Intakes of Total, Free, and Naturally Occurring Sugars in the French-Speaking Adult Population of the Province of Quebec, Canada: The PREDISE Study.

ABSTRACT: The objective of this study was to characterize the intakes of different types of sugars in an age- and sex-representative sample of French-speaking adults from five regions of the Province of Québec, Canada, enrolled in the cross-sectional PREDISE (PRÉDicteurs Individuels, Sociaux et Environnementaux) study (n = 1147, 18-65 years old; 50.2% women). Because only total sugar content of foods and beverages is available in the Canadian Nutrient File (CNF) 2015, the initial step of this study was thus to build a database of free and naturally occurring sugars content of each food item and recipe included in the R24W, which is an automated, self-administered, web-based, 24-h dietary recall validated to estimate nutrient intakes in French-speaking adults of the Province of Québec. Total sugars w

SUBMITTER: Bergeron A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6835783 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature