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Food consumed by children could be medicine or a slow poison – Dr. Nana Achiaa Ankrah

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Dr. Nana Achiaa Ankrah, an Agrofood Expert has admonished parents to be cautious about what their children consume because, the food a child consumes could serve as either a safest and essential medicine for growth or could even be a slow poison.

According to her, parents should be circumspect about the type of food they feed their children with in order to prevent any form of deficiency it may be associated with.

She stressed that, choosing the right meal for a child is very prudent to ensuring that, the child is acquiring the necessary nutrients embedded in a particular meal.

Highlighting on the need for ensuring a nutritious food for a child, a nutrient-densed food must contain vitamins, minerals, complex carbohydrates, lean protein and healthy fats.

Dr. Ankrah underscored that, consuming enough whole grains and cereals products necessitates children’s body with vitamin and mineral essentials it needs at a right level.

“The world’s happiest kids are the ones that are fed well, and by that, when kids are fed with the type of food they love and cherish most, parents become stress-free and hence, embark on their daily activities without having to worry about them”, she expatiated.

Scoring Arise Foods as a key distributor of quality family foods, she described the products as natural organic foods which are filled with vitamins and essential nutrients which aims at boosting children’s health, wellness and energy levels.

Dr. Ankrah addressed that, it is important to continually prioritise children’s food in order to nourish their babies with the necessary nutrients for essential growth.

The Agro Food Expert said, Arise Foods is a brand introduced by Saliscom with the primary motive of curbing malnutrition among children in Ghana.

Source : Alfred Ankrah

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