Reported Knowledge of Typical Daily Calorie Requirements: Relationship to Demographic Characteristics in US Adults

ConclusionsKnowledge of typical daily calorie requirements is a foundational concept of nutrition literacy. Educational efforts to increase awareness, knowledge, and use of calorie information for certain groups may be helpful to refine interventions and ultimately improve public health in the United States.
Source: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - Category: Nutrition Source Type: research