The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) is eyeing to develop a mathematical optimization software to ensure low-cost and nutritionally adequate diets for Filipinos. (Photo by Dan Gold on Unsplash) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña...
Children's overall growth is important! Let's face it—feeding out children healthy food can be a challenging task, and we do this at least three times a day! Charge it to food preference, lack of appetite, or just plain old brattiness, there are food groups that parents need to make sure their...
The Department of Science and Technology–Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) has launched its 2021 Menu Guide Calendar, which focuses on recipes for complementary feeding of infants and young children after results of the 2019 Expanded National Nutrition Survey (ENNS) showed that...
Now more than ever, it is a crucial time to keep our bodies’ defenses strong and alive. With the absence of a cure for COVID-19, we must prevent contracting the virus by strengthening our immunity. Top vegetables that hold the highest vitamins Dr. Jaime Galvez-Tan, MD, MPH, CMA, chairman of...