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Differential effects with self-selection and composite diet feeding techniques.
A composite diet index to evaluate total diet quality may better assess the complex relationship between diet and obesity, providing insights for nutrition interventions.
We previously created a composite diet score, ranking individuals on their intakes of various foods to characterize a generally healthy dietary pattern (16).
Using this score, we sought to determine whether the associations of established body mass index (BMI)- and waist hip ratio (WHR -associated variants, individually or combined, are modified by a composite diet score in adults of European ancestry.
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The DCP, TDN and ME values of the composite diets were comparable among dietary treatments.
The nutritive value of composite diets and plane of nutrition of does were similar (P > 0.05) irrespective of dietary treatments.
Therefore, the plane of nutrition and nutrient density in terms of digestible CP and TDN of composite diets offered to does during late gestation were significantly higher relative to non-pregnant does.
The nutritive value of composite diets and plane of nutrition of gravid does were similar irrespective of dietary treatments to maintain desired net body weight gain and foetal growth rate.
Digestible crude protein (DCP) and total digestible nutrients (TDN) values of the composite diets were comparable, except for significantly (P < 0.05) lower TDN in CT-2.0 than the control.
For both R5 and the CS, the As food measurements were for composite (duplicate diet) samples of solid foods consumed over a 4-day period (days 4 7 of a participant's monitoring period); both As concentrations (micrograms per kilogram) and intakes (micrograms per day) were determined for the food samples.
A composite measure of diet quality is preferable to an index of nutrients, food groups, or health-promoting behaviors in dietary assessment.
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