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Survey (2019)

Survey

2019

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Summary

This UK National Diet and Nutrition Survey (2019–2023) examined fibre intake across the population, as suggested by claims reporting that approximately 96% of respondents failed to meet recommended fibre intake levels. The survey provides population-level dietary assessment data relevant to understanding nutritional adequacy and public health nutrition policy in the United Kingdom.

UK applicability

Directly applicable to UK public health and food policy; findings inform recommendations for dietary guidelines, fortification policy, and food system interventions aimed at improving population fibre intake.

Key measures

Percentage of population failing to meet recommended daily fibre intake; dietary fibre consumption (g/day)

Outcomes reported

The study assessed fibre intake across the UK population (2019–2023), reporting the prevalence of inadequate intake relative to nutritional recommendations.

Theme
Nutrition & health
Subject
Micronutrients & dietary adequacy
Study type
Policy
Study design
Observational survey
Source type
Policy report
Status
Published
Geography
United Kingdom
System type
Food supply chain
Catalogue ID
IRmosmxbir-7f2987

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