{"id":7233,"date":"2025-07-28T08:40:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T08:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inmu.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/?p=7233"},"modified":"2025-08-05T08:44:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T08:44:20","slug":"regional-workshop-advances-asian-food-composition-database-a-collaborative-initiative-between-afaci-and-inmu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inmu.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/7233\/","title":{"rendered":"Regional Workshop Advances Asian Food Composition Database: A Collaborative Initiative Between AFACI and INMU"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7233\" class=\"elementor elementor-7233\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1e121e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1e121e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27ba97d\" data-id=\"27ba97d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18e4080 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"18e4080\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.0 - 09-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/inmu.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1_0-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7235\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inmu.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1_0-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/inmu.mahidol.ac.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1_0-1-300x183.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42c6a62 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42c6a62\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a356677\" data-id=\"a356677\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c5ceb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c5ceb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.0 - 09-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol University hosted a technical workshop, \u201cInformation of Asian Traditional Foods,\u201d from 28 July to 3 August 2025 at its Demonstration Kitchen. The event was part of the Asian Food Composition Database Plus (AFCD+) project, supported by Asian Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative (AFACI).<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0AFCD+ promotes regional collaboration to develop food composition databases reflecting traditional foods and dietary cultures across Asia. These databases support healthy eating, agricultural value addition, and national nutrition planning.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Representatives from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Indonesia, and Thailand joined hands-on cooking sessions to collect data for the upcoming publication, \u201cAsian Traditional Foods.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Besides technical exchange in nutrition, the workshop strengthened international ties, preserved food biodiversity and cultural heritage, and contributed to sustainable public health and nutrition planning in Asia.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c55946b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default 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