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The Urban Food Environments and Diets (UFED) Tool

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  • Margolies, Amy
  • Quinn, Marshall
  • Honeycutt, Sydney
  • Olney, Deanna K.

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How do urban food environments shape diets and nutritional status? The UFED tool offers guidance on suggested methods, indicators, and practical tips for assessing diets and food environments in urban and peri-urban settings, many of which may also be relevant for rural contexts.

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  • Margolies, Amy & Quinn, Marshall & Honeycutt, Sydney & Olney, Deanna K., 2026. "The Urban Food Environments and Diets (UFED) Tool," Other briefs 182346, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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