calcIntake: calcIntake

View source: R/calcIntake.R

calcIntakeR Documentation

calcIntake

Description

it computes the total intake kcal/day procapita through the population dataset by Lutz 2014, height and BMI data of NCDrisc, and phyiscal inactivity levels based on Halal et al.

Usage

calcIntake(
  convert = TRUE,
  modelinput = FALSE,
  standardize = FALSE,
  method = "FAO_WHO_UNU1985"
)

Arguments

convert

if TRUE, Lutz data is converted (interpolated completed etc)

modelinput

if TRUE, data is aggregated to country totals for model input

standardize

if FALSE, no standardization. if "recommendations", the US recommendations are used. if BMI, a normal BMI is used.

method

method for calculating intake: either FAO_WHO_UNU1985 for estimates based on height and bodyweight, schofield for just bodyweight, or HHS_USDA for recommended values for US-americans

Value

total "healthy" intake kcal/day procap for each countries divided by sex and 8 age groups.

Author(s)

Benjamin Leon Bodirsky


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