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Tool Information: FFQ (6 months old)

Action
Full Nutrient Usual; Retrospective 1 Week Food Frequency Questionnaire No

Summary

This tool is a fully quantitative paper based food frequency questionnaire, which includes 34 questions and an open section. The questionnaire was developed for use in the Southampton Women Survey by assessing the diet of infants aged 6 months. This tool was validated once in 2008.

Contact Information info

smr@mrc.soton.ac.uk

Tool Website

Special Considerations

Updates to the food composition table and database mapping is required to use the dietary assessment tool due to reformulation of baby products in the UK since 2007.

Last Updated info

09/11/2017

Software Required

Not reported

Training Required

Interviewers need to be trained.

Instructions on use

Instructions on how to use the dietary assessment tool can be found in the publications.

Administration Method

by-proxy: parents interviewed by a trained research nurse.

Data Analysis

Instructions on how the dietary data was analysed can be found in the publications.

Author Year Comparator Lifestage Sex Number of Nutrients Validated Mean Difference Variance Measured info Correlation Coefficients Percentage Agreement Limits of Agreement Special Considerations Action
Marriot 2008 Weighed Food Diary Infants and toddlers Both 23 The infants were the offspring of the women that were recruited in the Southampton Women Survey (SWS). The infants were born between 1998 and 2003.
  • T001 - 6 month FFQ - 2005 FileType: pdf, Download Number of downloads: 0
  • T001 - 6mth visit nurse notes_2002 FileType: pdf, Download Number of downloads: 0

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