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Simple measures could prevent Iron & zinc deficiencies among children: study

The research study revealed that the focus of nutritional programmes should be on the enhancement of bioavailability of Zinc and Iron within crops rather than just trying to improve the quality or yield..............

India’s ‘Nutrition Atlas’ becomes a reality

Developed by the Hyderabad-based National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), the country’s first Nutrition Atlas provides information and data on nutritional status of population groups at national and state levels...........

Nestlé unveils its first Food Safety Institute in India

As per Nestle, the NFSI India will serve as the local interface of Nestlé’s Global food safety and research capabilities and will leverage expertise in food safety science...........

NITI Aayog’s renewed focus on nutrition, launches ‘National Nutrition Strategy’

Formulated through an extensive consultative process, the Strategy lays down a roadmap for effective action, among both implementers and practitioners, in achieving our nutrition objectives.......

Nutrition Week: Focus on optimal infant & young child feeding practices

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is observing National Nutrition Week from 1st September to 7th September 2017......

Experts raise the alarm on malnutrition, call it ‘silent emergency’

While over 1 million children die in India due to under-nutrition related causes, the experts emphasize that the country needs a National Food and Nutrition Security Law to tackle the challenge of malnutrition............

DRDO develops protein rich foods for soldiers

The government says that Development of nutritional food by the Defence Research and Development Organisation for armed forces is an ongoing process based on their requirements..............

Experts call inadequate protein in Indian diet a major nutritional challenge

The Delhi Chapter Indian Dietetic Association (IDA) has announced ‘The Protein Week’, supported by PFNDAI, a special initiative aimed at building awareness around the importance of protein.......

Tracing links between celiac disease and diabetes!

While there seems to be a link between celiac disease and diabetes 1, the same with diabetes type 2 is missing, write diabetes and nutritional experts from Apollo Hospitals....

FSSAI constitutes scientific panel on food fortification & nutrition

The scientific panel has eleven distinguished experts and scientists who will identify critical nutritional gaps in the Indian diet in general as well as in specific target groups based on diet surveys.....