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. 2026 Aug 13;18(16):2647. doi: 10.3390/nu18162647
AMDR Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range
BRICS Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa
DDS Dietary Diversity Score
DRI Dietary Reference Intake
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization
FAOSTAT FAO Corporate Statistical Database
FVS Food Variety Score
IOM Institute of Medicine
IU International Units
MAR Mean Adequacy Ratio
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
PAL Physical Activity Level
PC1 First Principal Component
PC2 Second Principal Component
PCA Principal Component Analysis
PRISMA Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
RDA Recommended Dietary Allowance
STANAG Standardization Agreement
TRS Technical Report Series
UNU United Nations University
UVB Ultraviolet B
WHO World Health Organization
25(OH)D 25-hydroxyvitamin D