PENGARUH PMT BERAS TUMBUK TERHADAP BADUTA GIZI KURANG

Abstract: Riskesdas results in 2010 showed 40.6% of the population consume food below the minimum requirement (<70% of the rate adequacy of nutrition), which recommended in 2004, and 24.4% of whom are children. Children under five who are malnourished will have stunted growth and brain development, resistance to disease decreases, thereby increasing the risk of morbidity and death is quite high.  nutritional requirements are estimated to amount sufficient to maintain good health in general. Broadly speaking, the nutritional needs are determined by age, gender, activity, weight, and height. Between nutrient intake and expenditure must be a balance in order to obtain a good nutritional status. Prevention strategy and overcome this, the high-risk groups should make it a target with practical interventions and indigenous. One is the provision of supplementary food with mashed rice as raw material, which in addition to the nutritional content, the rice is also used every day. Based on these considerations, the use of crushed rice as food additives in an effort to improve the nutritional status is expected not only able to overcome the problem of malnutrition among children, but also reduce social spending in addition to maintaining "good tradition" pound rice in activities that can also thicken the sense of community and family.
Keywords: supplementary feeding, rice, malnutrition , infants under two years
Penulis: Yuki Meistia Indari
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd120163

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