Micronutrient A tasteless powder containing recommended Useful when fortification of cereal One sachet per person is One individual sachet provides the Powder daily intake of 16 vitamins and mineral for flour cannot be implemented or sprinkled onto home daily intake of 16 vitamins and mineral one person. Can be sprinkled onto when it is inadequate for specific prepared food. Can be used for one person “Sprinkles” food after cooking just before groups in school feeding eating. programmes that provide a $2-3 per 100 sachets hot meal to children Price: Compressed Bars of compressed food, composed of Used in disaster relief operation Can be eaten as a bar straight Ingredients: baked wheat flour, food bars baked wheat flour, vegetable fat, sugars, when local food be from the package or crumble vegetable fat, sugars, soya protein can’t soya protein concentrate and malt extract. distributed or prepared. Should not into water and eaten as concentrate, malt extract. vitamins and be used for children under 6 porridge. Drinking water must minerals: vit. A, D3,E, C, B1, B2, B6, months and in the first 2 weeks of be provided as the bars are very B12, Niacin, Folic acid, Pantothemic treatment of severe malnutrition. acid, Biotin, Calcium, Phosphorus, compact and dry. Number of Magnesium, Iron, Zinc, Potassium, bars to be eaten depends on Sodium, Copper, Selenium, Iodine age, gender, weight and Nutritional value per 56g bar: physical activity. Energy 250kcal, Protein 8.1 Fat 9.4g
Micronutrient Powder “Sprinkles” A tasteless powder containing recommended daily intake of 16 vitamins and mineral for one person. Can be sprinkled onto food after cooking just before eating. Price: $2-3 per 100 sachets Useful when fortification of cereal flour cannot be implemented or when it is inadequate for specific groups One sachet per person is sprinkled onto home prepared food. Can be used in school feeding programmes that provide a hot meal to children One individual sachet provides the daily intake of 16 vitamins and mineral for one person Compressed food bars Bars of compressed food, composed of baked wheat flour, vegetable fat, sugars, soya protein concentrate and malt extract. Used in disaster relief operation when local food can’t be distributed or prepared. Should not be used for children under 6 months and in the first 2 weeks of treatment of severe malnutrition. Can be eaten as a bar straight from the package or crumble into water and eaten as porridge. Drinking water must be provided as the bars are very compact and dry. Number of bars to be eaten depends on age, gender, weight and physical activity. Ingredients: baked wheat flour, vegetable fat, sugars, soya protein concentrate, malt extract. vitamins and minerals: vit. A, D3,E, C, B1, B2, B6, B12, Niacin, Folic acid, Pantothemic acid, Biotin, Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Iron, Zinc, Potassium, Sodium, Copper, Selenium, Iodine Nutritional value per 56g bar: Energy 250kcal, Protein 8.1 Fat 9.4g