Tag Archives: Dietician

‘Momoni’ has no nutritional value – Dietician

A dietician at the Meridian Medical Centre, Forzia Baidoo has cautioned Ghanaians against the consumption of putrefied fish, known in the Akan parlance as momoni, kako or koobi. Momoni, literary translated as “stinking fish” is any fish left to start fermenting in tropical heat for 6–10 hours, then salted for 1–2 …

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Pregnant women are highly susceptible to gestational diabetes- Dietician educates

Registered dietician Esther Obeng-Amoah, has explained how gestational diabetes happens in pregnant women. According to her, unlike other types of diabetes, not a lot of people know about gestational diabetes because it only happens to women during pregnancy. Speaking to Eunice Tornyi on e.tv Ghana’s African Women’s Voices show, she …

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Eating fufu after 4pm is dangerous – Dietician

A Medical Practitioner who specializes as a dietician, Dr Ibrahim Osman, says it is dangerous to eat fufu after 4pm. According to Dr Osman, fufu takes a long time to digest and therefore needs to be consumed earlier before bedtime. Speaking to Daakyehene Ofosu Agyeman on TV XYZ a programme …

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