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Beyond Calories: Why India's Nutrition Challenge Is Also About Micronutrients

Times Now · WorldNews · 2026-09-07

Beyond Calories: Why India's Nutrition Challenge Is Also About Micronutrients

Historically, the discourse surrounding nutrition in India has primarily focused on the quantity of food a child consumes and food security. A child can consume enough calories every day and still carry a deficiency that quietly shapes how she learns, how she grows, and how healthy her own children will one day be. This is the hidden nutrition challenge we face, and it deserves the same urgency we have given to hunger itself.

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