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Dietary Reference Intake

Dietary Reference Intake refers to a set of scientifically established nutrient and energy recommendations used to guide adequate nutrition across different populations and life stages. Research published in the International Journal of Nutrition examines multiple dimensions of dietary reference standards and their …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 48× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2379-7835 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Dietary Reference Intake refers to a set of scientifically established nutrient and energy recommendations used to guide adequate nutrition across different populations and life stages. Research published in the International Journal of Nutrition examines multiple dimensions of dietary reference standards and their practical application. Studies have evaluated the accuracy of Dietary Reference Intake equations for estimating total daily energy expenditure in specific populations, including Brazilian adolescents assessed using doubly labeled water methodology. The journal has published work on dietary diversity scoring systems for patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, dietary assessment methodologies including mobile technology applications, and nutritional intake patterns in various demographic groups ranging from urban adolescent girls to occupational populations. Additional research has addressed salt consumption relative to recommended limits in rural populations, specialized dietary interventions for children with gastrointestinal conditions, and the relationship between dietary factors and chronic diseases. This body of work reflects the practical challenges of translating reference intake values into real-world dietary assessment and intervention, highlighting variations across geographic regions, age groups, health conditions, and socioeconomic contexts where standardized nutritional recommendations must be adapted and validated.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2015

Epigenetics and Nutrition

Lundstrom KennethCorresponding author
PanTherapeuitcs, Rue des Remparts 4, CH1095 Lutry, Switzerland
International Journal of Nutrition Cited by 2 doi:10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-14-603
2016

Obesity and Asthma: Nutrition Risk Factors In Adolescents

Jobim Benedetti FrancelianeCorresponding author
Nutritionist, Master’s Graduate Program in Health child and adolescent in Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) and Professor Graduate in Centro Univeritário Franciscano.
International Journal of Nutrition doi:10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-15-770

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 48 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Dietary Reference Intake, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Nutrition (ISSN 2379-7835).

Journal editorial board
Kadri Koppel · United States Alicja Kuban-Jankowska · Poland Luigia Pazzagli · Italy

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