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Three billion people cannot afford a healthy diet

(5 days ago) WEBIn the poorest countries, the cost of a healthy diet is higher than the median income. Even if the average person in these countries spent all of their money on food, a healthy diet would be unaffordable. In some countries – India is the largest among …

https://ourworldindata.org/diet-affordability

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Why living in a poor country means you have bad food …

(5 days ago) WEBNutrient-dense foods like eggs, milk, fruits and vegetables can be very expensive in these countries. That makes it harder to …

https://theconversation.com/why-living-in-a-poor-country-means-you-have-bad-food-choices-121993

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How many people can't afford to eat a healthy diet?

(2 days ago) WEBEven before COVID-19, 3 billion people could not afford the cheapest options for a healthy diet. In 2017, around 40% of the world’s population was already forced to consume poor-quality diets by a …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/07/healthy-diet-cost-global-covid19/

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The high price of healthy food … and the low price of unhealthy food

(2 days ago) WEBEgg calories in Niger are 23.3 times as expensive as a calorie from a staple food, such as rice or corn. In contrast, egg calories in the US are just 1.6 times as …

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/high-price-healthy-food-and-low-price-unhealthy-food

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Healthy Food Access in Low-Income High-Minority Communities: …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Healthy food access is critical to improve population health [] and to reduce social inequalities [].In longitudinal analyses, positive health outcomes, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6650883/

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Healthy diet - World Health Organization (WHO)

(1 days ago) WEBA healthy diet includes the following: Fruit, vegetables, legumes (e.g. lentils and beans), nuts and whole grains (e.g. unprocessed maize, millet, oats, wheat and brown rice). At least 400 g (i.e. five …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/healthy-diet

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Food Prices for Nutrition DataHub: global statistics on …

(Just Now) WEBThe Food Prices for Nutrition DataHub's diet cost and affordability indicators use the least cost combination of locally available foods to meet the needs of a representative adult requiring 2330 kcal per day at three …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/icp/brief/foodpricesfornutrition

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Improving access to food in low- and middle-income countries

(5 days ago) WEBStrategies focusing on communities may be important for increasing access to food in LMICs. Study characteristics. We found 59 studies assessing different interventions in …

https://www.cochrane.org/CD011504/PUBHLTH_improving-access-food-low-and-middle-income-countries

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What we eat matters: Health and environmental impacts of diets

(Just Now) WEBThe EAT-Lancet Commission on Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems was a scientific commission on how to achieve a sustainable food system that can deliver …

https://globalnutritionreport.org/documents/760/Chapter_2_2021_Global_Nutrition_Report.pdf

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Research shows high prices of healthy foods contribute to …

(9 days ago) WEBIn the world’s poorest countries, healthy foods were often extremely expensive, especially nutrient-dense animal sourced foods, which are widely known to …

https://www.ifpri.org/news-release/research-shows-high-prices-healthy-foods-contribute-malnutrition-worldwide

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The high price of healthy food … and the low price of unhealthy …

(9 days ago) WEBClosing the healthy food gap between rich and poor countries requires more diversified investments in agricultural R&D to improve productivity of nutrient …

https://www.ifpri.org/blog/high-price-healthy-food-%E2%80%A6-and-low-price-unhealthy-food

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Nutrition in developing countries - Affaires mondiales Canada

(6 days ago) WEBNutrition in developing countries. The prevalence of malnutrition worldwide is staggering. Globally, over 2.3 billion people suffer from malnutrition in one form or another. Of these …

https://www.international.gc.ca/world-monde/issues_development-enjeux_developpement/global_health-sante_mondiale/nutrition.aspx?lang=eng

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Unhealthy Developing World Food Markets - Rockefeller …

(Just Now) WEBUnhealthy food markets result in a dearth of healthy, affordable food options, placing disproportionate health and financial burden on poor or vulnerable populations. • A …

https://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/Unhealthy-Developing-World-Food-Markets.pdf

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Increasing Healthy Food Access for Low-Income Communities: …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Improving healthy food access in low-income communities remains an ongoing challenge throughout the world [1,2].Low-income urban and rural …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8775718/

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Research shows high prices of healthy foods contribute to …

(Just Now) WEBIn the world's poorest countries, healthy foods were often extremely expensive, especially nutrient-dense animal sourced foods, which are widely known to …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-07-high-prices-healthy-foods-contribute.html

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Urban poverty and nutrition challenges associated with …

(5 days ago) WEBAn important structural economic challenge for food access among the socioeconomically disadvantaged in urban areas is that the prices of healthy foods can …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-01330-0

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Accessibility and affordability of healthy foods for all

(4 days ago) WEBThe latest report by the FAO on the state of global food security and nutrition estimates that healthy diets are unaffordable for more than 3 billion people across all …

https://www.worldbenchmarkingalliance.org/news/accessibility-and-affordability-of-healthy-foods-for-all/

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Food policies and obesity in low- and middle-income countries

(7 days ago) WEBSecond, recent studies show that healthy foods are more expensive than unhealthy foods (Headey and Alderman, 2019, Hirvonen et al., 2020), implying that …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305750X21003909

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Food Insecurity and Hunger in Rich Countries—It Is Time for …

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Household food insecurity is a serious public health concern in rich countries with developed economies closely associated with inequality. The …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6572174/

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Growing Cities, Growing Food Insecurity: How to Protect the Poor …

(1 days ago) WEBSupporting the Urban Poor. With urbanization intensifying in Africa and Asia, the projected population growth is expected to add 2.8 billion urban residents by 2050. …

https://www.csis.org/analysis/growing-cities-growing-food-insecurity-how-protect-poor-during-rapid-urbanization

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Malnutrition burden spreads in poor countries - Healthy Food Guide

(9 days ago) WEBAuthor: Healthy Food Guide staff. Save to favs. Favs List. Poor countries are now facing a severe double burden of both undernutrition and overweight and obesity, according to …

https://www.healthyfood.com/news/malnutrition-burden-spreads-in-poor-countries/

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Latin America and the Caribbean - ReliefWeb

(2 days ago) WEBHaiti + 3 more. Latin America and the Caribbean - Key Message Update (April 2024): Acute food insecurity driven by conflict, weather shocks, or poor macroeconomic …

https://reliefweb.int/report/haiti/latin-america-and-caribbean-key-message-update-april-2024-acute-food-insecurity-driven-conflict-weather-shocks-or-poor-macroeconomic-conditions-countries-across-region

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10 worst countries for access to clean water World Vision

(Just Now) WEBNiger stands among the worst countries for clean water access. (©2022 World Vision/photo by Jon Warren) Niger: 54% lack access to clean water. Niger, the …

https://www.worldvision.org/clean-water-news-stories/10-worst-countries-access-clean-water

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List of Ultraprocessed Foods That Are Most Common and Harmful

(8 days ago) WEBA 2019 commentary in the journal Public Health Nutrition defined ultraprocessed foods as “industrial formulations of processed food substances (oils, …

https://www.today.com/health/diet-fitness/ultraprocessed-foods-list-rcna151464

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Why a changing climate might mean less chocolate in the future

(8 days ago) WEBYasmin Tayag, a food, health and science writer at The Atlantic, talks to host Emily Kwong about the cocoa shortage: What's causing it, how it's linked to poor …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/15/1198909986/chocolate-cocoa-prices-shortage-climate-change

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How Bad Are Ultraprocessed Foods, Really? - The New York Times

(4 days ago) WEBProcessed foods made by combining foods from Category 1 with the ingredients of Category 2 and preserving or modifying them with relatively simple …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/well/eat/ultraprocessed-foods-harmful-health.html

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Food programs, health coverage for Florida children is lacking

(2 days ago) WEBTALLAHASSEE – With schools soon letting out for summer, Florida’s poorest children face a season of shortage – with food programs and health coverage lacking …

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/16/florida-food-programs-health-coverage-poor-children-desantis/73677932007/

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WHO urges countries to ban high-salt foods – POLITICO

(7 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization urged countries Wednesday to set legal limits on the amount of salt in manufactured foods, restaurants and canteens in a suite of …

https://www.politico.eu/article/world-health-organization-high-salt-food-ban/

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Socio-economic inequalities drive antimicrobial resistance risks.

(6 days ago) WEBThe economic consequences of antimicrobial resistance for individuals, health systems and society are also considerable. Individuals who contract antimicrobial …

https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/news-room/news/item/15-05-2024-socio-economic-inequalities-drive-antimicrobial-resistance-risks.-here-s-how-to-curb-it

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Norwich CT is a food desert: here's which neighborhoods are …

(3 days ago) WEBLong-term benefits from improved food access include better health, lower healthcare costs, saving money. The food desert issue dovetails into other issues, from …

https://www.norwichbulletin.com/story/news/local/2024/05/09/norwich-lack-grocery-stores-greeneville-taftville-food-deserts-poor-health-food-insecurity/73279629007/

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Plant health for life. EFSA - European Food Safety Authority

(5 days ago) WEBWelcome to #PlantHealth4Life, an EU campaign that promotes the vital link between plant health and our everyday lives. Plant pests and diseases can impact our food security, …

https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/plh4l

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Money blog: How much it costs to send your children to private …

(3 days ago) WEBMince beef 20% fat: Priced at about £5/kg, it's one of the most affordable options that gives you the most health upside - with all the added fat-soluble vitamins, …

https://news.sky.com/story/inflation-interest-rate-money-news-latest-blog-mortgages-sky-consumer-finance-13040934

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Major step in malaria prevention as three West African countries …

(5 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger …

https://www.afro.who.int/news/major-step-malaria-prevention-three-west-african-countries-roll-out-vaccine

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Rising food costs leave hungry Americans $33 billion behind, …

(5 days ago) WEBHungry people in the U.S. faced a $33.1 billion shortfall in funds for basic food needs in 2022, but nearly half of them will not qualify for aid, according to a report by …

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/rising-food-costs-leave-hungry-americans-33-billion-behind-report-says-2024-05-15/

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