Bishops College are the winners of the 2024 edition of the National Secondary School Nutrition Quiz. They defended their first place title at the finals held on Friday 19th April at the Grenada Youth Center. Second place winners in the competition are the St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School and third place, Hillsborough Secondary School. The […]
GFNC National Secondary Schools Nutrition Quiz Finalist are: Defending Champs – Bishop’s College
The Limes Mennonite Primary School are the winners of the National Primary School Nutrition Quiz 2024. The school successfully defended their championship title at the finals held on Thursday 11th April at the Grenada Youth Center. Second place winners in the competition are Woburn Methodist Primary School and third place, Grand Roy Government School. The […]
Seven (7) Primary schools across Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique will participate in the finals of the National Primary School Nutrition Quiz on Thursday 11th April at the Grenada Youth Centre at 10am. It will be followed by an awards ceremony at the same venue from 11:30 a.m. The contenders will come up against defending […]
By: Grenada Food and Nutrition Council Eating an adequate number of fruits and vegetables and having a balanced healthy diet is essential for healthy growth and development of children. Children between ages two to five years have high energy and nutrient needs because of their continuous growth and development. Having a poor nutrition intake and […]
By: Grenada Food and Nutrition Council A stroke occurs when a part of the brain doesn’t have enough blood flow, this normally occurs as a result of a blocked artery or bleeding in the brain that causes the cells in the brain to die from lack of oxygen. A stroke is life-threatening and immediate medical […]
By: The Grenada Food and Nutrition Council A large percentage of deaths recorded in Grenada are as a result of complications related to heart disease and heart failure. A major contributing factor to health diseases and heart failure is Cholesterol, which affects the human body in different ways. High and Low Cholesterol have varying effects […]
The Grenada Food and Nutrition Council (GFNC) has created Grenada’s first sports snacks. The snacks are in the final stages of development and will be officially ready in time for the 51st Edition of the CARIFTA Games, scheduled to take place in Grenada from March 30th to April 1st, 2024. The sports snacks which are […]
By: The Grenada Food and Nutrition Council Obesity occurs when a person has too much body fat than is required for their age, height and body type. Obesity can be caused by several factors including: having an unhealthy or poor diet, doing little to no exercise and physical activity and making general poor lifestyle choices. […]
