Objective: Canadian front-of-package (FOP) labelling regulations aim to improve dietary patterns by identifying foods high in sodium, sugars and/or saturated fat with a ‘high in’ FOP nutrition symbol.
Hayun Jeong +4 more
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Trends in energy and nutrient supply in Ethiopia: a perspective from FAO food balance sheets
Background Ethiopia is the second-most populous country in Africa. Although most people still live in rural areas, the urban population is increasing. Generally, urbanisation is associated with a nutrition transition and an increase in risk factors for ...
Tony Sheehy +3 more
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As consumption of pasta is becoming more popular especially among the school children, pasta will supply essential nutrition. Moreover, value addition of pasta with different non-conventional ingredients would be helpful in promoting utilization of
AMIR GULL +5 more
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Obesity and the food system transformation in Latin America
The Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region faces a major diet‐related health problem accompanied by enormous economic and social costs. The shifts in diet are profound: major shifts in intake of less‐healthful low‐nutrient‐density foods and sugary ...
B. Popkin, T. Reardon
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Designing market-oriented beta-glucan enriched functional foods through conjoint analysis: evidence of differing consumer preferences [PDF]
New product development (NPD) has a significant role to play in the rapidly evolving food supply chain where firms wish to utilise innovative novel ingredients to meet consumers’ increased needs for healthier foods.
Bogue, Joe, Troy, Amy-jane
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A Dietary Assessment of the U.S. Food Supply: Comparing Per Capita Food Consumption with Food Guide Pyramid Serving Recommendations [PDF]
Most American diets do not meet Federal Food Guide Pyramid dietary recommendations. On average, people consume too many servings of added fats and sugars and too few servings of fruits, vegetables, dairy products, lean meats, and foods made from whole ...
Kantor, Linda Scott
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Livestock to 2020: The next food revolution [PDF]
A team of researchers from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) collaborated to produce this comprehensive ...
Courbois, C. +4 more
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Water and Nutrition: Harmonizing actions for the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition and the United Nations Water Action Decade [PDF]
Progress for both SDG 2 and SDG 6 has been unsatisfactory, with several indicators worsening over time, including an increase in the number of undernourished, overweight and obese people, as well as rapid increases in the number of people at risk of ...
United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition
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'Self-help which ennobles a nation': development, citizenship, and the obligations of eating in India's austerity years [PDF]
In the years immediately following independence, India's political leadership, assisted by a network of civic organizations, sought to transform what, how, and how much Indians ate.
Siegel, Benjamin
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In the European Union, fats and oils in foods are regulated by laws mainly set at the Union level. EU rules on nutrition and health claims are particularly relevant for some fatty acids.
Bucchini Luca
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