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An EU funded project has made recommendations for how the EU could monitor and measure nutrition and related health issues.

The report makes detailed recommendations on fruit and vegetable consumption, alcohol, breastfeeding, physical activity and nutrients such as vitamins and minerals.

The importance of diet, nutrition and physical exercise on overall health status is well known. The project aimed at developing indicators that are understandable and clear that could be used to track the impact of diet.

Summary of the report and recommended indicators.

Last modified on November 18 2004.

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