TY - BOOK AU - Nelson,Victoria C. TI - Diet Quality of Americans T2 - Nutrition and Diet Research Progress SN - 9781608764990 AV - TX360.U6.C634 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated KW - Nutrition KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Diet Quality of Americans -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- The Food Stamp Program -- Focus of the Research -- Do Food Stamp Program Participants Get Enough of the Right Kinds of Food to Eat? -- Are Food Stamp Program Participants More Likely to be Overweight than Nonparticipants? -- How Does Diet Quality Compare for FSP Participants and Nonparticipants? -- In What Ways Do FSP Participants Make Different Food Choices than Nonparticipants? -- Conclusions and Implications for FSP Nutrition Education -- Introduction -- The Food Stamp Program -- The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey -- MyPyramid Equivalents Database for USDA Survey Food Codes -- NHANES Samples for Tabulation -- General Analytic Approach -- Usual Daily Intakes of Vitamins, Minerals, and Fiber -- Vitamins and Minerals with Defined Estimated Average Requirements -- Nutrients Assessed using Adequate Intake Levels -- Use of Dietary Supplements -- Summary -- Energy Intakes -- Mean Daily Energy Intakes -- Usual Daily Intakes of Energy from Macronutrients -- 24-Hour Intakes of Energy from Solid Fats, Alcoholic Beverages, and Added Sugars -- Energy Density -- Body Mass Index as an Indicator of the Appropriateness of Usual Daily Energy Intakes -- Summary -- Meal and Snack Patterns -- Meals Eaten -- Snacks Eaten -- Energy Density of Meals and Snacks -- Energy from Solid Fats, Alcoholic Beverages, and Added Sugars in Meals and Snacks -- Nutrient Density of Meals and Snacks -- Summary -- Food Choices -- Food Choices - Supermarket Aisle Approach -- Food Choices - Nutritional Quality Approach -- Summary -- The Healthy Eating Index-2005 and Sources of MyPyramid Intakes -- The Healthy Eating Index-2005 -- HEI-2005 Scores for FSP Participants and Nonparticipants -- HEI-2005 Components and Underlying Food and Nutrient Intakes -- Summary -- Conclusion -- Key Findings; Implications for FSP Nutrition Education -- References -- Appendix A: Data and Methods -- NHANES Data -- MyPyramid Equivalents Database for USDA Food Codes -- Dietary Intake Data, Reference Intake Standards, and Estimation of Usual Intakes -- Variable Construction -- Statistical Methods -- References -- Appendix B: Nutrient Intake Tables -- List of Tables -- Appendix C: Other Detailed Tables -- List of Tables -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3018471 ER -