Methods of nutritional assessment

The assessment of the nutritional status involves two methods: Direct (- deals with individuals and measures the objective criteria) and indirect (- uses community health indices reflecting nutritional influences). These methods include anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, dietary, emotional, and functional measurements to cover all the phases of the disease. Since, each of them has some advantages and limitations, utilizing all of them to assess the nutritional status gives an overall picture of an individual's nutritional status. [6] However, the use of any one method or a combination of methods is recommended depending on the purpose of the nutritional assessment.

Clinical appraisal

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