Vesna Vu?i?|Maria Glibetic|R Novakovi?|Joy Ngo|Danijela Risti?-Medi?|Jasna Tepši?|Maria Ranic|Lluís Serra-Majem|Mirjana Gurinovi?
Dietary assessment methods used for low-income populations in food consumption surveys: a literature review
University of Belgrade|University of Belgrade|University of Belgrade|University of Belgrade|University of Belgrade|University of Belgrade|Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria|University of Belgrade
order assess nutritional adequacy reliable estimates nutrient intake required specifically european micronutrient recommendations aligned eurreca network excellence needs clear guidelines methods suitable assessing micronutrient intakes among vulnerable population groups objective project collect evaluate data review suitability methods used assess dietary intake lowincome groups across europe comprehensive literature review methodology employed involved structured search medline 1990 2008 nutrient intake methods validity terms human studies finally lowincome terms addition manual searches conducted published books national studies seven studies satisfied selection criteria inclusion review four dietary intake methods described validated three studies found grey literature used similar methods one study tested variety methods assess reliability method preferred low incomes preferred methods 24 h recalls ffq compared weighed inventory also yielded higher estimates energy nutrient intakes many methods used lowincome populations subjected evaluation consequently may demonstrate sensitivity andor specificity used population based one study four multiplepass 24 h recalls recommended appropriate method evaluation nutritional adequacy lowincome households