Abstract
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 13.2pt 6pt 14.2pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 21.8pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The objective of the study was to analyze food consumption optimalization for </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">children </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">under five years in poor famil</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">ies</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">. The study design was a cross-sectional study. Research was conducted in Grogol village, </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">in the </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Gunung Jati sub district, Cirebon. Respondent</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">s</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">were</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> all households that have</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> lived in that </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">village for </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">under five years. The data collected include socio economic and demographic data, food expenditure and food intake. An Individual energy adequacy level was calculated by comparing actual intake to RDA (Recommended Dietary Allowances). The goal programming method was applied to analyze food consumption optimalization. The results showed that there are 23 food types for consumption </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">in </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">combination </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">for</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> one week. Per capita </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">f</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">ood expenditure is Rp 4,194.- with Q1 as a lower level and Q3 as a</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">n</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> upper level. </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">G</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">oal program</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">m</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">ing</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us"> is the solution giving adequate </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> energ</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">y</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> and protein </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">levels</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> between </span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">90-110%, and &gt; 77% for vitamin</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">s</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> and mineral</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="en-us" xml:lang="en-us">s</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">.</span></p>
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