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The article reviews issues related to the definition, determination, and use of portion sizes in dietary assessment.
Understanding these issues is crucial for effective dietary assessments.
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This article reviews issues related to the definition, determination, and use of portion sizes in dietary assessment and public education.
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Portion Sizes in Dietary Assessment: Issues and Policy Implications
Lisa R. Young et al. · Nutrition Reviews · 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1995.tb01542.x
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