Category: Nutrition

  • Vitamin D is recommended for everyone. This is why

    In these challenging times, optimism is as vital as the air we breathe. We must believe in better days, in healing, rebuilding, and advancing. Part of this optimism involves harnessing the tools available to enhance our physical and mental well-being. As simple as it may seem, nutrition plays a crucial role in physical and mental…

  • Are oats nutritional rocket fuel or terrible for your body?

    Are oats nutritional rocket fuel or terrible for your body?

    Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size It’s the favourite food of the greatest marathon runner of all time, Eliud Kipchoge, who ate it for breakfast the morning he became the first man to run 42.2 kilometres in less than two hours. Kipchoge is not the only elite athlete who uses oats to help…

  • FUELED Wellness + Nutrition | Graham Cracker Pie Crust

    FUELED Wellness + Nutrition | Graham Cracker Pie Crust

    NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s nearly impossible to find better-for-you pie crusts on store shelves, but we’ve got you covered with this wildly simple DIY pie crust that’s naturally low carb, gluten free, with no processed white carbs and no added sugars. It has just three ingredients and takes less than five minutes to prepare…

  • Digitalizing nutrition data: Impact on child well-being in Rwanda

    Digitalizing nutrition data: Impact on child well-being in Rwanda

    In the heart of Ngororero hills in western Rwanda, a story of transformation and hope unfolds. It’s a mid-day field trip, and WFP staff meet Clementine, a dedicated nutritionist at the Muramba health centre, embarking on a regular field trip in Rugambiro village, Hindiro sector. The team’s first destination is the home of Immaculee Tuyisenge,…

  • Jefo Nutrition closer to Brazilian customers

    Jefo Nutrition closer to Brazilian customers

    Jefo, a specialized company in intestinal precision nutrition solutions for farm animals, recently announced its new strategic approach for Brazil. To strengthen its presence in the local market the company has established its own sales and technical support teams to provide better customer service and counseling. All Jefo products, previously marketed by Safeeds, are now…

  • L-Nutra lands $47m to advance longevity nutrition tech

    L-Nutra lands $47m to advance longevity nutrition tech

    Moderna CEO leads new investment in company developing longevity science nutrition programs. Nutri-technology company L-Nutra has successfully closed the first stage of its Series D fundraising, securing a total of $47 million. The company specializes in longevity science nutrition programs designed to promote healthy living and longevity. Founded in 2009 by The University of Southern…

  • Nutrition programme for children faces “unequal” uptake across US

    Nutrition programme for children faces “unequal” uptake across US

    New research has found there to be an “inconsistent update” of the US Federal Child and Adult Care Food Program in the US and offers guidance on how to expand its reach. According to a nationwide analysis of data from the US federal Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), current participation rates by licensed…

  • References: It’s Never Too Early to Think About Nutrition

    References: It’s Never Too Early to Think About Nutrition

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  • ‘Disconnect’ between agriculture and nutrition in focus

    AFRICA Africa’s Green Revolution “has let us down”, not because agriculture on the continent is delivering insufficient quantities of food, but because, overall, the food that is being produced is not diverse and nutritious enough, a leading expert told a recent gathering at Stellenbosch University (SU) in South Africa. Professor Simba Sibanda was speaking at…

  • Ending preventable deaths starts with nutrition

    Ending preventable deaths starts with nutrition

    It all starts with nutrition. From the first 1,000 days window, between pregnancy and a child’s second birthday, access to a nutritious diet will condition every stage of a child’s development, and their future economic opportunities. If undernourished, children are more vulnerable to infectious diseases and common illnesses, they respond less effectively to vaccines and…