{"id":26603,"date":"2020-01-19T14:03:09","date_gmt":"2020-01-19T10:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=26603"},"modified":"2020-01-19T14:03:09","modified_gmt":"2020-01-19T10:03:09","slug":"nutritionists-to-help-shoppers-understand-food-labels-and-better-roam-supermarkets-for-healthier-choices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/nutritionists-to-help-shoppers-understand-food-labels-and-better-roam-supermarkets-for-healthier-choices\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutritionists To Help Shoppers Understand Food Labels And Better Roam Supermarkets For Healthier Choices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 150 nutritionists will be at various supermarkets across the Middle East and North Africa throughout January to encourage shoppers to eat healthier, move more, and live better. The 2020 edition of the <em>Choose Wellness, Choose Nestl\u00e9<\/em> initiative, running in the region for the seventh consecutive year, is expected to reach around 500,000 shoppers in more than 4000 outlets this month, with the aim to guide them towards a healthier shopping journey.<\/p>\n<p>Shoppers in Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates at Lulu, Carrefour, Panda, Coops, and Al Meera among other outlets will be able to interact with on-site nutritionists and receive leaflets.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year\u2019s theme aims to tackle the reality that people all around the world are generally not familiar with reading food labels, and could benefit from enhancing their awareness of how to shop for healthier food options,\u201d said Sarah Kanaan, Nestl\u00e9 Head of Nutrition, Health and Wellness Middle East &amp; North Africa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is why we\u2019re ensuring nutrition experts are available at leading supermarkets to help educate shoppers on how to better understand serving sizes, calories, and various nutrition information, in addition to guiding them on building healthy grocery lists and making informed choices for a healthy lifestyle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The initiative is in line with Nestl\u00e9\u2019s purpose of Enhancing Quality of Life and Contributing to a Healthier Future, with this year\u2019s theme particularly helping fulfill one of the company\u2019s commitments to society: to deliver nutrition information, advice and portion guidance.<\/p>\n<p>Nestl\u00e9 products will also be available at reduced prices throughout the month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 150 nutritionists will be at various supermarkets across the Middle East and North Africa throughout January to encourage shoppers to eat healthier, move more, and live better. The 2020 edition of the Choose Wellness, Choose Nestl\u00e9 initiative, running in the region for the seventh consecutive year, is expected to reach around 500,000 shoppers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26604,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26603"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26605,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26603\/revisions\/26605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}