FAO's development of the Adult Male Equivalent (AME) Concept
FAO's development of the Adult Male Equivalent (AME) Concept
FAO's development of the Adult Male Equivalent (AME) Concept
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Definition <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Adult</strong> <strong>Male</strong> <strong>Equivalent</strong> (<strong>AME</strong>)<br />
The energy requirement <strong>of</strong> a household<br />
or ano<strong>the</strong>r food consumption unit<br />
expressed as a multiple <strong>of</strong> an adult male’s<br />
energy requirement.