The Principles Of Research Used In The Development Of The Australian Dietary Guidelines Flashcards
1
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Why are the Australian Dietary Guidelines developed and periodically reviewed?
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To ensure that dietary advice reflects the latest scientific evidence on nutrition
2
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What do the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) review?
A
The latest research on nutrition and health
3
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What is the NHMRC’s review based on?
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55,000 pieces of objective, scientific data
4
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What is the data collected?(2)
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Reliable and peer reviewed
5
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Who gives consideration to the submissions?
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Range of organisations
6
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What happens after the thorough scientific review?
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The updated Australian Dietary Guidelines are published
