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The Family as the First Line of Defense Against Malnutrition

The Family as the First Line of Defense Against Malnutrition

by Aster Paredes | Oct 14, 2025 | 2025, Growing Up Beautifully!, Philippines

by Hanna Libre, RSW Every September, we celebrate National Family Week in the Philippines — a reminder that strong families are at the heart of a strong nation. For us at Bountiful Children’s Foundation, it’s also a time to recognize that the fight against child...
Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully

Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully

by Aster Paredes | May 20, 2025 | 2025, Growing Up Beautifully!, Philippines

By Cristina B. Deyro, MD NATURE VIA NURTURE Neuroscientists have long debated whether the development of a child’s brain and the resulting traits displayed by the child such as intelligence, talents, temperaments and emotional resilience is the product of their...
Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 3

Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 3

by BCF Staff | Apr 17, 2022 | 2022, Growing Up Beautifully!, Impact, News, Philippines, Spotlights

Iloilo coordinator Wilma (far left) was happily amazed when she realized that all 5 girls moving up to the Young women organization have all been her recipients in Bountiful. From left to right: Sianna, Alexa, Princess Ann, Divine Grace and Ella. She is so grateful to...
Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 2

Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 2

by BCF Staff | Apr 17, 2022 | 2022, Growing Up Beautifully!, Impact, News, Philippines, Spotlights

Princess Mae, from Donsol, a town in Bicol region was only 2 months old when her mother stopped producing milk. At 6 months she was found to be underweight and started receiving supplements from Bountiful. It was also about this time that their whole family was taught...
Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 1

Bountiful Children Growing Up Beautifully 1

by BCF Staff | Apr 16, 2022 | 2022, Growing Up Beautifully!, Impact, News, Philippines, Spotlights

Katelyn Louise was 2 years old when she qualified to receive supplements. During that time her mother Mazy started volunteering to assist the local coordinator with screening and distribution. Katelyn recently turned 10. She loves to play the piano, draw and edit...

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Supplement Examples

Examples of the nutritional food supplements provided by Bountiful.
The supplements chosen must be rich in protein and micronutrients,
acceptable to community members, and available for in-country purchase.

Toddler holding Tom Brown food supplement.

Tom Brown

  • A nutritional hot cereal made from legumes and multi-grains containing 3.4 grams of protein per serving
  • Ingredients: Yellow corn, millet, guinea corn, soy beans, dates
  • Regions: Africa
South American baby receiving La Colada food supplement

La Colada

  • An utritional seven-grain cereal mix
  • Ingredients: Rice, corn, oatmeal, wheat, barley, quinoa, sorghum, banana, and soy
  • Regions: South America
Toddler holding Incaparina food supplement used in Central America.

Incaparina

  • A nutritional hot cereal containing 4 grams of protein per serving
  • Ingredients: Corn flour, soy flour, vitamin A, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, zinc, and iron
  • Region: Central America
Infant eating Plumpy'Nut supplement

Plumpy'Nut

  • A peanut-based paste in a plastic wrappter that reduces the need for hospitalization in severe acute malnutrition
  • Ingredients: Peanuts, sugar, milk powder, vegetable oil and a vitamin mineral mixture
  • Regions: Used in multiple regions

Health Lessons

Brigham Young University students and professors have been instrumental in developing health education materials and training materials for our program coordinators in-country. Learn more about Bountiful's health lessons and download them here.

Introductory Health Lesson

Why Nutrition, Why Bountiful

Introductory Lesson

Cognitive Stimulation, Health Lesson 1

Cognitive Stimulation

Health Lesson 1

Proper disposal of human waste, Health Lesson 2

Proper Disposal of Human Waste

Health Lesson 2

Proper hand washing, Lesson 3

Proper Hand Washing

Health Lesson 3

Clean drinking water, health lesson 4.

Clean Drinking Water

Health Lesson 4

Safe food preparation, lesson 5.

Safe Food Preparation

Health Lesson 5

Increase dietary nutrient intake, Lesson 6

Increase Dietary Nutrient Intake

Health Lesson 6

Breastfeeding, Health Lesson

Breastfeeding

Health Lesson 7

 

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