Over 40% pre-school children in Anganwadis suffer from anemia and iron deficiency: Study
The study was conducted in 22 Anganwadis of Nalgonda district over a period of 8 months.
May 17, 2021, 21:01 PM IST
Why Shilpa Shetty said no to grocery savings?
Shilpa Shetty has proven that she can never go wrong when it comes to nutrition thats packed with taste and health.
May 15, 2021, 13:40 PM IST
822 million suffer from chronic malnutrition, FAO says
New Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Qu Dongyu, faces the challenge of mobilizing more public and private efforts against malnutrition, in a clear rise in the world for the last three years.
Aug 02, 2019, 16:05 PM IST
J&K produces 20,000 tonnes of fish annually
J&K has tremendous potential in the fisheries sector and it can become a modern, world class industry as there is 50,000 hectares of water area in the state.
Jul 19, 2019, 16:08 PM IST
Bad food raising under-nutrition and obesity: Experts
Giant corporates selling processed foods are not only raising under-nutrition but also over-nutrition, or obesity, in a country that is seen as the hub of stunted and under-nourished children, say experts.
Mar 29, 2018, 12:19 PM IST
These are the most nutritious veggies that need to be included in your diet
Frida Harju, In-House Nutritionist at the health app Lifesum, listed down the nutritious vegetables that everyone should include in their diet.
Oct 02, 2017, 18:35 PM IST
Fermented food like yoghurt good source of nutrients: Experts
Food experts suggest that yogurt, which is produced by bacterial fermentation of milk, can be a source of important nutrients, including protein.
Sep 07, 2017, 19:35 PM IST
Peanut butter: How you can strengthen its health benefits by adding it to your diet!
With increasing awareness about super foods and their health benefits, peanut butter has now made its way to most Indian households. It is rich in proteins, energy, carbohydrates and good fat.
Jul 31, 2017, 15:57 PM IST
Lucknow's 90% people suffer from protein deficiency
The study by International research firm Kantar IMRB states that Ahmedabad and Chennai with 84 per cent each have the second largest protein deficient people.
Jul 28, 2017, 00:53 AM IST
Didn't know the importance of nutrition when I started playing: Sachin
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar says that he had no knowledge that how important is nutrition when he started playing and only realised when he lost a game because of lack of nutritional intake.
Jul 15, 2017, 00:12 AM IST
A single serving of rice bran may provide essential nutrition!
Researchers have found one serving of rice brain can also provide more than half of a person's daily requirements of important vitamins such as thiamine, niacin and vitamin B6, and help tackle nutrition shortages -- a major global health concern.
Jun 02, 2017, 23:27 PM IST
Here's the UN expert's take on India's combat with hunger!
The SUN movement, which started in 2010, works collaboratively with 59 countries to end malnutrition. States such as Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand are members of this movement.
May 26, 2017, 13:53 PM IST
Child nutrition: How to keep your kids healthy and safe this summer
Adequate nutrition is essential to keep kids healthy and comfortable during summers.
Apr 03, 2017, 09:45 AM IST
Want to go worldwide with digital foray: Shilpa Shetty
Actress-entrepreneur Shilpa Shetty says she is very excited about her digital foray as part of which she is promoting health and imparting cooking lessons. She says she wants to take the project forward worldwide.
Mar 27, 2017, 18:31 PM IST
Leading food and beverages brands fail India's double nutrition challenge: Survey
India is facing two opposing nutritional challenges: Malnutrition and increasing obesity, especially among children.
Mar 14, 2017, 11:59 AM IST
Infants require five times more nutrition during first three years, say doctors
They said iron is one of the critical elements, not just for production of haemoglobin but also for brain development.
Feb 19, 2017, 21:22 PM IST
Infant cereals don't have nutritional consistency everywhere
The findings, published in the journal Maternal and Child Nutrition, said premixed complementary foods can be extremely effective at protecting infants against malnutrition and stunted growth.
Jan 01, 2017, 16:16 PM IST
UNICEF joins hands with Govt of India to measure nutrition level of kids
As per a report, the data is being collected to quantify deficiencies of vitamin, micro nutrients and mineral among children.
Dec 04, 2016, 12:09 PM IST
Appalling! Five out of six kids under two receive inadequate nutrition: Unicef
As per a latest UN Children's Fund (Unicef) report, at least five out of six children globally under two years of age do not receive adequate nutrition for physical and mental development.
Oct 15, 2016, 13:09 PM IST
India to face serious challenges in preventing diet-related NCDs: Report
The report highlights the risks posed by the double burden of malnutrition in South Asia, where overweight and obesity exist alongside undernutrition.
Oct 07, 2016, 11:37 AM IST
