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Consumption of sugarcane juice ‘should be minimised’: Avoid fruit juices, soft drinks, tea and coffee consumption, says ICMR | Food-wine News

2024-06-02 01:16 PM

As the scorching summer heat intensifies across India, many turn to refreshing beverages like sugarcane juice, fruit juices, and chilled coffees for relief. However, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued a stern advisory, cautioning against the excessive consumption of these popular thirst-quenchers. According to the body, “Sugarcane juice, which is extensively consumed …

ICMR Urges Health Consciousness: Say No To Sugarcane Or Ganne Ka Juice, Soft Drinks, Fruit Juices, Tea, And Coffee For Optimal Well-being | Health News

2024-06-01 06:58 PM

Many turn to juices and cool beverages for relief as the temperature rises. One of the most widely used options is sugarcane juice. Due to health concerns, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has warned about sugarcane juice’s high sugar content and recommends moderation. The ICMR and the National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) have …

ICMR Guidelines On The Right Way To Consume Tea Or Coffee

2024-05-30 02:12 PM

The popular black tea we commonly consume contains caffeine, which multiple studies have shown to be detrimental to our bodies The right approach to tea and coffee consumption, as advised by ICMR, is quite sensible for maintaining optimal health While ICMR has had its share of inaccuracies, their guidelines on tea and coffee consumption are …

How Palm Oil, If Taken In Moderation, Can Be Beneficial For Health

2024-05-29 06:41 AM

Palm oil can reduce blood cholesterol levels. Palm oil contains Vitamin A and Vitamin E, which are essential components to maintain our body’s immunity system. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), in collaboration with the National Institute of Nutrition, has recently released the dietary guidelines for the year 2024. According to a study conducted …

ICMR Shares Dietary Guidelines, Recommends To Pay Attention To These Symbols On Food Packages

2024-05-24 04:40 AM

The ICMR said health claims on packaged food are designed to catch the consumer attention and convince them that the product is healthy. (Representative image) The last guideline by ICMR stated, “Read information on food labels to make informed and healthy food choices.” The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on May 9 released dietary …

ICMR Releases Dietary Guidelines For Inactive Women- Republic World

2024-05-21 03:22 AM

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has unveiled its dietary guidelines for people residing in India, drawing significant attention from the food and beverage industry. These guidelines, consisting of 17 key points, put emphasis on unhealthy dietary practices and the health risks associated with mislabeling food products. Notably, the report highlights the dietary needs …

‘Incorrect, Misleading’: ICMR Seeks Retraction Of BHU Study On Covaxin Side Effects, Warns Of Legal Action

2024-05-20 11:30 PM

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has hit back at the authors of the study spotlighting numerous side effects associated with the Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, calling it “incorrect, misleading and unacceptable”. Also, India’s premier medical research agency has asked the publisher to retract the study. The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has said that is …

From Breakfast to Dinner: Top Medical Body ICMR Reveals New Diet Guide For Women

2024-05-20 04:11 PM

It is rightly said that “we are what we eat.” The food that we eat every day provides nutrition to fulfil the basic needs of our body and mind. But, for optimal functioning, it is important to cater to the special needs that vary from person to person. Consultant nutritionist Rupali Datta says, “This theory …

Why regular, updated dietary guidelines are important as non-communicable diseases rise in India

2024-05-19 04:36 AM

However, India is behind the long list of countries that already have detailed dietary guidelines for their citizens, some with multiple updated versions, to reduce the alarming spread of non-communicable diseases. According to health experts ThePrint spoke to, Indians need such guidelines, especially since the dietary consumption of the country is becoming increasingly unhealthy — …

Reusing Cooking Oil May Lead To Harmful Health Effects, ICMR Study Explains

2024-05-18 08:28 PM

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) recently released 17 new dietary guidelines for Indians of all ages to help them make healthier food choices and live a good life. The guidelines seek to provide suggestions to assist Indians in making informed choices to preserve good health and combat malnutrition in all its forms. Saving …