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How do we measure energy intake? A comprehensive guide

5 min read
According to research published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), self-reported energy intake is consistently underestimated, a finding that highlights the challenge of accurately measuring consumption. How do we measure energy intake effectively, and what are the primary methods used in both clinical and research settings? This article explores the various techniques available, their strengths, and their significant limitations.