A profile of urban adult population in South India has shown that the diet of this group could possibly contribute to the risk of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes.A study published in a recent issue of the ‘Public Health Nutrition,' a British journal, gathered sufficient evidence to conclude that the diet of the South Indian adult is high in refined cereals, and low in fish, fruits and vegetables, compared to the standards set by the FAO/WHO.......click for more

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