Ch 7 Monitoring Flashcards
How is nutrition monitored
1) Nutrition screening
2) Nutrition Assessment (ABCD’s)
3) Nutrition Monitoring
4) Nutrition Surveillance
What is National Nutrition Monitoring for?
Estimate the prevalence of diseases, risk factors, and health conditions
NHANES (Continous National Health & Nutrition Examination Survey
noninstiutionalized population of all ages; includes what we eat in America Survey
NHANES I
noninstituionlized persons ages 1-74 years
NHANES II
Nonistituionalized persons ages six months-74 years
NHANES III
A nation wide sample of about 34,000 persons aged two months and over
- divided into two three year surveys
What is the “What We Eat in America Survey”?
this is the dietary interview component of NHANES
Food Supply Series Surveys (annually)
sees if we have a surplus or famine of food for consumption
What can’t the How Well Do we Eat—NHANES miss?
May miss deficiencies
2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for americans may be more..
representative of diversity bc there will be more diverse scholars–making it more really for all Americans
Two things that NHANES shows gap between
- eating away from home
- increased portion sizes