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Food composition data PRODUCTION, MANAGEMENT AND USE by Technical editors: |
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE
UNITED NATIONS |
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Editing, design and production The designations employed and the presentation of ISBN 92 5 104949 1 All rights reserved. Reproduction and dissemination of © FAO 2003 First edition published in 1992
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Foreword to
the first edition
Preface to the second edition
Preface to the first edition
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 Food
composition data and food composition databases
Chapter 2 Initiation
and organization of a food composition programme
Chapter 3 Selection
of foods
Chapter 4 Selection
of nutrients and other components
Chapter 5 Sampling
Chapter 6 Choice of
analytical methods and their evaluation
Chapter 7 Review of
methods of analysis
Chapter 8 Assuring
the quality of analytical data
Chapter 9 Conventions
and modes of expression of food composition data
Chapter 10
Quality considerations in the compilation of a food composition data base
Chapter 11 Guidelines for the use of food composition data
Chapter 12 Current needs and future directions
Appendixes
Appendix 1 INFOODS regional data centres
Appendix 2 Calculation of sample numbers
Appendix 3 Methods of preparation of foods for analysis
Appendix 4 Examples of procedures for the preparation of
analytical samples
Appendix 5 Calculations of fatty acids in 100 g food and 100 g
total fatty acids
Appendix 6 Calculation of the composition of dishes prepared from
recipes
Appendix 7 Essential
book list for food composition databases