EuroFIR;
British Nutrition Foundation;
EU projects;
food composition;
databases;
D O I:
10.1111/nbu.12049
中图分类号:
R15 [营养卫生、食品卫生];
TS201 [基础科学];
学科分类号:
100403 ;
摘要:
EuroFIR (European Food Information Resource) Association Internationale Sans But Lucratif (AISBL) is an international non-profit association to ensure sustained advocacy for food information in Europe. This article describes the importance of providing up-to-date food composition data and summarises the history of EuroFIR from its inception to its end (2005-2010), including the British Nutrition Foundation's involvement in the project. Also highlighted are the main EU projects that EuroFIR is/has been involved in, along with the many benefits that EuroFIR continues to offer its members.