to many nutrition, epidemiology, economic, environmental, and policy applications. When data on individual nutrient intakes are available, they have not been consistently disaggregated by sex and age groups, and their parameters and full distributions are often not publicly available.
OBJECTIVES: We sought to derive usual intake distributions for as many nutrients and population subgroups as possible, use these distributions to estimate nutrient intake inadequacy, compare these distributions and evaluate the implications o…