Rano Reviews Free Nutritious Breakfast for Toddlers and Pregnant Women

Jakarta Vice Governor Rano Karno attended an event where hundreds of toddlers, pregnant women, and nursing women were given nutritious breakfast in Kebon Kacang Urban Village, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, on Wednesday (2/26).

"... in raising people's awareness of the importance of balanced nutrition," 

This event was organized by Public Health Protection Coalition (KOPMAS), Volunteers for Democracy Struggle (Repdem) and Kebon Kosong Urban Village TP PKK. 

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In his remarks, Rano Karno said that he appreciated the implementation of nutritious breakfast for toddlers, pregnant women and nursing women in Kebon Kacang Urban Village, Tanah Abang, in commemoration of National Nutrition Day 2025.

"The provision of nutritious breakfast is carried out as a concern in raising people's awareness of the importance of balanced nutrition," he stated, Wednesday (2/26) morning.

The activity was not only providing nutritious food, but also a strategic measure to educate the public about healthy and sustainable eating patterns. Because, the fulfillment of adequate and balanced nutrition can be an important health knowledge, especially for women, pregnant women, nursing women, and toddlers.

"It is an important part to build superior human resources who grow up healthy with optimal cognitive development and competitiveness in the future," he mentioned.

He said that the Jakarta Provincial Government would strengthen collaboration with various parties to ensure community access to balanced nutrition.

"This activity has a tangible impact on the health of toddlers, pregnant women, and nursing women," he conveyed.

In this activity, a total of 124 free nutritious breakfast were distributed to 52 toddlers and their mothers, as well as 19 nursing women. The food served had balanced nutrition, from carbohydrates, fiber, animal protein, and milk to support toddlers' growth.

The menu for nursing women, pregnant women, and toddlers over two years consisted of nasi kuning with eggs, tofu and tempeh, with an estimated total nutritional content of 800-850 kcal.

Meanwhile, the menu for toddlers under 2 years consisted of 150 grams of steamed chicken rice (one small bowl), with an estimated total nutritional content of 120–150 kcal.