Nuflower Foods & Nutrition

  In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the treatment of malnutrition has witnessed remarkable strides in recent years. As we step into 2024, innovative approaches are reshaping the way we combat malnutrition, a pervasive global issue affecting millions. Among these breakthroughs, peanut butter-based therapeutic foods like Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) and Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food (RUSF) are emerging as powerful tools in the fight against malnutrition. The Evolution of Peanut Butter-Based Therapeutic Foods Peanut butter, once considered a simple pantry staple, has taken on a new role as a transformative agent in addressing malnutrition. In the past, malnutrition treatment primarily relied on therapeutic milk, which posed challenges in terms of storage, distribution, and cultural acceptance. The introduction of peanut butter-based therapeutic foods marked a paradigm shift, providing a convenient, nutrient-dense solution that is not only effective but also cultu