Mistletoe gains part of the nutrition it needs through stealing nutrients and water from its host plant.
While Unicef has been given $20 million for its vaccination program and $10 million for children's nutrition, it has received only $2 million for women's health programs this year, he said.
Bread is not bad for you, it's a good source of nutrition – it has fibre and protein".
Buck is functional enough to keep himself supplied with lollipops -- his main source of nutrition, it seems -- and clean clothes.
Under the heading "cooking and nutrition", it will be a requirement that children should learn "to feed themselves and others affordably".
"We are so obsessed with nutrition, it is hard to distinguish between people who are orthorexic and people who are just health conscious".
The intervention that made the big difference in the children's lives, as it turned out, wasn't the added nutrition; it was the encouragement to the parents to play.
In nutrition it has been proposed that the kilojoule replace the kilocalorie as the unit of choice for discussing the energy value of foods.
By mainstreaming concerns such as gender and nutrition, it has adopted a sophisticated approach to food security that goes beyond the question of how much is produced, and asks how, for whom, at what price, and with what nutritional value.
Given the complex mechanisms through which intra-household bargaining shapes child health and nutrition it is critical that efforts to address gender in health and nutrition programming are thoroughly documented and widely shared to promote further learning and action.
It's subject to affordability tests – but if you go around the country talking to people about this then they say it makes a big difference in terms of nutrition, it makes a big difference in terms of concentration in classrooms.
