A surveillance tool to assess diets according to Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide - ARCHIVED

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Description:

A surveillance tool was developed to assess dietary intake collected by surveys in relation to Eating Well with Canada’s Food Guide (CFG). The tool classifies foods in the Canadian Nutrient File (CNF) according to how closely they reflect CFG. This article describes the validation exercise conducted to ensure that CNF foods determined to be “in line with CFG” were appropriately classified.

Issue Number: 2015011
Author(s): Dumais, Lydia; Elvidge Munene, Lisa-Anne; Esslinger, Krista; Jones-McLean, Elaine; Mansfield, Elizabeth; Maya, Villeneuve; Miller, Doris; St-Pierre, Sylvie; Verreault, Marie-France

Main Product: Health Reports

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