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Can you eat three meals a day on P64? House Deputy Minority Leader France Castro asked this question to Department of Trade and Industry officials during deliberations on its proposed 2025 budget on Wednesday in connection with data from National Economic Development Authority that Filipinos who can spend P64 and above on food for three meals in a day are within the threshold before being considered “ food poor ”.
Malaya po ang consumer mamili kung ano po yung kailangan nila sa pang-araw-araw na bilihin,” Nograles added.Nograles also noted that a certain brand of instant noodles at 55 grams is worth P7.75, while a three-in-one coffee at 18 grams is worth P4.10.Nograles also added that evaporated milk can be added to the mix.“Ang gatas po, ang Evap po natin, pumapatak po ng P44 pesos po ‘yung 410 ml. Pero hindi naman po siya mauubos, makukonsumo ng isang araw,” Nograles said.
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