Published on in Vol 22, No 10 (2020): October

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/18237, first published .
Accuracy of Nutrient Calculations Using the Consumer-Focused Online App MyFitnessPal: Validation Study

Accuracy of Nutrient Calculations Using the Consumer-Focused Online App MyFitnessPal: Validation Study

Accuracy of Nutrient Calculations Using the Consumer-Focused Online App MyFitnessPal: Validation Study

Charlotte Evenepoel   1 , BSc, MSc ;   Egbert Clevers   1 , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   Lise Deroover   1 , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   Wendy Van Loo   1 , BA ;   Christophe Matthys   2, 3, 4 , BSc, MSc, PhD ;   Kristin Verbeke   1, 4 , BSc, MSc, PhD

1 Translational Research in Gastrointestinal Disorders, Department of Chronic Diseases, Metabolism and Aging, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

2 Nutrition & Obesity Unit, Clinical and Experimental Endocrinology, Department of Chronic Diseases, Metabolism and Aging, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

3 Department of Endocrinology, University Hospitals Leuven, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

4 Leuven Food Science and Nutrition Research Center, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Corresponding Author:

  • Kristin Verbeke, BSc, MSc, PhD
  • Translational Research in Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Department of Chronic Diseases, Metabolism and Aging
  • KU Leuven
  • Herestraat 49
  • TARGID, O&N1, box 701
  • Leuven, 3000
  • Belgium
  • Phone: 32 16330150
  • Email: kristin.verbeke@kuleuven.be