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Table 1 Information to be extracted for each dietary assessment method

From: Study protocol: the empirical investigation of methods to correct for measurement error in biobanks with dietary assessment

Dietary assessment method

Relevant information extracted

Food frequency (FFQ) questionnaire

• Number of food items

Non-weighed diet diary

• Number of days covered

Weighed records

• Number of days covered

24 hour recall

• Single or multiple recall

• If multiple 24 hour recalls used what was the number of recalls?

• Time interval between recalls

Biochemical marker

• Name of the biochemical marker?