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Kalpana Bhaskaran

Deputy Director, Industry Partnerships / Head, Glycemic Index Research Unit Advisor, Diabetes Singapore / President, Singapore Nutrition Dietetics Assn and Co-Chair, Heathcare & Applied Nutrition Cluster
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Kalpana championed the design, planning and implementation of Singapore’s and the region’s first accredited Glycemic Index Research Unit (GIRU). Kalpana has been appointed as an expert advisor to Ministry of Health (MOH) in relation to sugar reduction from the sugar-sweetened beverages and she sits on Singapore Food Agency’s Advisory Committee on Evaluation of Health Claims. Kalpana is the President of Diabetes Singapore and President of Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association. She is also an Executive Committee member of the Asian Nutrition Society for Sports and Health (ANSSH), Beijing, China.
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The Evolution of Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labeling

This is a very interesting  article that was first posted in June 2025, and due to its popularity the KHNI would like to draw your attention to this informative read. Over the past decade, the global prevalence of obesity has escalated to alarming levels, prompting significant public health concerns. In 2022, approximately 1 in 8… Read more »