A SURVEY REPORT ON DIETARY HABIT AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF A FAMILY OF “KHARUABAZAR” AT CHINSURAH, HOOGHLY, WEST BENGAL
Chandona Saha, Suvendu Ghosh, Kuntal Gupta, Sanjib Hazra, Rabindranath Dome, Debosree Ghosh*
ABSTRACT
Our study was conducted for knowing the dietary habit and nutritional status of a family of “KharuaBazar” at Chinsurah, District Hoogly. The family we studied belongs to middle class socio-economic status. We evaluated the Body Mass Index (BMI) of the members of the family from their respective height and weight. Blood pressure was also recorded. The prime objective of our study was to get an idea about the basic physiological status of the family members from their dietary habit. We also tried to understand if there is any relationship between the basic physiological status and dietary habit of the family.
Keywords: Body Mass Index, blood pressure, dietary habit, nutritional status, socio-economic.
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