Tool Information: FFQ (Adolescent, adult and elderly)
Action | ||||||
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Full Nutrient | Retrospective | 12 months | Food Frequency Questionnaire | No | Detailed Information | Web Link |
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
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
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 | Correlation Coefficients | Percentage Agreement | Limits of Agreement | Special Considerations | Action | |
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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. | Detailed Information | Web Link | ||
24hr Recall | Adults | Both | 13 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||
24hr Recall | Elderly | Both | 13 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |