Table 1.

Quantity of chikki bars/granules distributed to beneficiaries during intervention.

Age 2–6 years
SAM children	4 Chikkis/day	1 Chikki = 10 g
MAM children	2 Chikkis/day
06–23 months
SAM children	2 Spoon granules/day	1 Spoon =5 g
MAM children	1 Spoon granules/day

Chikki is ready to eat a traditional sweet snack (bars) that can be consumed by school children or pre-schoolers, or any other specific target group. Granules are small balls that can be consumed by children aged <2 years; basically, those who cannot chew the food items.