2020
DOI: 10.3390/nu12041009
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Food Sources and Nutrient Intakes of Filipino Working Adults

Abstract: Nutrition is an integral part of economic development, since it influences workers’ health and productivity. This study evaluated the usual nutrient intakes and food sources of working adults. We conducted a cross-sectional survey that involved 1264 selected working adults aged 19 to 59 years old from randomly selected job sectors. Quantitative dietary data was collected by a 2-day, non-consecutive 24 h recall, while a dietary diversity questionnaire was used to assess the types and frequency of foods consumed… Show more

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“…Outliers were defined as those three standard deviations above or below the mean ratio. A similar method to identify outliers has been performed in other diet analysis literature [27] . A total of eight outliers for energy intake were excluded from analysis where energy intake was an exposure or outcome variable.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Outliers were defined as those three standard deviations above or below the mean ratio. A similar method to identify outliers has been performed in other diet analysis literature [27] . A total of eight outliers for energy intake were excluded from analysis where energy intake was an exposure or outcome variable.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, well-designed nutritional interventions as measures to improve the health and performance of workers are scarce [1]. Importantly, nutrition is an essential part of economic development because it influences the health and productivity of workers [2,3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To characterize the variability of EDI, a Monte Carlo simulation of calculations were employed using different packages in the R software v. 4.0.5 [19]. Firstly, normality was determined for each of the data sets of input variablesindividual antibiotic residues, raw pork consumption and body weight according to the set age groups and sex groups using the shapiro.test default command.…”
Section: Hazard Quotient=mentioning
confidence: 99%