Sex: Female

Education:

  • University of the Philippines - College of Public Health, Manila, Doctor Philosophy in Public Health, 2008
  • University of the Philippines, Manila, M.S. in Public Health, 1982
  • University of the Philippines, Quezon City, B.S.H.E. Nutrition and Dietetics, 1968

Field of Specialization:

Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition

Researches:

Pangan, M.B., Tanchoco, C.C., Cruz, A.J., (1999) Dietary fiber intake and colon cancer incidence in Metro Manila Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 37(2)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1990) Fiber,Sense or non-sense Journal of Nutrition Dietician Association of the Philippines Volume 4

Tanchoco, C.C., Cruz, A.J., Suarez, C.A., Rodriguez, M.P., Villadolid, M.F., (2002) Effect of coconut-derived MCT oil supplementation on the endurance performance of healthy young Filipino athletes Philippine Journal of Coconut Studies Volume 27, No. 1-2

Tanchoco, C.C., Villadolid, M.F., Natividad, A.S., Rodriguez, M.P., (2000) Technical feasibility of developing an instant tube feeding formula Philippine Journal of Science Volume 129(2)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1990) Survey of blenderized diets prepared by some hospital in Metro Manila Hospital Journal Volume 22(4)

Tanchoco, C.C., () Clinical trials for an instant tube feeding formula in enterally-fed patients in a hospital setting Philippine Journal of Surgical Specialties Volume 54(3)

Tanchoco, C.C. , (1990) Survey of Blenderized Diets Hospital Journal Volume 22, No. 4

Tanchoco, C.C. , (1990) Tolerance of pre-schoolers to two dosage strengths of vitamin A preparation American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Volume 52

Tanchoco, C.C. , (1996) Interactions among micronutrient deficiencies and undernutrition in the Philippines Biomedical and Environmental Science Volume 9

Tanchoco, C.C., (1998) Relationship of conjunctival impression cytology with clinical and biochemical assessment of vitamin A status of pre-schoolers Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition Volume 7(2)

Tanchoco, C.C. , (2000) Enteral feeding in stable COPD patients Respirology Volume 6

Tanchoco, C.C., (2007) Diet supplemented with medium chain triglyceride (MCT) oil in the management of childhood diarrhea Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition Volume 16, No. 2

Tanchoco, C.C., (2000) Technical feasibility of developing an instant tube feeding formula  The Philippine Journal of Science Volume 129, No. 2

Tanchoco, C.C., (1990 ) Third Nationwide Nutrition Survey: Clinical and Anthropometric Phase Journal of Philippine Medical Association Volume 66(1)

Tanchoco, C.C., (2003) Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Filipino Adults Aged 20 years and Over Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition Volume 12, No. 3

Tanchoco, C.C, (2005 ) The effect of vitamin A fortified coconut cooking oil on the serum retinol concentration of Filipino children 4-7 Years Old Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition Volume 14, No. 1

Tanchoco, C.C., (1989) FNRI's Clinical Nutrition Researches for Nutrition Intervention,Retrospect and Prospect Philippine Journal of Science Volume 118(2)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1993) Maximizing application and adoption of the nutritional guidelines for the prevention of chronic degenerative diseases Philippine Journal of Science Volume 122, No. 1

Tanchoco, C.C. , (1990) Survey of Blenderized Diets Hospital Journal Volume 22, No. 4

Tanchoco, C.C. , (1990) Survey of Blenderized Diets Hospital Journal Volume 22, No. 4

Tanchoco, C.C., (1991) Glycemic effect of different sources and form of carbohydrate foods and levels of fiber Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 29(3)

Tanchoco, C., (1993 ) Nutritional guidelines for the prevention of chronic degenerative diseases Journal of Philippine Medical Association Volume 68 (3)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1994) Effects of unpolished rice with varying levels of fiber on blood glucose response Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 32 (1)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1995) FNRI guidelines for enteral alimentation Philippine Journal of Surgical Specialties Volume 50 (2)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1999) Nutritional status of older persons in the Philippines: FNRI perspective Philippine Journal of Nutrition Volume 46(1-4)

Tanchoco, C.C., (2000 ) Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos 2000 Journal of NDAP

Tanchoco, C., (1991) FNRI contribution to the control of vitamin A deficiency Philippine Journal of Science Volume 120)1)

Tanchoco, C.C., () Effects of Calcium Supplementation of Mild Hypertensive Adult Filipinos: A Report of Six Cases. Philippine Journal of Internal Medicine Volume 31(3)

Tanchoco, C.C., (2000) Survey on awareness, perception and extent of usage of nutraceuticals and dietary supplement in Metro Manila Journal of Medicinal Food Volume 3(4)

Tanchoco, C.C., () Physical activities for older Filipino schoolchildren aged 11-18 years old in the City of Manila Journal of Nutritionist Dietitians, Association of the Philippines

Tanchoco, C.C., (2003 ) Nutritional profile of some menopausal women Philippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Volume 27, No. 2

Tanchoco, C.C., () Effects of coconut derived MCT Oil supplementation on the endurance performance of healthy young Filipino athletes The Philippine Journal Of Coconut Studies Volume 27(1-2)

Tanchoco, C., (2003 ) Nutritional Guidelines for Filipinos 2000 Evidence Report Journal of Nutritionist Dietitians Association of the Philippines Volume 17, No. 2

Tanchoco, C.C., (2004 ) Risk factors associated with osteoporosis among Filipino adults Journal of Philippine Medical Association

Tanchoco, C., (2003) RENI Committee, Task Force and the FNRI-DOST Secretariat Philippine Journal of Nutrition Volume 50, No. 1-2

Tanchoco, C., (2002) A preliminary study on the Physical Activity Levels (PALs) of some Filipino adults from different occupational groups Philippine Journal of Nutrition Volume 49, No. 3-4

Tanchoco, C., (2002 ) Development of an energy calculator (e-calc) software Journal of Nutritionist Dietitians Asociation of the Philippines Volume 16(3-4)

Tanchoco, C., (2003) Assessment of physical activity of a group of Filipino adults using a questionnaire Journal of Nutritionist Dietitians Association of the Philippines Volume 17, No. 4

Tanchoco, C.C., (2006) Assessment of physical activities of Filipino schoolchildren aged 9-12 Years in selected public and private schools in Metro Manila Journal of Nutritionist Dietitians Association of the Philippines

Tanchoco, C.C., (1985) Nutritional care of patients with renal disease Nutrisyon Volume 9(1)

Tanchoco, C., (1990) Nutritional Aspects of Emerging Diseases in Modernizing Societies Journal of NDAP Volume 4(3)

Tanchoco, C., (1990) Nutrition and Nutrition Related Health Problems in the Philippines Journal of NDAP Volume 4(3)

Tanchoco, C., (1989) Nutrition, Diet and Cancer Journal of NDAP Volume 3(1)

Tanchoco, C., (1992) Besetting Nutritional Problems of Children with Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Journal of NDAP Volume 6(4)

Tanchoco, C., (1994) Nutrition Support for Respiratory Compromised Patients Journal of NDAP Volume 8(3)

Tanchoco, C., (1998) Role of nutritionist-dietitians in a nutritional assessment team Journal of NDAP Volume 12(4)

Tanchoco, C., (1986) Estimation of Calcium, Phosphorus and Fluid Content Per Exchange. Phil. Journal of Nutrition Volume 39(3-4)

Tanchoco, C., (1987) Developing a Handbook for the Nutritional Management of Renal Diseases.Phil. Journal of Nutrition Volume 40(3-4)

Tanchoco, C., (1990) Fiber sense or non-sense Journal of NDAP Volume 4(4)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1993) Development of a Handbook for renal patients use Journal of NDAP Volume 7(3)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1994) Evaluation and revision of the food exchange lists for meal planning Journal of NDAP Volume 8(2)

Tanchoco, C, ( 1994) Comparison of conjunctival impression cytology with clinical and biochemical methods of vitamin A status assessment of preschoolers Journal of NDAP Volume 8(4)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1995) Prevalence of energy intake related problems among Filipinos based on BMI as Parameter Journal of NDAP Volume 9(3)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1985) An update of sodium and potassium content of some foods per exchange Philippine Journal of Nutrition Volume 38(2)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1985) An update on crude fiber content of some foods per exchange Philippine Journal of Nutrition Volume 38(2)

Tanchoco, C.C., (1991) The child with diarrhea (Nutritional Management) Nutrisyon Volume 12 (1)

Tanchoco, C.C., ( 1994) Translation and publication of nutritional guidelines for chronic degenerative diseases Philippine Technology Journal Volume 19 (1)

Awards:

  • Conferred Scientist I, Scientific Career System, Jl 24 1996
  • Most Outstanding Nutritionist-Dietitian for Education , Nutritionist-Dietitians Association (NDAP), 2000
  • Special Citation for Leadership in Nutrition and Dietitics, , 1995
  • Nutrition-Dietitian of the Year, NDAP, 1989
  • Fellow in Clinical Nutrition, Philippine Association of Nutrition, 1989
  • Most Outstanding Professional in the Field of Nutrition and Dietetics, PRC, 2003
  • Centennial Commission on Women in Health Award, , 2004