Tool Information: FFQ (Fatty Acids & Antioxidants)
Action | ||||||
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Full Nutrient, Food Groups | Usual; Retrospective | 1 Year | Food Frequency Questionnaire | No | Detailed Information | Web Link |
Summary
This tool is a food frequency questionnaire which includes 82 food items. The questionnaire was designed to assess the intake of energy, total fat, linoleic acid, PUFA, vitamin A, β-carotene, vitamin E and vitamin C in 10-year old children. The FFQ was validated against one 24-hour recall in 2009.
Contact Information
Joachim.heinrich@helmholtz-muenchen.de
Tool Website
Special Considerations
Tool was designed to assess fatty acid and antioxidant intakes as proxies of atopic diseases.
Last Updated
01/09/2017
Software Required
No
Training Required
Not reported
Instructions on use
Short instructions for participants are provided in the study
Administration Method
Not Reported
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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Stiegler | 2009 | 24hr Recall | Children | Both | 16 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | The subjects were a part of the GINI PLUS Study | Detailed Information | Web Link |