Tag: Humanitarian food

With a reported 90% success rate in healing children with severe acute malnutrition, Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food, or RUTF, has revolutionized humanitarian nutrition programs worldwide. The numerous benefits of eating RUTF have made it a cornerstone in treating the most deadly form of hunger, especially in children under five.

According to UNICEF, ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) has a success rate of over 90% in healing children from severe acute malnutrition (SAM). This specially formulated, energy-dense paste is designed to provide complete nutrition for those unable to consume a normal diet, often in emergency and low-resource settings.