Our Publications
The Nutrition Council of India (NCI) produces and shares research and educational materials to advance nutrition science, policy, and practice in India. These publications are designed for professionals, policymakers, researchers, and students interested in food, health, and nutrition.
1. Research Reports & Studies
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Evidence-based reports on nutrition issues such as dietary patterns, malnutrition, and public health nutrition challenges in India.
2. Policy Briefs & Technical Documents
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Materials that help guide nutrition policy and program decisions at the community and national levels.
3. Resource Materials & Newsletters
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Informative materials summarizing trends, scientific findings, and expert insights in nutrition science.
4. Books & Guides
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Books and manuals on nutrition science and practical diet guidance are often part of wider national nutrition literature (similar to those published by institutes like the National Institute of Nutrition). Although specific NCI titles aren’t listed online, comparable nutrition books in the field include dietary guidance manuals and food-based nutrition references used in Indian nutrition research and practice.
The Physiology of Nutrition
NCI Publication
The Physiology of Nutrition is organized into five thematic units comprising fourteen chapters, offering a comprehensive and evidence-based overview of nutrition science. The book covers the foundations of nutrition physiology, digestive physiology, nutritional biochemistry, energy metabolism, nutritional genomics, immunonutrition, clinical nutrition, nutrivigilance, food safety, sustainability, and future directions in nutrition research.
Authored by over 20 distinguished experts from leading medical colleges, universities, and research institutions across India, each chapter integrates fundamental concepts with current scientific evidence, clinical relevance, and public health perspectives. Designed for students, researchers, educators, and healthcare professionals, the book serves as a valuable academic resource for advancing nutrition education, research, and evidence-based practice.
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