Dietary Assessment Flashcards
Identify
A study activity intended to measure the quantity and
quality of diet or habitual food intake, among
individuals or population groups, in a particular area for
a given period of time
Food Consumption Survey
Which is not a reason to do dietary assessment?
A. Planning of food and nutrition programmes
B. Formulation and evaluation of agricultural policies for production, distribution and consumption of food
C. To study the relationship between diet and health, and
to identify groups at risk of developing disease
D. To develop and evaluate intervention strategies and
educational programmes
E. none of the above
E
T or F
The dietary assessment method determines nutritional status.
F
it only identifies risk of deficiency
What is Hawthorne effect?
When you are interviewed, you feel like you are
being observed; you tend to modify behavior
What is Flat Slope Syndrome?
Those who are underwieght has the tendency to
overestimate their food intake, those who are fat
have the tendency to underestimatre their intake
What are phantom foods?
foods that are not given during
the interview process; accompaniments which
are sometimes not asked that has effect on the
energy intake (
identify
A national account of the annual production of food,
changes in stocks, imports and exports, and distributor
of food over various use within the country
food balance sheet
true or false
The Food Balance Sheet shows distribution of available food supplies
false
does not dapat
identify
Report nationally protected unit and sales of most
packaged foods sold in grocery stores
market databases
identify
Standard multi-digit numbers with a machine-readable
code that represents product, size, manufacturer, and
the nature of the contents
universal product code
identify
Consists of daily record, prepared by the householder,
of all food entering the household, either purchased,
received as gifts, or produced for household use
during a specific period of usually 7 days
family food account
Which is not part of the food record?
a. weight or volume of family meal
b. detailed description of foods (i.e. brand name)
c. method of preparation
d. who ate it
D
identify
Weighed inventory of foods eaten by the family over a
1-week period
food record
identify
Estimation of food (by weight or household measure)
eaten by each family member
food list
Which has longer days because it is affected by seasonal variation? A. micronutrients B. macronutrients C. both are affected D. none are affected
A
In Level 1 of Measuring Nutrient Intake, what spec factor is being measured?
Mean nutrient intake of a group)
In Level 2 of Measuring Nutrient Intake, what spec factor is being measured?
proportion of the population at risk
In Level 3 of Measuring Nutrient Intake, what spec factor is being measured?
(Usual intake of nutrients in individuals for ranking
within a group)
In Level 4 of Measuring Nutrient Intake, what spec factor is being measured?
Usual intake of food/nutrients in individuals for
counselling or correlation/regression analysis
identify
Assesses actual food intake of an individual during
previous 24-hour period or preceding day
24 hour recall
___ 24 hr recalls can be used to assess usual nutrient intakes for an individual and prevalence of inadequate nutrient intakes within each subgroup in a population
A. single
B. repeated
C. both
B
___24 hr recall can be used for large-scale field studies to
characterize average intakes of population groups
when the subjects are representative to the population
A. single
B. repeated
C. both
A
False about 24 hr recall
A. does not require a trained interviewer
B. Seldom representative of usual intake
C. fails to note how weekends, seasons and holidays make us grow bigger
A
it needs a trained interviewer
another name for Estimated Food Record
Food Diary
