Nutrient Supplement 2 Flashcards
number of pregnant Filipino women who are nutritionally at risk of delivering LBW inants and other pregnancy omplications
1 out of 5
number of pregnant Filipino women taking micronutrient supplements
3 out of 4
most widely used micronutrient supplement among expectants
iron supplements
80.8%
Major pregnancy complication among pregnant Filipino women
UTI > hypertension > diabetes
% of mothers that were knowledgeable about proper duration of exclusive breastfeeding
2 out of 3
62.1%
number of Filipino women using xclusiive breastfeeding
54.9%
up to 1 yr: 50.6%
up to 2yr: 33.1%
mean duration of breastfeeding
exclusive: 4 months
any type: 8 months
most common form of feeding practice for children 0-23 months
bottle-feeding
% of Filipino households still experiencing food insecurity
2018: 53.9%
2020: 62.1%
% of Filipino households never or rarely worrying aobut obtaining the next meal to eat
7 out of 10
71.5%
typical filipino diet
rice-vegetable-fish combination
most commonly ocnsumed food GROUP in the Filipino household
Cereals and cereal products (43.2%)
most commonly consumed food ITEM in the Filipino household
Rice and rice products (94.6%)
> coconut oil
coarse salt
Mean weight of rice consumed per household
1,230 grams per household
eaten at least 2x a day
Most of filipinos consume food during this period
Snack > Lunch > Dinner > Breakfast
Food item with the greatest share of energy and nutrient intake
rice and rice produts
Rice and rice products are the main contributors for the ff nutrients
energy protein carbohydrates iron thiamine riboflavin niacin calcium
aside from rice and rice prodcuts, calcium is mainly spplied by this food group
fish
vitamin A is mainly supplied by this food group
meat and meat products
mainly whole chicken eggs
Vitamin C is mainly supplied by this food group
vegetables > fruits
