According to the academy’s website, National Nutrition Month is an opportunity to focus on “consuming fewer calories, making informed food choices and getting daily exercise in order to achieve and maintain a healthy weight, reduce the risk of chronic disease and promote overall health.

The Neilsen’s Global Health and Wellness Survey questioned more than 30,000 consumers in 60 countries. Overall, the younger consumers were interested in everything from the ingredients of foods to genetically-modified food to organic food selections..

Within a little over month of opening, Bombay Dreams Indian Cuisine is quickly becoming a hit with Shreveport-Bossier City residents.

“The goal and concept around the menu was regional comfort food. [In Shreveport- Bossier City], we are kind of stuck between the Texas style and the South Louisiana style.