Understanding the Variation within a Dietary Guideline Index Score to Identify the Priority Food Group Targets for Improving Diet Quality across Population Subgroups

Globally, population dietary intakes fall below the guideline recommendations and large-scale interventions have had modest success in improving diet quality. To inform the development of more targeted approaches, this study analysed the variations in self-reported data from an online survey of Aust...

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Published in:International journal of environmental research and public health 2021-01, Vol.18 (2), p.378
Main Authors: Hendrie, Gilly A, Lyle, Greg, Mauch, Chelsea E, Haddad, Joyce, Golley, Rebecca K
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Language:eng
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Summary:Globally, population dietary intakes fall below the guideline recommendations and large-scale interventions have had modest success in improving diet quality. To inform the development of more targeted approaches, this study analysed the variations in self-reported data from an online survey of Australian adults collected between 2015 and 2020, to identify common combinations of low scoring components within a dietary guideline index. A low score was defined as meeting less than half the guideline recommendations (a score
ISSN:1660-4601
1661-7827
1660-4601