A Global Overview of Dietary Guidelines


Malaysia

SOURCE
National Dietary Guidelines for Malaysia


Eat a variety of foods

Enjoy a variety of foods.

Consume adequate fluids

Drink plenty of water daily.

Eat complex carbohydrates and whole grains

Consume more rice and other cereal products, legumes, fruit and vegetables.

Moderate fat intake

Minimize fat in food preparation and choose foods that are low in fat and cholesterol.

Moderate salt intake

Use small amounts of salt and choose foods low in salt.

Moderate sugar intake

Reduce sugar intake and choose foods low in sugar.

Achieve and maintain a healthy body weight and exercise regularly

Maintain a healthy body weight by balancing food intake with regular physical activity.

Exclusive breast-feeding is recommended from birth to at least 4 - 6 months.

Practice and promote breast-feeding.

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