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Oops ... Malaysians are just not eating enough fruits

By LO TERN CHERN
Healthy move: Visitors buying fruits during the launching of ‘Eat More Local Fruits’ campaign at Tapak Ekspo, Seberang Jaya.

BUTTERWORTH: Please look away from the roti canai and nasi lemak, and focus on the bananas and papayas!

A local survey has shown that Malaysians eat less than half the amount of fruits recommended by World Health Organisation (WHO) which should be at least 146kg a year, or 400gm daily.

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