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    • Biochemistry
    • Public Health

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    • Accurate nutritional status assessment is vital for public health policy and identifying at-risk populations.
    • Dietary assessments have limitations, including inadequate data reporting.
    • Biomarkers provide a more objective measure of nutritional status.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the role of biomarkers in nutritional status assessment.
    • To describe the strengths and limitations of existing and novel biomarkers.
    • To discuss criteria for biomarker selection and development.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of established and emerging biomarkers for nutritional assessment.
    • Analysis of biomarker strengths, limitations, and selection criteria.
    • Discussion of factors influencing biomarker applicability, including cost and confounding variables.

    Main Results:

    • Biomarkers offer objectivity over dietary methods but incur higher costs and participant burden.
    • Individual variability, homeostasis, and nutrient interactions complicate biomarker interpretation.
    • Functional biomarkers reflect long-term status but can be influenced by multiple nutrients.

    Conclusions:

    • Careful biomarker selection is essential, especially for large-scale studies.
    • Combining multiple biomarkers is advisable for a comprehensive nutritional assessment.
    • Establishing adequate reference values and cutoff points is critical for biomarker utility.