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[A computer program for assessing nutritional status and diet preparation]
M C Rodríguez1, M J Rodríguez-Mariscal, J A Martínez
1Departamento de Fisiología y Nutrición, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, España.
Nutricion Hospitalaria
|April 1, 1993
Abstract:
This computer program has been written in a BASIC language and designed to assess the nutritional status by means of anthropometrical, immunological and clinical data. Additionally, it is useful for the design and elaboration of personalized diets. The use of this program will allow to work with a great amount of nutritional information, besides, it will outstandingly reduce work time and increase accuracy to diagnose specific nutritional problems. The data base of this program has been made on the basis of current nutritional information and it can be easily updated when necessary.