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Associations between dietary diversity and self-rated health in a ... link.springer.com Springer 3 facts
claimNumerous studies have associated dietary diversity scores (DDS) with nutrient intake adequacy, particularly regarding micronutrients.
referenceKennedy GL, Pedro MR, Seghieri C, Nantel G, and Brouwer I published a study in Public Health Nutrition (2006) titled 'Food variety and dietary diversity scores in children: are they good indicators of dietary adequacy?' which evaluates the efficacy of these scores as indicators of dietary adequacy in children.
referenceMirmiran et al. (2004) determined that the dietary diversity score is a good indicator of nutritional adequacy in adolescents based on the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study, published in the Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition.
A Consensus Proposal for Nutritional Indicators to Assess ... - Frontiers frontiersin.org Frontiers in Nutrition 1 fact
claimThe Dietary Diversity Score is a qualitative measure of household access to and consumption of a wide variety of foods, serving as an indicator of diet quality and a proxy for nutrient intake adequacy.