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Using the thrifty food plan to assess the cost of a nutritious diet
The federal government's Thrifty Food Plan (TFP) minimizes the difference between a proposed food plan and a current consumption bundle, subject to...
Journal of Consumer Affairs, 06/22/09 by Parke E. Wilde; Joseph Llobrera · More from publication -
Measuring the Effect of Food Stamps on Food Insecurity and Hunger: Research and Policy Considerations1

Abstract The federal government has estimated the prevalence of household "food insecurity" and "food insecurity with hunger" since 1995. Early...
Journal of Nutrition, The, 02/01/07 by Wilde, Parke E · More from publication -
The 2005 USDA Food Guide Pyramid Is Associated with More Adequate Nutrient Intakes within Energy Constraints than the 1992 Pyramid

ABSTRACT The USDA issued the Food Guide Pyramid (FGP) to help Americans choose healthy diets. We examined whether adherence to the 1992 and 2005...
Journal of Nutrition, The, 05/01/06 by Gao, Xiang; Wilde, Parke E; Lichtenstein, Alice H; Tucker, Katherine L · More from publication -
Individual Weight Change Is Associated with Household Food Security Status1,2

ABSTRACT This study examined the relation between household food security status and current measured weight and change in self-reported weight...
Journal of Nutrition, The, 05/01/06 by Wilde, Parke E; Peterman, Jerusha N · More from publication -
Comparison of a Qualitative and a Quantitative Approach to Developing a Household Food Insecurity Scale for Bangladesh1,2

ABSTRACT This paper compares a qualitative and a quantitative (Rasch) method of item assessment for developing the content of a food insecurity...
Journal of Nutrition, The, 05/01/06 by Coates, Jennifer; Wilde, Parke E; Webb, Patrick; Rogers, Beatrice Lorge; Houser, Robert F · More from publication -
The Maximal Amount of Dietary [alpha]-Tocopherol Intake in U.S. Adults (NHANES 2001-2002)1

ABSTRACT The current study was designed to determine the maximal amount of α-tocopherol intake obtained from food in the U.S. diet, and to...
Journal of Nutrition, The, 04/01/06 by Gao, Xiang; Wilde, Parke E; Lichtenstein, Alice H; Bermudez, Odilia I; Tucker, Katherine L · More from publication -
Differential Response Patterns Affect Food-Security Prevalence Estimates for Households with and without Children1

ABSTRACT To produce national prevalence estimates for "food insecurity" and "food insecurity with hunger," the USDA uses a battery of 18 survey...
Journal of Nutrition, The, 08/01/04 by Wilde, Parke E · More from publication -
Food stamp participation by eligible older Americans remains low
For more than 15 years, the Nation's largest food assistance program has confronted a mystery. Although USDA's Food Stamp Program has special...
Food Review, 06/22/02 by Parke Wilde · More from publication -
Strong economy and welfare reforms contribute to drop in food stamp rolls
In fiscal 2000, the Food Stamp Program provided benefits to 17.2 million low-income Americans, a level lower than any year since 1979. Just 6 years...
Food Review, 01/01/01 by Parke Wilde · More from publication -
The Food Stamp Program in an Era of Welfare Reform: Electronic Benefits and Changing Sources of Cash Income
Linked survey data and Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) records are used to investigate the distinct roles played by food stamp benefits and cash...
Journal of Consumer Affairs, 06/22/00 by Parke E. Wilde · More from publication


