USDA's Expanded Flavonoid Database for the Assessment of Dietary Intakes, Release 1.1 - December 2015

This database was developed with support from the Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health for flavonoid intake studies. The database is a useful tool for flavonoid intake and health outcome studies for any population globally. It contains data for 29 individual flavonoid compounds in six subclasses of flavonoids for every food in a subset of 2,926 food items which provide the basis for the Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS 4.1). Proanthocyanidins data are not included at the present time. For flavonoid intake data for the U.S. population based on NHANES 2007-08, please refer to the Food Surveys Research Group website.

• Resource Title: READ ME - USDA’s Expanded Flavonoid Database for the Assessment of Dietary Intakes Documentation and User Guide.

  File Name: FDB-EXP.pdf

  Resource Description: Information regarding documentation, development of the database, limitations, format, and references.

  Resource Software Recommended: Adobe Acrobat Reader,url: http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html




• Resource Title: Data Dictionary.

  File Name: FDB_EXP_DD.pdf




• Resource Title: FDB-EXP_R01-1.accdb.

  File Name: FDB-EXP_R01-1.accdb_.zip

  Resource Description: This file contains USDA's Expanded Flavonoid Database for the Assessment of Dietary Intakes imported into a MS Access database version 2007 or later. The file structure is the same as that of the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference.