Abstract:College students may not understand the nutrient content of their diet. The study objective was to assess students' knowledge regarding the amount of individual nutrients in their diet. Subjects consisted of nutrition and nonnutrition undergraduates and graduates. Students received information on the actual dietary standards for each nutrient. Students completed a twenty‐four hour diet record and then predicted their intake of seventeen nutrients, based on dietary recommendations. Predicted intake was measured… Show more
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