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. 2018 Sep 7;6(9):e175. doi: 10.2196/mhealth.9953

Table 5.

Proportions with 90% and 80% agreement between MyFood and the photograph method in estimated intake within food groups.

Food and beverage items Percent agreement

90% 80%
Day 1


Bread and cereals (n=23) 22 57

Spreadsa (n=22) 23 50

Egg (n=11) 82 82

Yogurt (n=9) 33 67

Cold beverages (n=30) 57 77

Hot beverages (n=9) 44 67

Oral nutritional supplements (n=3) 67 67

Soup (n=9) 22 56

Hot dishes (n=20) 15 30

Desserts (n=12) 8 42

Fruit (n=10) 10 20

Vegetablesb (n=10) 20 40
Day 2


Bread and cereals (n=24) 29 63

Spreadsa (n=17) 53 71

Egg (n=8) 88 88

Yogurt (n=8) 50 75

Cold beverages (n=25) 44 68

Hot beverages (n=9) 44 67

Oral nutritional supplements (n=3) 67 67

Soup (n=5) 40 60

Hot dishes (n=14) 14 36

Desserts (n=11) 27 55

Fruit (n=6) 0 17

Vegetablesb (n=10) 10 20

aIncludes butter/margarine/mayonnaise, sugary-based spreads, meat-based spreads, mayonnaise-based spreads, fish-based spreads, and cheese

bDoes not include vegetables as part of hot dishes.