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Tool Information: Photo-based dietary record

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Energy, Macronutrient Prospective 1 Day Food Diary Estimated No

Summary

Photo-based dietary record is a dietary assessment, mobile devices with a camera can be used as an alternative to hand-written paper records. This tool has been validated once in 2018 by weighed record.

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Special Considerations

Mobile devices with a built-in camera (smartphones) to document dietary intake are needed.

Last Updated info

28/9/2021

Software Required

Smartphones

Training Required

Participants need to be trained.

Instructions on use

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

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
Prinz 2018 Weighed Food Diary Adults and Elderly Both 4 Healthy, non-pregnant volunteers (≥18 years) without intent to lose weight recruited at Ulm University, Germany.