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What are Dietary Reference Values and why are they important?
What is a Dietary Reference Value? The European Food Safety Authority defines a Dietary Reference Value (DRV) as “an umbrella
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Expansion of the French Food and Nutrient Database within myfood24
A series of enhancements have resulted in a significantly improved food and nutrient dataset underpinning the French version of myfood24.
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Sustainable diets: Why is it important to eat fruit and vegetables that are in season?
Today, more and more fruit and vegetables from further afield are becoming readily available in our supermarkets, so we can
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Professor Janet Cade’s Top 10 Tips for Nutrition Research
Conducting research into what we eat can be complex, challenging and laborious for many. It takes a lot of skill
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Food sustainability: what does it mean and how is it measured?
What is food sustainability? Over the years we’ve become more aware of the ways in which our daily lives impact
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National food tables vs brand-level nutrient data: Implications for dietary assessment
When conducting dietary assessment, whether for population nutrition research or clinical support, it’s important that nutrient estimates are as accurate
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Can dietary monitoring lead to behaviour change?
While dietary assessment has its origins as a research tool, evidence shows that the process of monitoring itself can help
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Dietary assessment methods: What is a food diary?
Are you looking to use a food diary to monitor a patient’s food intake, or conduct a research study analysing
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US version of myfood24 now available!
It’s with great excitement that we can announce a new version of our nutrition analysis software, myfood24, tailored for research
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Tried Veganuary? Here’s some nutrients to look out for on a vegan diet.
In 2021, more people than ever before signed up for Veganuary. With this there has been a huge rise in
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Is your Christmas meal good for you? Hidden nutrients in your festive favourites
The Christmas season is finally upon us! And what better way to welcome it than with some nutrient facts you
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myfood24: Yearly round-up
Welcome to your end-of-year myfood24 updates! From another branded database update to launching myfood24 healthcare: here’s everything the team has