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Nestl Breakfast Cereals, declared its help to the International Whole Grain Day which intends to feature the positive effect of whole grain on nutrition, wellbeing, prosperity, and sustainability. The occasion held yesterday at the European Parliament in Brussels, has declared nineteenth of November as the main ever International World Whole Grain Day.

This initiative is calling governments to organize entire grain in their national dietary rules and to assist population with increasing their entire grain admissions worldwide for healthier lives and a more beneficial planet. The occasion will look at how policymakers encourage more individuals to bring entire grain into their eating routine.

"We passionately have faith in the intensity of entire grains. Studies show that individuals who routinely eat whole grains decrease their danger of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity." Said Olivier Degiorgis, Business Executive Officer, Nestl Breakfast Cereals in the Middle East.

"In Middle East, we have constantly supported wholegrain from the beginning. We have reliably expanded wholegrain content in our oats since 2008 and we are focused on guaranteeing wholegrain is our number 1 ingredient. Our latest reformulation has brought about a 60% wholegrain increment while lessening sugar by 30%." Added Degiorgis.

Regardless of the advantages, just a couple of nations, for example, the USA, Netherlands and Denmark have a quantitative proposal for entire grain. The USA suggests at least three servings for every day (equating to at least 48g). In a remark piece in the therapeutic diary Lancet, Prof Gary Frost from Imperial College London said the examination "gives convincing proof that dietary fiber and whole grain are significant determinants of various health results and should shape some portion of general wellbeing strategy".

An ongoing study done in KSA and UAE by Nestl Breakfast Cereals shows that 86% of individuals in the two nations don't have the idea of how much grams of entire grain they should eat a day. For instance, the half of individuals overviewed in Saudi Arabia figure they don't comprehend the advantage of wholegrain while 39% reviewed in UAE don't know which nourishments they can discover it in.

Commenting on how you can devour more wholegrain in your everyday diet, Sarah Kanaan, Nutrition, Health and Wellness Manager at Nestl Middle East said that settling on wholegrain breakfast grains, picking wholegrain bread rather than white bread and changing to wholegrain rice and pasta can help shoppers fundamentally increase in their wholegrain consumption.

For more information on whole grain, visit the Nestl Cereal website at https://www.nestle-cereals.com/global/en/ingredients/our-cereal-ingredients/whole-grain or the Wholegrain initiative page
http://www.wholegraininitiative.org/en/1862-activities

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