NIST Food and Nutrition Standard Reference Materials (SRM) Customer Questionnaire

National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

SRM Customer Questionnaire

<SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>

NIST is conducting this survey of recent customers to better design SRM products in the future. You are receiving this questionnaire as a customer of NIST who has purchased at least one unit of <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula> in the past 5 years.

Customer Information

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☐ I am willing to be contacted by NIST staff via email and/or phone to provide additional information.

Which of the following best describe(s) your laboratory? Check all that apply.

☐ Academic laboratory

☐ Government laboratory

☐ Food manufacturer (QA/QC) laboratory

☐ Third-party testing laboratory

☐ Research and development

☐ Other (please describe): Click here to enter text.

Which of the following best describe(s) your general research area or interests? Check all that apply.

☐ Nutrition labeling

☐ Food safety/contaminants

☐ Food research (general)

☐ Dietary supplements research (general)

☐ Other (please describe): Click here to enter text.

Use of <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>

1. For which of the following analytes or groups of analytes has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some categories may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ Cholesterol

☐ Elements

☐ Toxic Elements/Contaminants

☐ Water-Soluble Vitamins

☐ Fat-Soluble Vitamins

☐ Carotenoids

☐ Proximates

☐ Fatty Acids

☐ Amino Acids

☐ Sugars

☐ Other (e.g., cholesterol, catechins, xanthines, flavonoids)

For every box selected in response to question 1, up to ten follow-up questions will be generated as described below.

1. For which of the following elements has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

Nutritional Elements

☐ Calcium

☐ Copper

☐ Iron

☐ Magnesium

☐ Manganese

☐ Phosphorus

☐ Potassium

☐ Sodium

☐ Zinc

Trace Minerals

☐ Chromium

☐ Molybdenum

☐ Selenium

Other Elements

☐ Aluminum

☐ Antimony

☐ Barium

☐ Boron

☐ Bromine

☐ Cerium

☐ Cesium

☐ Chlorine

☐ Cobalt

☐ Europium

☐ Fluoride

☐ Gadolinium

☐ Gold

☐ Hafnium

☐ Hydrogen

☐ Iodine

☐ Lanthanum

☐ Lithium

☐ Neodymium

☐ Nickel

☐ Nitrogen

☐ Rubidium

☐ Samarium

☐ Scandium

☐ Silicon

☐ Silver

☐ Strontium

☐ Sulfur

☐ Terbium

☐ Thorium

☐ Tin

☐ Titanium

☐ Tungsten

☐ Uranium

☐ Vanadium

☐ Ytterbium

2. For which of the following toxic elements/contaminants has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ Arsenic

☐ Cadmium

☐ Lead

☐ Mercury

☐ Dimethylarsinic acid (DMA)

☐ Inorganic arsenic (iAs)

☐ Monomethylarsonic acid (MMA)

☐ Methylmercury

☐ Acrylamide

☐ Aflatoxin B1

☐ Aflatoxin B2

☐ Total Aflatoxins

3. For which of the following water-soluble vitamins has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

☐ Biotin

☐ Biotin

☐ Total Biotin by Microbiological Assay

☐ Carnitine

☐ Choline

☐ Choline Ion

☐ Folates

☐ Folic Acid

☐ 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate

☐ Total Folate by Microbiological Assay

☐ Myo-inositol

☐ Riboflavin (Vitamin B₂)

☐ Thiamine/Thiamine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B₁)

☐ Vitamin B₃

☐ Niacin

☐ Niacinamide

☐ Total Vitamin B₃

☐ Total Vitamin B₃ by Microbiological Assay

☐ Vitamin B₅

☐ Pantothenic Acid

☐ Total Vitamin B₅ by Microbiological Assay

☐ Vitamin B₆

☐ Pyridoxal/Pyridoxal Hydrochloride

☐ Pyridoxamine/Pyridoxamine Dihydrochloride

☐ Pyridoxine/Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

☐ Total Vitamin B₆

☐ Total Vitamin B₆ by Microbiological Assay

☐ Vitamin B₁₂

☐ Cyanocobalamin

☐ Total Vitamin B₁₂ by Microbiological Assay

4. For which of the following fat-soluble vitamins has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ Vitamin A

☐ Retinol

☐ Retinyl Palmitate

☐ Vitamin D

☐ Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D₃)

☐ Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D₂)

☐ Phylloquinone (Vitamin K)

☐ Vitamin E

☐ α-Tocopherol

☐ α-Tocopheryl Acetate

☐ Total α-Tocopherol

☐ β-Tocopherol

☐ γ-Tocopherol

☐ γ- + β-Tocopherol

☐ δ-Tocopherol

5. For which of the following carotenoids has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ α-Carotene

☐ β-Carotene

☐ Total β-Carotene

☐ trans-β-Carotene

☐ 9-cis-β-Carotene

☐ Total β-cryptoxanthin

☐ Total Lutein

☐ Lycopene

☐ trans-Lycopene

☐ Total Lycopene

☐ Total Zeaxanthin

6. For which of the following proximates has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ Ash

☐ Calories

☐ Carbohydrates

☐ Fat

☐ Total Fat (sum of fatty acids)

☐ Total Fat (extracted)

☐ Moisture

☐ Solids

☐ Dietary Fiber

☐ Insoluble

☐ Insoluble + High Molecular Weight Soluble

☐ Low Molecular Weight Soluble

☐ High Molecular Weight Soluble

☐ High Molecular Weight Total

☐ Soluble

☐ Total

7. For which of the following fatty acids has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ Butryic Acid (C4:0)

☐ Caproic Acid (C6:0)

☐ Caprylic Acid (C8:0)

☐ Capric Acid (C10:0)

☐ Undecanoic Acid (C11:0)

☐ Lauric Acid (C12:0)

☐ Tridecanoic Acid (C13:0)

☐ Myristic Acid (C14:0)

☐ Myristoleic Acid (C14:1 n-5)

☐ Pentadecanoic Acid (C15:0)

☐ Palmitic Acid (C16:0)

☐ Palmitoleic Acid (C16:1 n-7)

☐ trans-Palmitelaidic Acid (C16:1-9t)

☐ Hexadecadienoic Acid (C16:2)

☐ Margaric Acid (C17:0)

☐ Margaroleic Acid (C17:1 n-6)

☐ Stearic Acid (C18:0)

☐ Vaccenic Acid (C18:1 n-7)

☐ Oleic Acid (C18:1 n-9)

☐ trans-Vaccenic Acid (C18:1-11t)

☐ Elaidic Acid (C18:1-9t)

☐ Linoelaidic Acid (C18:2)

☐ 9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid (C18:2-9t)

☐ 9,12-Octadecadienoic Acid (C18:2-12t)

☐ Linoleic Acid (C18:2 n-6)

☐ α-Linolenic Acid (C18:3 n-3)

☐ γ-Linolenic Acid (C18:3 n-6)

☐ Stearidonic Acid (C18:4)

☐ Arachidic Acid (C20:0)

☐ Gadoleic Acid (C20:1 n-7)

☐ Gondoic Acid (C20:1 n-9)

☐ Eicosadienoic Acid (C20:2 n-6)

☐ Dihomo-γ-linolenic Acid (C20:3 n-6)

☐ 11,14,17-Eicosatrienoic Acid (C20:3 n-3)

☐ EPA (C20:4 n-3)

☐ Arachidonic Acid (C20:4 n-6)

☐ Heneicosanoic Acid (C21:0)

☐ Behenic Acid (C22:0)

☐ Erucic Acid (C22:1 n-9)

☐ 13,16-Docosadienoic Acid (C22:2)

☐ DPA (C22:5 n-3)

☐ DHA (C22:6 n-3)

☐ Lignoceric Acid (C24:0)

☐ Nervonic Acid (C24:1 n-9)

☐ cis-Monounsaturated Fat

☐ cis-Polyunsaturated Fat

☐ Saturated Fat

☐ Total cis-C18:1

☐ Total cis-C18:2

☐ Total cis-C20:1

☐ Total cis-C22:4

☐ Total cis-C22:5

☐ Total trans Fat

☐ Total trans-C18:1

☐ Total trans-C18:2

☐ Total trans-C18:2 Conjugated

☐ Total ω-3 Fatty Acids

☐ Total ω-6 Fatty Acids

8. For which of the following amino acids has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ Alanine

☐ Arginine

☐ Aspartic Acid

☐ Cystine

☐ Glutamic Acid

☐ Glycine

☐ Histidine

☐ Hydroxyproline

☐ Isoleucine

☐ L-theanine

☐ Leucine

☐ Lysine

☐ Methionine

☐ Phenylalanine

☐ Proline

☐ Serine

☐ Taurine

☐ Threonine

☐ Tryptophan

☐ Tyrosine

☐ Valine

9. For which of the following sugars has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ Fructose

☐ Glucose

☐ Lactose

☐ Maltose

☐ Sucrose

☐ Total Sugars

10. For which of the following other analytes has your laboratory used <SRM 1849a Infant/Adult Nutritional Formula>? This is an all-inclusive list. Some may be removed if there are no assigned values in the SRM being queried.

☐ Anions

☐ Phosphate

☐ Sulfate

☐ Catechins

☐ Catechin

☐ Catechin Monomers

☐ Epicatechin

☐ Epicatechin Gallate

☐ Epigallocatechin

☐ Epigallocatechin Gallate

☐ Gallocatechin Gallate

☐ Gallic Acid

☐ Gallocatechin

☐ Epigallocatechin Methylgallate

☐ Cholesterol

☐ Isoflavones

☐ Daidzein

☐ Daidzin

☐ Genistein

☐ Genistin

☐ Glycitein

☐ Glycitin

☐ Flavonoid Aglycones

☐ Quercetin

☐ Kaempferol

☐ Isorhamnetin

☐ Total

☐ Naphthodianthrones

☐ Hypericin

☐ Pseudohypericin

☐ Organic Acids

☐ Ascorbic Acid

☐ Citric Acid

☐ Galacturonic Acid

☐ Glycolic Acid

☐ Isocitric Acid

☐ Malic Acid

☐ Oxalic Acid

☐ Quinic Acid

☐ Shikimic Acid

☐ Tartaric Acid

☐ Phytosterols

☐ Campesterol

☐ β-Sitosterol

☐ Stigmasterol

☐ Cycloartenol

☐ Brassicasterol

☐ Lupeol

☐ Xanthines

☐ Caffeine

☐ Theobromine

☐ Theophylline

☐ L-theanine

☐ Terpene Lactones

☐ Ginkgolide A

☐ Ginkgolide B

☐ Ginkgolide C

☐ Ginkgolide J

☐ Bilobalide

☐ Total Antioxidant Capacity

☐ Total Polyphenols

☐ Total Procyanidins

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The coordinators of the NIST Food and Nutrition Reference Materials Program thank you for your participation in this questionnaire.

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Expiration Date: 06/30/2019

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OMB Control #0693-0033

Expiration Date 06/30/2019