Commitment
Updated national dietary guidelines and food composition tables completed by 2025.
Description
Outdated existing dietary guidelines and food composition tables will be reviewed and updated.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Revise dietary guidelines and food composition tables.
Description
By 2025, Sudan will update its national dietary guidelines and food composition tables to promote and scale up consumption of healthy and endogenous foods, and outlaw marketing of breast milk substitutes and ultra-processed foods with unhealthy sugar, salt and fats.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
Upper moderate
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Research, monitoring and data
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Measurement
| Key indicator | National dietary guidelines and food composition tables updated |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | No | 2021 |
| Target | Yes | December 2025 |
