Measuring Adherence to Sustainable Healthy Diets: A Scoping Review of Dietary Metrics.

ABSTRACT: Comprehensive metrics that provide a measure of dietary patterns at global and national levels are needed to inform and assess the effectiveness of policy actions that promote sustainable healthy diets. In 2019, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization reported 16 guiding principles of sustainable healthy diets, but it is still unknown how these principles are considered in dietary metrics. This scoping review aimed to explore how principles of sustainable healthy diets are considered in dietary metrics used worldwide. Forty-eight food-based, investigator-defined dietary pattern metrics assessing diet quality in free-living, healthy populations at the individual or household level were assessed against the 16 guiding principles of sustai

SUBMITTER: Machado P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10102989 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature