Food and Nutrition Research Institute

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The Food and Nutrition Research Institute is a Philippine government research agency that conducts scientific studies and develops policies and programs to improve the country’s food and nutrition security.

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instanceOf government research institute
nutrition research organization
abbreviation FNRI
activity conduct laboratory and field research on food composition
conduct national nutrition surveys
develop food and nutrition standards and guidelines
disseminate nutrition information to the public
evaluate nutrition intervention programs
provide technical assistance on nutrition to government agencies
collaboratesWith Department of Health (Philippines)
National Nutrition Council (Philippines)
international nutrition and health organizations
local government units in the Philippines
country Philippines
field food and nutrition security
food science
nutrition
public health nutrition
focusArea dietary assessment
food composition data
food fortification
malnutrition
micronutrient deficiencies
nutrition education
overnutrition and obesity
foundedBy Government of the Philippines
fundingSource Philippine national government budget
goal improve nutritional status of Filipinos
support evidence-based food and nutrition policies
jurisdiction Republic of the Philippines
linked to: Philippines
language English
Filipino
legalBasis Executive Order No. 128
locatedIn Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
mandate conduct research on food and nutrition
develop strategies to improve food and nutrition security in the Philippines
provide scientific basis for nutrition policies and programs
parentAgency Department of Science and Technology
partOf Department of Science and Technology
produces Philippine Food Composition Tables
national nutrition survey reports
nutrition policy recommendations
sector public sector
typeOfOrganization non-profit
website https://www.fnri.dost.gov.ph/

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Department of Science and Technology (Philippines) hasDivision Food and Nutrition Research Institute
Food and Nutrition Research Institute produces Philippine Food Composition Tables
linked to: Food and Nutrition Research Institute