Tool Information: Quest1
Action | ||||||
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Full Nutrient, Food Groups | Usual; Retrospective | 3 Months | Food Frequency Questionnaire | No | Detailed Information | Web Link |
Summary
This is a paper-based self-administered food frequency questionnaire aiming to establish individual habitual dietary intake over a 3-month period in 18 to 65 year old adults.The tool contained 79 questions on meal patterns, food frequency and types of foods consumed as well as 46 questions on the types of food eaten, cooking methods and on high-salt foods and alcohol. The tool was validated in 1991.
Contact Information
M. G. O' Donnell
Tool Website
Special Considerations
An update to the food composition table is required. Completion took on average 40 minutes.
Last Updated
05/09/2017
Software Required
Yes
Training Required
Yes
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 | Correlation Coefficients | Percentage Agreement | Limits of Agreement | Special Considerations | Action | |
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O'Donnell | 1991 | Weighed Food Diary | Adults | Both | 20 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Healthy Caucasian who are not suffering from any chronic disorder nor following any special or therapeutic diet | Detailed Information | Web Link |
Weighed Food Diary | Adults | Male Only | 20 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Weighed Food Diary | Adults | Female Only | 20 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
Biomarkers | Adults | Both | 3 | ✓ | |||||||||
Biomarkers | Adults | Male Only | 3 | ✓ | |||||||||
Biomarkers | Adults | Female Only | 3 | ✓ |