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Estimating national and subnational nutrient intake distributions of global diets

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 ...

Development, evaluation and optimization of next generation sequencing data analysis tools in support of a fast response for public health and food chain safety

Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Assia Saltykova Source: Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, p.308 (2022) Keywords: bioinformatics tools Database GMO Metagenomics NGS outbreak investigation unauthorized GMO WGS-based subtyping Health Topics:  Health ...

Consumer and food product determinants of food wasting: A case study on chicken meat

segments. Data were collected through a consumer survey of several packaged chicken products (n = 256; 2019) in a retail setting in Belgium. Of the participants, 36% reported never wasting any chicken meat. ...

Generating the evidence for risk reduction: a contribution to the future of food-based dietary guidelines.

of evidence as requested in many other areas of public health practice. The most straightforward approach to generate evidence is meta-analysing published data based on a careful definition of the ...

Investigating the risk-benefit balance of substituting red and processed meat with fish in a Danish diet.

diet. We modeled the substitution among Danish adults based on data from a Danish dietary survey and compared four alternative scenarios based on varying chemical and nutrient exposures to the current ...

Comparison of SNP-based subtyping workflows for bacterial isolates using WGS data, applied to Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium and serotype 1,4,[5],12:i:.

Besides the technological advances which have pushed the approach forward, the last years have been marked by considerable evolution of the whole genome sequencing data analysis methods. Prior to ...

The added value of food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) information to estimate the usual food intake based on repeated 24-hour recalls

Questionnaire (FFQ) data allowing distinguishing the never-consumers from the non-consumers while modeling the usual intake distribution. Methods Three food items with a different proportion of never-consumers ...

Biological activity conferred by endocrine disrupting chemicals in hospital effluent and river water from the Brussels Region, Belgium

than  looking  solely  for  concentrations  of  targeted  and  well-known  EDC s,  this  project  strives  to combine bio-analytical and chemo-analytical data on the Zenne river crossing Brussels and ...

Benchmarking the nutrition-related commitments and practices of major French food companies.

Euromonitor 2018 market share data, including major packaged food and non-alcoholic beverage manufacturers (N = 20), quick-service restaurants (N = 7), and supermarkets (N = 6). During 2019-2020 the publicly ...

BELMAP One Health report on antimicrobial use and resistance in Belgium 2022

data compilation (Sciensano); TC-MDRO; UGent; Veterinary Epidemiology (Sciensano) Source: (0) Health Topics:  Food consumption and food safety Consommation et sécurité alimentaires Voedselconsumptie en ...

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