Nutrition

Food Fortification a Proven Strategy to Meet Nutritional Needs: Patel

Food fortification is the proven and effective strategy to meet nutritional needs across various sections of the society, Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel said on Sunday.

What is Nutritional Therapy? How Is It Important?

Diet plays a very crucial role in controlling and managing various diseases, especially lifestyle diseases like diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and obesity. This therapy where diet has a major role to play is known as Nutritional ...

Mothers' Nutrition Pivotal for Healthy Child Growth, Study

Improving mothers' nutrition before and during pregnancy is pivotal to reducing child stunting in developing countries, researchers said on Tuesday, as a new study showed poor child growth often starts in the womb.

Scientists Discover New Nutrition Model to Help Fight Obesity

Nutritional geometry' considers how mixtures of nutrients and other dietary components influence health and disease.

Can Nutritional Deficiency Affect Teenage Behaviour?

Adolescence can get overwhelming. It is a phase marked by flux and emotional unrest. It is only natural for teenagers to exhibit the chaos that manifests within. But did you know that the situation usually ...

Strawberry Nutrition: Amazing Strawberry Nutrition Facts And Health Benefits

One of the most vibrant and beautiful-looking fruits found in nature, strawberry is not only immensely delicious, but also loaded with various health benefiting properties. On the nutrition front, strawberries are loaded with a hefty ...

National Nutrition Week Being Observed in West Bengal

To enhance community-based initiatives in educating mothers and caregivers on nutrition issues, the West Bengal government is observing National Nutrition Week till next Monday.

Finally, Food Labels on Nutrition Facts Will Get a Makeover

After 20 years, the labels on nutrition facts on the back of food packages is all set to get a makeover. Food labeling has not been transparent and clear in educating consumers about the ingredients ...

Getting a Nutrition Goal is Great, But We Need a More Ambitious Target

Nutrition was neglected in the millennium development goals, so we need tougher targets to end hunger and malnutrition by 2030Nutrition did not feature strongly enough in the millennium development goals (MDGs). Persistently high levels of ...

Mushroom Nutrition: Benefits Of Mushrooms And Interesting Ways To Add Them To Your Diet

White mushrooms are extremely low in calories- a 100 gm of the fungi packs just 22 calories. Here's how to add this nutritionally dense edible fungus in your diet!