Exploring the FAO Minimum Dietary Diversity Indicator as a Suitable Proxy of Micronutrient Adequacy in Men and Women Across Reproductive and Non-reproductive Ages in 8 Latin American Countries.
Georgina GómezRafael Monge-RojasRulamán Vargas-QuesadaAgatha Nogueira PrevidelliDayana QuesadaIrina KovalskysMarianella Herrera-CuencaLilia Yadira CortesMartha Cecilia Yépez GarcíaReyna Liria-DomínguezAttilio RigottiRegina Mara FisbergGerson FerrariMauro FisbergJuan C BrenesPublished in: Food and nutrition bulletin (2024)
The 5-food group MDD, originally intended to be used in WRA, performed equally well in predicting MPA ≥0.70 in men, WRA, and WNRA, and can be used as a proxy of micronutrient adequacy in Latin American population.