Why to Assess?
- With a changing social structure - working parents & nuclear families - the consumption of packaged food amongst kids has grown many folds.
- Increased time on audio-visual aids and gadgets has taken a toll on the physical activity levels.
- Kids are juggling between multiple tasks including academics, sports and extra-curricular activities; hence an even greater need to eat a wholesome and nutrient-rich food.
- Parents are also seen to be giving in to the demands of their children more than ever before.
- There is a rising trend of obesity, low immunity, picky eating behaviour, nutrient deficiency, anxiety, depression, hormonal imbalances, increased cases of ADHD, etc. amongst children - a problem which needs immediate intervention.
- Unattended poor eating habits, can have dire consequences later on in the child's life.
- A well-balanced diet from an early age, helps improve the child's physical developments along with managing a host of other common problems.
What is WellnoMeter Junior Health Score?
WellnoMeter Junior assesses kids on the softer aspects of health and nutrition by studying their current habits and preferences with respect to food and physical activity - the two key pillars to being healthy.
The 'easy-to-implement' recommendations of the report can be a good starting point and the first step towards good health.
The score is evaluated on 4 primary parameters: