Table 3.
Whole grain-related recommendations from professional bodies/non-governmental organisations in the ASEAN member states. LPDR = Lao People’s Democratic Republic.
| Questions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Are There Country-Specific, Food-Based Whole Grain Recommendations From Professional Groups or Non-Governmental Organisations (e.g., Nutrition Society/Whole Grains Council etc.)? | Are There Suggestions for Wholegrain Food Portion Size or Amounts of Whole Grains In The Above Mentioned Guideline? | Do The Above Recommendations Suggest (Scientific or Other) Rationale for Increasing Whole Grain Intake? | Are the Above Professional Bodies or Non-Governmental Organisations Using Specific Tools, Educational Materials or Other Approaches to Increase Whole Grain Intake? |
| Brunei | ||||
| Cambodia | ||||
| Indonesia | N | N | N | N |
| LPDR | ||||
| Malaysia | Y [53,59] | Y [53,60] | Y [53,59] | Y [60,61,62,63] |
| Myanmar | ||||
| The Philippines | N | N | N | N |
| Singapore | Y [64] | N | Y [64] | N |
| Thailand | N | N | N | N |
| Vietnam | N | N | N | N |