Lebanon, an Eastern Mediterranean country, is witnessing a remarkable nutrition transition, and the diets of school-aged children may be amongst those most affected. However, limited studies have examined the food consumption patterns and nutrient adequacy in this age group. The present study aimed to evaluate the dietary intakes of school-aged children in Lebanon and assess their adherence to nutrition guidelines and recommendations. This study used data for 4–13 y-old children (n = 711) from a national cross-sectional survey conducted in 2014–2015 on a representative sample of Lebanese households with children. Dietary intake was assessed using single 24-h recall method. Estimated food group and nutrient intakes were compared to dietary recommendations and age-specific dietary reference intakes (DRI), including Estimated Average Requirements (EAR) and Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range (AMDR). Food group, energy, macro- and micro-nutrient intakes were
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Tapline line was installed to transport crude oil from Saudi Arabia to the Mediterranean (Asharq Al-Awsat) Dammam- Asharq Al-Awsat
The old crude oil pipeline Tapline became a national industrial heritage site as the first industrial site to be officially registered in Saudi Arabia. Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, the Saudi Minister of Culture, made the announcement yesterday, extending his thanks to the minister of energy and Saudi Aramco for their quick response after they immediately halted the work on removing Tapline.
King Abdulaziz, the founder of Saudi Arabia, ordered the construction of the Tapline pipeline in 1947 so that oil could be transported from eastern Saudi Arabia to the Lebanese Mediterranean coast. The cities of Arar and Tarif in the northern border region did not merely resemble Riyadh and Jeddah only, but rather came to look like miniature versions of Ame