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What is a RUTF and its Important Features?

4 min read
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a life-threatening condition affecting millions of children globally. A critical innovation in combating this crisis is a RUTF, a nutrient-dense, energy-rich food used for therapeutic feeding in both hospital and community settings. This article explores what a RUTF is and highlights its crucial features that make it an effective tool in saving lives.