News — National Nutrition Week 2021

A healthy mind resides in a healthy body. Keeping that in mind, the members of the American Dietetic Association (ADA), now called the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, started the National Nutrition Week in March 1975. It was observed to raise public awareness about good nutrition and also to promote the profession of dietitians. In India, the history of National Nutrition Week dates back to 1982 when the government launched a campaign in 1982 to educate individuals about the importance of nutrition and urged them to maintain a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. This year, India spreads awareness of nutrition under...