Canadians’ Dietary Intake from 2007 to 2011 and across Different SociodemographicLifestyle Factors Using the Canadian Health Measures Survey Cycles 1 and 2
Joint Authors
Hosseini, Zeinab
Whiting, Susan J.
Vatanparast, Hassanali
Source
Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Issue
Vol. 2019, Issue 2019 (31 Dec. 2019), pp.1-8, 8 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2019-02-05
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
8
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Background.
Nutrition is an important factor that impacts health, yet in Canada, there have been only a few surveys reflecting dietary intakes.
The Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS) is a national survey that includes both food intake data as targeted questions and objective health measures.
The aim of this research was to determine how food group intake data reported in CHMS is related to food group intakes from Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) (2004).
A secondary objective was to examine the dietary status of Canadians across sociodemographic levels.
Methods.
The CHMS Cycles 1 and 2 food group intake data (meat and alternatives; milk products; grains; vegetables and fruits; dietary fat consumption; and beverages) of Canadians (6–79 years, n=11,387) were descriptively compared to previously reported intake of Canadians from CCHS 2.2 in 2004.
Further, Canadians’ food intakes were assessed across sociodemographic characteristics.
Results.
The CHMS dietary intake data from vegetables and fruits and from milk products groups were similar to the dietary intake reported from CCHS 2.2.
For the other food groups, the difference in intakes suggested CHMS data by FFQ were not complete.
However, similar patterns in food intakes with regards to age/sex and income were observed in both surveys.
Conclusion.
Not all food groups measured in CHMS provide complete dietary intake data as compared to CCHS 2.2, yet CHMS food group intakes provide valuable information when it comes to evaluating dietary intake across different population groups.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Hosseini, Zeinab& Whiting, Susan J.& Vatanparast, Hassanali. 2019. Canadians’ Dietary Intake from 2007 to 2011 and across Different SociodemographicLifestyle Factors Using the Canadian Health Measures Survey Cycles 1 and 2. Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism،Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-8.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Hosseini, Zeinab…[et al.]. Canadians’ Dietary Intake from 2007 to 2011 and across Different SociodemographicLifestyle Factors Using the Canadian Health Measures Survey Cycles 1 and 2. Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism No. 2019 (2019), pp.1-8.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Hosseini, Zeinab& Whiting, Susan J.& Vatanparast, Hassanali. Canadians’ Dietary Intake from 2007 to 2011 and across Different SociodemographicLifestyle Factors Using the Canadian Health Measures Survey Cycles 1 and 2. Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1183593
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1183593