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                 INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH 
            Department of Health Research - Ministry of Health & Family Welfare 
                            Government of India 
          
         PRESS RELEASE 
                                    
         India to get its first comprehensive nutrition related Mobile App – Nutrify 
         India Now 
         ICMR – National Institute of Nutrition launches the mobile app on 
         Android and IOS 
                                    
         Hyderabad, 29th June 2018: Nutrify India Now, a mobile App developed by 
         the Hyderabad based ICMR – National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) has 
         been  released  by  Dr.  Balram  Bhargava,  Secretary,  Department  of  Health 
         Research and Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) 
         today at New Delhi. Dr. Hemaltha, Director, ICMR-NIN and other scientists 
         were present to witness the inauguration of the App online. This is an offering 
         from India’s premier nutrition research Institute in its ongoing Centenary Year 
         Celebrations.  
          
         Nutrify India Now acts as a nutri-guide or a companion that would helps you 
         assess the nutrients one gets from foods one consumes. It also helps the users 
         keep  track  of  energy  balance  (consumed  vs.  expended),  while  providing 
         comprehensive  nutritional  information  on  Indian  Foods,  common  Indian 
         recipes  including  calories,  proteins,  vitamins  &  minerals.  Nutrify  India  Now 
         makes available the raw food names in 17 Indian languages and is tailored to 
         provide the most comprehensive nutritional guide to Indian users. 
          
         Nutrify India Now, unlike many other apps, uses specifically Indian guidelines 
         prescribed by ICMR, authentic and well-researched India-specific databases, 
         Indian foods and recipes and their nutrition information. The users can also 
         search foods by nutrients, which enables to look up for the foods that are rich 
         in nutrients of their interest and even access such information only if the food’s 
       name is  known  in  local  language.  It’s  available  for  free  download  in  both 
       android and IOS on online app stores.  
        
       Congratulating the NIN scientists on this occasion, Dr. Balram Bhargava said, 
       “it is very relevant to the people and going to be an important part of the PM’s 
       National Nutrition Mission. In addition, it would the first step towards ICMR’s 
       renewed focus on combating non-communicable diseases (NCDs)” 
        
        “This indeed is an achievement for us in the centenary year. This certainly is 
       one of the biggest outreach efforts for us and an interactive way to make people 
       use  the  important  data  we  have  generated.  NIN  App  acts  as  their  personal 
       nutrition advisor, literally keeping track of what the user is eating and also as a 
       ready  reckoner  on  nutrient  information  on  raw  food  and  recipes”,  said  Dr. 
       Hemalatha, Director, ICMR- NIN.  
        
       About ICMR: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, is the 
       apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of health 
       research, is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world. 
       Visit us at: http://www.icmr.nic.in/ for more details 
       About ICMR-NIN: ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) is the 
       premier research institute working under the aegis of ICMR. It aims to enable 
       food and nutrition security conducive to good health, growth & development 
       and increase productivity through dedicated research, so as to achieve the 
       national nutrition goals set by the government of India.  
       Visit us at: http://ninindia.org/index.html for more details 
        
                           -End- 
       For further details please contact: 
       Dr. SubbaRao M Gavaravarapu,PhD (Health Communication) 
       Scientist 'E' - Deputy Director|Group Leader, Media, Communication & Extension  
       ICMR-NIN  
       Phone # 91-40-27197321 Mob# 919701933391   
       E-mail: gmsubbarao@ninindia.org | gmsubbarao@yahoo.com 
        
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