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| Dietary Assessment Tools |
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 | MyPyramid Tracker
USDA. Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.
An online dietary assessment that provides information on diet quality, related nutrition messages, and links to nutrient information. |
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| MyPyramid Menu Planner
USDA. Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.
An interactive Web tool where users can plan food choices to meet MyPyramid goals. |
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| Nutrition Analysis Tool (NAT)
University of Illinois. Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition.
A free Web based nutrient analysis program. Requires log-in. |
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| Calorie Calculator
Dallas Dietetic Association.
Assesses daily calorie needs for adult weight maintenance. |
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| Fat Screener
NutritionQuest.
Compares individual fat intake to that of the average American. |
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| Healthy Body Calculator
Ask the Dietitian.
Calulator provides results on weight, body frame size, Body Mass Index (BMI), waist to hip ratio, nutrient recommendations and physical activity. |
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| Professional Resource Information |
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| Diet History Questionnaire
DHHS. NIH. National Cancer Institute.
Part of Risk Factor Monitoring and Methods, this questionnaire provides background information and tools and resources for utilizing this program. |
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| Behavior Change Consortium
DHHS. NIH. Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research.
Summary report of research on key health behaviors and lifestyle factors affecting disease. |
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| USDA Healthy Eating Index
USDA. Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.
The HEI is a summary measure of overall diet quality. |
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Last Modified: Oct 1, 2009 |
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