PortFIR – An integrated data provider as support for the food policy-makers

Fernandes, Paulo; Lopes, Andreia; Brazão, Roberto; Oliveira, Luísa; Dias, Maria da Graça

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Introduction: Portuguese Food Composition Table (TCA) is managed by the National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge (INSA) and is publicly available on the Portuguese Food Information Resource (PortFIR) platform. PortFIR, besides food composition data, was designed to include data on food contamination and food consumption, in order to provide national data easily available in one platform. Objective:To compile and make widely available food-related data (food composition, food safety and food consumption), while providing science-based information, to support food policy-makers.

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Food-related Data PortFIR Food Composition Table Composição dos Alimentos Base de Dados de Composição de Alimentos Tabela da Composição de Alimentos TCA