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Tool Information: FFQ (Adolescent, adult and elderly)

Action
Full Nutrient Retrospective 12 months Food Frequency Questionnaire No

Summary

This tool is a self administered food frequency questionnaire consisting of 135 food items. The tool was developed from an original Porguguese version and has been validated once

Contact Information info

scfuchs@terra.com.br

Tool Website

Special Considerations

This tool is a modified version of a previous FFQ used in Rio de Janeiro but omits 14 food items used in the Rio version. The tool contains specific food items representative of the Porguguese diet

Last Updated info

16/01/2018

Software Required

Not reported

Training Required

Not reported

Instructions on use

Not reported

Administration Method

Self administered

Data Analysis

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

Author Year Comparator Lifestage Sex Number of Nutrients Validated Mean Difference Variance Measured info Correlation Coefficients Percentage Agreement Limits of Agreement Special Considerations Action
Henn 2010 24hr Recall Adolescents Both 13 Subjects were randomly selected from schools, universities and recreational areas in the Porto Alegre and Metropolitan areas in Southern Brazil.
24hr Recall Adults Both 13
24hr Recall Elderly Both 13