Food-Based Dietary Guidelines for the Arab Gulf Countries
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Food-Based Dietary Guidelines for the Arab Gulf Countries
The concept of food-based dietary guidelines (FBDG) has been promoted by several international organizations. However, there are no FBDG for the countries in the Arab region. As the Arab Gulf countries share similar a socioeconomic and nutrition situation, an attempt was made to develop FBDG for these countries. This paper summarizes the steps taken to develope such guidelines by the Arab Cente...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-0724,2090-0732
DOI: 10.1155/2012/905303