Contents iv Members of the 18th Council & Organising Committee of 36th Scientifi c Conference v Welcome Message from President of Nutrition Society of Malaysia vii Acknowledgements 1 Conference Scientifi c Programme 2 Conference Information 11 NSM Prizes 2021 • Postgraduate and Undergraduate Prizes • Publication Prizes • Young Researchers’ Symposium Prizes • Poster Competition Prizes 19 NSM Publication Prizes 2022 Announcements 26 List of Scientifi c Posters 36 Messages from Sponsors 43 43 57 72 Conference Secretariat 12-A, Jalan PJS 8/4, Mentari Plaza, Bandar Sunway, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Tel: 03-5632 3301 Fax: 03-5638 9909 Email:
[email protected] iii Members of the 18th Council & Organising Committee of 36th Scientifi c Conference President Dr Tee E Siong Vice-President Assoc Prof Dr Mahenderan Appukutty Honorary Secretary Assoc Prof Dr Chin Yit Siew Honorary Treasurer Dr Roseline Yap Wai Kuan Assistant Honorary Secretary Dr Wong Jyh Eiin Council Members Prof Dr Norimah A Karim Assoc Prof Dr Gan Wan Ying Asst Prof Dr Satvinder Kaur Nachatar Singh Dr Yasmin Ooi Beng Houi iv President’s Welcome Tee E Siong, PhD President, Message Nutrition Society of Malaysia
[email protected] On behalf of the Organising Committee, including government agencies, academic I welcome everyone to the 36th Annual institutions, professional bodies and private Scientifi c Conference of Nutrition Society sectors, as well as the public to collaborate of Malaysia (NSM). Unfortunately with the together to systematically implement the current on-going COVID-19 pandemic, we identifi ed strategies and action plans. It is have to bring you this annual scientifi c even more crucial for all stakeholders to conference via virtual platform again.