Gut Microbiota

Microbiota is the good (and bad bacteria) in your gut. Every human being carry about 1-2kg of gut microbiota representing a number of cells far bigger than all our body cells together. Here we provide the latest science on the relation between nutrition, gut microbiome, immune system and human health.

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Complementary Feeding Practices

Breastfeeding is the best option to provide the most adequate nutrition during the first six months of an infant’s life…

May 09, 2012

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NNI Knowledge series on Childhood Obesity

The NNI Knowledge Series on Childhood obesity covers this growing health issue in two parts.

Mar 02, 2015

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NNI Nutrition During Infancy

Nutrients contribute to brain development not only during the antenatal period but also during early postnatal life.

May 17, 2016

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Lactose intolerance in diarrhoea

Worldwide, a substantial proportion of people experience lactose intolerance due to deficiency of lactase enzyme.

Dec 01, 2014

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NNI_Workshop Proceedings (South Asia Master Class)

In this fast-paced world, it is difficult to keep up with the latest aspects emerging in nutritional science.

Dec 18, 2015

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The Nutritionist

This issue of “The Nutritionist” is a page-turner from the start!

Feb 29, 2016

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FAQ Role of Osmolality and Contributing Factors 2015

Nestlé Nutrition Institute (NNI), South Asia is working with a focussed goal of enhancing the nutrition knowledge of the…

Mar 09, 2016

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NNI Nursing Preread Module

This pre-read module is intended as a guide for nurses taking part in the NNI National Nurses’ Quiz 2014.

Feb 26, 2014

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Myth & Facts Series: Human Milk Fortification for Preterm Infants

Human milk is considered as an ideal nutritional source for preterm neonates with very low birth weight (VLBW; <1500 g)…

Mar 09, 2016

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