January 22, 2015
By visualizing the quality of the American diet and exploring findings from the Healthy-Eating Index-2010 (HEI-2010), researchers and the public can both benefit, according to a new white paper. “Visualizing Diet Quality at Multiple Levels of the Food Stream” uses HEI-2010 – a scoring metric developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and National […]
Read more >January 30, 2014
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) has recently released an updated webpage and new fact sheet for the Food Patterns Equivalents Database (FPED). FPED is an essential resource for any researcher or nutritionists interested in examining food intakes in a standardized way. The FPED fact sheet and webpage are valuable companion pieces to […]
Read more >May 31, 2012
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) is making it easier to disseminate information about its online tools. The Catalogue of Surveillance Systems and Measures Registry now have fact sheets available for download. The fact sheets can be found on the particular project webpages (https://www.nccor.org/projects/catalogue, https://www.nccor.org/projects/measures). Each features key information about the tools’ features and […]
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