Poor diet quality can lead to different forms of malnutrition, including undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies, as well as obesity.
The daily cost in Brunei is US$4.41 per person based on purchasing power parity-exchange rates that equal currency buying powers by removing differences in prices between countries, according to the report.
The effects of inflation in consumer food prices stemming from the economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and the measures put in place to contain it have increased the costs and the unaffordability of a healthy diet around the world. Latin America and the Caribbean had the highest cost of a healthy diet compared to other regions, at US$3.89 per person per day in 2020, followed by Asia , Africa , Northern America and Europe and Oceania .
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