About one third of the commonly consumed foods were probable sources of sulfites in the Filipino diet, based on the results of a study conducted by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science (DOST-FNRI). (PIXABY) The study titled “Estimation of Filipino Dietary Sulfite...
The Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science (DOST-FNRI) has developed a modified food inspection checklist (FIC) and grading system to help ensure food service establishments’ compliance to food safety. (DOST) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said the...
The Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science (DOST-FNRI) has asked the management of the Ospital ng Muntinlupa to allow its hospital to serve as a site for the ongoing study to look into the effectiveness of virgin coconut oil (VCO) as an adjunct therapy for hospitalized...
The results of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)- Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) on the effects of virgin coconut oil (VCO) to suspect and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been published in an international journal. (UNSPLASH/MANILA BULLETIN) DOST...
Two bakeshops in Pangasinan have signed a technology licensing agreement (TLA) with the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) to adopt the latter's enhanced nutribun. Enhanced nutribun (Manila Bulletin File photo) The DOST- Provincial Science and...
The Department of Science and Technology - Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) is studying the effects of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) on a person’s body weight and the lipid profile. (Photo from Pixabay) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña, during his weekly report...
The Enhanced Nutribun (e-nutribun) technology of the Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) was adopted by a firm in Palawan known for offering healthy food options in the province. The e-nutribun is an improved and reformulated version of the...
The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) has received approval for its utility model applications for Gamma Aminobutyric Acid (GABA). (DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña's Facebook) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña...
