In the framework of World Food Day, State Civil Pensions reported that so far in 2024, it has provided almost 11,000 consultations related to nutrition issues, for 5,087 beneficiaries of the different delegations and modules it has in the entity.
According to the institution, there are 10,779 consultations in which the beneficiaries were guided on how to improve their consumption habits, for which it is essential to balance the different food groups.
This 2024, the motto of World Food Day is: “The right to food for a better life and future” and its purpose is to visualize the right to sufficient and balanced food for all people.
Likewise, this 2024 we seek to reinforce among the population the importance of implementing healthy habits in daily eating, through education from homes.
State Civil Pensions, highlighted that it works with different actions to promote the culture of disease prevention and among these are the consultations provided in all its delegations, fairs and special events, as well as the dissemination of good eating habits.
According to the Institution, with these actions, it seeks to guarantee that each patient receives the necessary care to achieve balance in the body, and mitigate the risk of conditions related to poor diet.
State Civil Pensions urges the population to choose a balanced diet, for which it recommended increasing the consumption of fiber, calcium, vitamin D and potassium.
Likewise, he called for limiting added sugars, replacing saturated fats, reducing sodium consumption and increasing the intake of fruits and vegetables.
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Every October 16, World Food Day is commemorated, which was proclaimed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. This date was established with the main objective of “increasing the population’s awareness of the global food problem and strengthening solidarity in the fight against hunger, malnutrition and poverty.”