CLASSIFICATION OF FOODS Classification by origin Classification by chemical composition Classification by predominant function Classification by nutritive Value
PROTEINS Requirement Sources Function Assessment Essential Amino acids- PriVaTe TIM HaLL Quality & Quantity
FATS Requirement Sources Function Assessment Essential Fatty Acids Visible fats & Invisible fats Hydrogenation Trans fatty acids Vitamin A & D HDL, LDL, VLDL Choice of cooking oils
Carbohydrates Glycaemic Index Dietary fiber
Vitamins Vitamin A Vitamin D Vitamin E Vitamin C Vitamin B- THIAMINE (B1), RIBOFLAVIN (B2), NIACIN (B3), PANTOTHENIC ACID (B5), PYRIDOXINE (B6) , VITAMIN B12
Minerals Calcium Iron Iodine Fluorine Zinc
Cereals
Pulses
Pasteurization of Milk
Egg
Nutritional Requirements RDA EAR
REFERENCE MEN & WOMEN
Balanced Diet
Prudent Diet
NUTRITIONAL PROBLEMS IN PUBLIC HEALTH Low birth weight Under nutrition- Measurement of Under nutrition, Types of Under nutrition PEM Xerophthalmia Nutritional Anaemia IDD Endemic Fluorosis Lathyrism
Alcohol
Assessment of Nutritional Status 1. Clinical examination; 2. Anthropometry ; 3 . Biochemical evaluation; 4 . Functional assessment; 5 . Assessment of dietary intake; 6 . Vital and health statistics; 7 . Ecological studies.
Malnutrition
Preventive and social measures ACTION AT THE FAMILY LEVEL ACTION AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL ACTION AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL ACTION AT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVE