Dietary Exposure	Reporting Method	Timeframe info	Collection Method	Available in Food Questionnaire Creator	Action
Macronutrient, Food Groups	Usual; Retrospective	Week/Month	Food Frequency Questionnaire	No	Detailed Information	Web Link

Summary

This tool is a semi-quantitative paper based, short food frequency questionnaire which inluded 129 food items and 2 additional questions relating to food eaten outisde the home and vitamin supplementation. The tool was designed to assess dietary fatty acid consumption in addition to other more commonly measured nutrients. The tool was validated in 2003.

Contact Information info

Emma Broadfield

Tool Website

Special Considerations

The tool is an adapted version on the DIETQ FFQ used by Burr et al (1989). The update involves expanding on the questions in order to include greater detail of the food items from which the majority of dietary fatty acids are obtained in the diet.

Last Updated info

01/09/2017

Software Required

Yes for data analysis

Training Required

Not reported

Instructions on use

Not reported

Administration Method

Self-administered

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
Broadfield	2003	Weighed Food Diary	Adults	Both	4	✓	✓	✓		✓	Staff and research students from the Division of Respiratory Medicine.	Detailed Information	Web Link