Historically, diet quality was defined by sufficiency in calories, protein, vitamins, and minerals to prevent deficiencies, with fruits, vegetables, and animal-source foods (dairy, meat, fish, and eggs) viewed as protective foods.

Authors

• Person: Arimond M, Deitchler M Organization: nutritionalassessment.org
  Dietary Guidelines and Quality - Principles of Nutritional Assessment

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• Dietary Guidelines and Quality - Principles of Nutritional Assessment nutritionalassessment.org Arimond M, Deitchler M · nutritionalassessment.org via serper

Referenced by nodes (8)

• animal-source foods concept
• vegetables concept
• diet quality concept
• protein concept
• minerals concept
• vitamins concept
• fruits concept
• calorie concept