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ICMR-NIN releases diet plan to prevent heart disease, diabetes

The Indian Express — May 10, 2024, 03:00 AM UTC

Summary: The National Institute of Nutrition, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research, has released comprehensive dietary guidelines for Indians. Over 56% of non-communicable diseases are linked to an unhealthy diet. Proper nutrition for mothers and children is crucial for preventing diseases like diabetes and heart issues. The guidelines cover ideal diets for pregnant women, infants, adolescents, and the elderly, emphasizing balanced meals and caution against protein supplements.

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