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Dietary analysis with programmable calculator: a simplified method

J G Dorea, M R Horner, N E Johnson

    Journal of the American Dietetic Association
    |February 1, 1981
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    Programmable calculators offer a cost-effective and efficient method for dietary analysis, providing results comparable to larger systems with minimal time and effort. This approach is ideal for various settings, including small clinics and educational purposes.

    Area of Science:

    • Nutrition Science
    • Computational Nutrition
    • Health Informatics

    Background:

    • Traditional dietary analysis often requires significant computational resources and time.
    • There is a need for accessible tools for dietary assessment in various healthcare and educational settings.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present the application and benefits of programmable calculators for dietary analysis.
    • To demonstrate an efficient and cost-effective alternative to traditional dietary analysis methods.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized programmable calculators for input, data checking, and nutrient analysis.
    • Developed flexible programs to analyze various foods and nutrients.
    • Focused on achieving results comparable to large computer systems.

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    Main Results:

    • Programmable calculators provide results approximating those of large computers.
    • Dietary analysis is achieved in minutes, with reduced time, cost, and data manipulation.
    • Program flexibility allows for customizable analysis of foods and nutrients.

    Conclusions:

    • Programmable calculators are a practical tool for dietary analysis in resource-limited settings.
    • Suitable for small hospitals, clinics, teaching, dietary surveys, and non-nutritionists.
    • Enhances the integration of dietary information into diverse professional workflows.