European nutrition and health report 2004

Author(s)

    • Elmadfa, Ibrahim
    • Weichselbaum, Elisabeth

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European nutrition and health report 2004

volume editors, Ibrahim Elmadfa, Elisabeth Weichselbaum ; Authors, Elmadfa I. ... [et al.]

(Forum of nutrition / series editor, I. Elmadfa, v. 58)

Karger, c2005

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The European Nutrition and Health Report is the first comprehensive assessment of the present status of nutrition and health in Europe, and of the available resources and requirements for compatible and representative data from different countries. 13 EU member states and Norway have participated in this project, pursuing three main goals: Compilation of available nutrient intake and health data Identification of major nutrition and health problems Identification of problems concerning the methods and compatibility of data collection The main topics include food supply and availability, energy and nutrient intake in different age groups, health indicators and status, obesity, physical activity and smoking. The Appendix offers a detailed publication of national reports and single projects. This book provides a solid basis for the planning of future projects in nutrition and health and should be of great interest to all professionals in the fields of nutrition, preventive medicine and public health as well as to health policy makers.

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviations List of Participants Introduction Executive Summary Outlook Trends of Average Food Supply in the European Union Food Availability at the Household Level in the European Union Energy and Nutrient Intake in the European Union Energy and Nutrient Intake in European Children, Energy and Nutrient Intake in European Adolescents, Energy and Nutrient Intake in European Adults, Energy and Nutrient Intake in European Elderly Health Indicators and Status in the European Union Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity, Blood Lipids, Mortality, Morbidity, Physical Activity, Smoking General Discussion Annexes Illustrations of Food Supply Data, Based on FBS Data, Annex DAFNE Project National Reports: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom References Subject Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA72645865
  • ISBN
    • 3805579055
  • Country Code
    sz
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basel ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 223 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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