Development of a Food Frequency Questionnaire for Assessing Dietary Intake in Children and Adolescents in South America.
Luisa SaraviaLaura Inés González-ZapataTara Rendo-UrteagaJamile RamosTatiana Sadalla ColleseIsabel BoveCarlos DelgadoFlorencia TelloIris IglesiaEderson Dassler Gonçalves SousaAugusto Cesar Ferreira De MoraesHeraclito Barbosa de CarvalhoLuis A MorenoPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2019)
We developed a semiquantitative, culturally adapted FFQ to assess dietary intake in children and adolescents in South America. It has an optimal size allowing its completion in a high proportion of the population; therefore, it can be used in epidemiological studies with South American children and adolescents.