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Lourdes Ribas-Barba

Researcher at Carlos III Health Institute

Publications -  56
Citations -  7013

Lourdes Ribas-Barba is an academic researcher from Carlos III Health Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Overweight. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 54 publications receiving 5148 citations. Previous affiliations of Lourdes Ribas-Barba include University of Barcelona.

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Overview of methods used to evaluate the adequacy of nutrient intakes for individuals and populations.

TL;DR: The results showed that for individuals, qualitative methods (to find probability of adequacy) and quantitative methods have been proposed for micronutrients where there is enough data to set an average nutrient requirement (ANR).
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Effects of dietary assessment methods on assessing risk of nutrient intake adequacy at the population level: from theory to practice.

TL;DR: Exclusion of under-reporters considerably reduced inadequacy in both daily methods and FFQ, which may differ depending on the micronutrient thus impeding reaching conclusions/recommendations common for allmicronutrients.
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Association of diet quality with dietary inflammatory potential in youth

TL;DR: A healthy diet characterized by high adherence to the Mediterranean diet, high total dietary antioxidant capacity, or low energy density was linked to greater anti-inflammatory potential of the diet, as measured by the DII.
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Compliance with dietary guidelines in the Catalan population: basis for a nutrition policy at the regional level (the PAAS strategy)

TL;DR: Compliance with dietary guidelines is low in Catalonia, and reflects the need for an effective nutrition policy in the region defined by the Autonomous Government as the Plan for the Promotion of Physical Activity and Healthy Eating (PAAS).