[A new measurement for assessing the intra-household food distribution].
Discrepancy Score and Food Share to Energy Share were used to describe food distribution within a family. The results showed that dietary and nutritional status of people with discrepancy score below zero was worse than that of people with discrepancy score above zero. It proved that food allocation was closely related to dietary and nutritional status.
Luo
Wei
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Institute of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine, Beijing 100050, China.
Zhai
Fengying
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Jin
Shuigao
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D004032:Diet; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D006801:Humans; D009752:Nutritional Status