LOINC

LOINC Code 61556-7: Deprecated PhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake

61556-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Deprecated PhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component PhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component PhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: DEPRECATED
  • Method: PhenX

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • Deprecated PhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake
  • PhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake
  • A measure to estimate an individual's daily average intake of fruits and vegetables over the last 30 days as measured in cup equivalents. A diet rich in fruits and vegetables has been known to have many health benefits, including lower blood pressure, reduced risk of heart disease, stroke, and probably some cancers; lower risk of eye and digestive problems and a blunting effect on blood sugar that can help keep appetite in check.
  • Pan; Panel; PANEL.PHENX; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Deprecated PhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intakePhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intakePANEL.PHENX-Pt^PatientPhenX

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code61556-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameDeprecated PhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake
DescriptionPhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake
ComponentPhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
Scale-
MethodPhenX
ClassPANEL.PHENX
StatusDEPRECATED

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.34
Last changed2.46

Part names

PhenX measure - fruits and vegetables intake-Pt^PatientPhenXPoint in time (spot)

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