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Status of local food composition tables in some PURE participating countries |
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| Countries |
First publication |
Date of update* |
Maximum No. of food items |
Maximum No. of nutrients |
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| Argentina |
1935 – 1942 |
1992 |
280 |
16 |
| Brazil |
1950 |
2002 |
1062 |
33 |
| Colombia |
1944 |
1990 |
600 |
32 |
| Chile |
1961 |
1997 |
≅2000 |
25 |
| Zimbabwe |
1989 |
Not available |
201 |
18 |
| UAE |
Do not exist |
Do not exist |
Do not exist |
Do not exist |
| USDA, SR18 |
1973 |
2004 |
7146 |
136 |
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* Note: The date of update is not the date of the assay. | ||||
Merchant and Dehghan Nutrition Journal 2006 5:2 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-5-2 |
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