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July 22, 2025Journal of Human Nutrition and DieteticsOpen Access

Menu Assessment Tools Used in Residential Aged Care: A Scoping Review of Content and Quality

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KBKarly BartrimAPAlice PashleyMWMikaela Wheeler

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Overview

Scoping review identifies variability in menu assessment tools for residential aged care, highlighting quality concerns and the need for evidence-based development.

Key Points

  • The review assesses menu assessment tools used in residential aged care settings across seven countries.
  • Seventeen tools were examined, revealing significant variability in content areas and recommendations.
  • Quality appraisal showed no tools met the established quality criteria for effective use.
  • These findings indicate a pressing need for developing an evidence-based tool to enhance food and nutrition standards.

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Bartrim et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0614e6551bb0af8cd787https://doi.org/10.1111/jhn.70083
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