pensyarah universiti
pusat kajian kesihatan komuniti (reach)
nikshanita@ukm.edu.my
Kesihatan dan Perubatan Termaju,
Prof. Madya Dr. Nik Shanita Safii telah memulakan kerjayanya sebagai tutor di UKM sejak tahun 1994. Kini, beliau merupakan pensyarah dan pakar dietetik di Program Dietetik, Pusat Kajian Kesihatan Komuniti, Fakulti Sains Kesihatan, UKM. Bidang penyelidikan beliau merangkumi Pemakanan Sukan (Pembangunan Aplikasi Web & Mudah Alih: NutriSportExTM & DietScore©), Indeks Glisemik makanan serta Penilaian Status Pemakanan bagi Kumpulan Spesifik. Beliau juga merupakan panel pakar untuk Kementerian Sumber Manusia (Standard Kemahiran Pekerjaan Kebangsaan (NOSS) bagi Kejurulatihan Sukan tahap 4–5), Kementerian Belia & Sukan (Akademi Kejurulatihan Kebangsaan untuk Pemakanan Sukan), Kementerian Kesihatan (Garis Panduan Pemakanan Malaysia & Saranan Pengambilan Nutrien untuk Rakyat Malaysia), UKM UNIPEQ (Perunding – Penentuan Indeks Glisemik Makanan), Persatuan Dietitian Malaysia (Naib Presiden – 2017–2021). Selain itu, beliau turut menerima Sijil Kesetaraan Akademi Kejurulatihan Kebangsaan bagi Sains Sukan Tahap 1, 2 dan 3.
Assoc. Prof. Dr Nik Shanita Safii has started her career as a tutor in UKM since 1994. Currently, she is a lecturer and dietitian at the Dietetics program, Centre for Community Health Study, Faculty of Health Sciences, UKM. Her research interests are in Sports Nutrition (Development of Web- & Mobile-Apps: NutriSportExTM & DietScore©), Glycemic index of food and Nutritional Status Assessment of Specific Group. She is also an expert panel for Ministry of Human Resource (National Occupational Skill Standard (NOSS) for Sports Coaching (level 4-5), Ministry of Youth & Sports (National Coaching Academy for Sports Nutrition), Ministry of Health (Malaysian Dietary Guidelines & Recommended Nutrient Intake for Malaysians), UKM UNIPEQ (Consultant – Determination of Glycemic Index of Food), Malaysian Dietitians’ Association (Vice President - 2017-2021) and she received a Certificate of Equivalent of National Coaching Academy’s Sports Science Level 1, 2, and 3.
nurul fatihah binti muhammad halimi, nurul hidayah binti nasaruddin & nik shanita binti safii. (2026). tanpa gula, benarkan lebih sihat?. - majalah sains. .
nurul fatihah binti muhammad halimi, nurul hidayah binti nasaruddin & nik shanita binti safii. (2026). tanpa gula, benarkan lebih sihat?. - majalah sains. .
nurul fatihah binti muhammad halimi, nurul hidayah binti nasaruddin & nik shanita binti safii. (2026). tanpa gula, benarkan lebih sihat?. - majalah sains. .
ika aida aprilini makbul, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, see meng lim, ahmed mediani , jan geurts , bee koon poh , and on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group. (2025). determinants of stunting among children aged 0.5 to 12 years in peninsular malaysia: findings from the seanuts ii study. - nutrients. 1 - 14.
shaliza a. shahridzal, nur zakiah mohd saat, norliyana aris, hanapi mat jusoh, koo hui chin, nik shanita safii1, poh bee koon, and ruzita abd talib. (2025). personal, social- and physical-environmental predictors of fruit and vegetable consumption behaviours among school-going adolescents in the east malaysian state of sabah. - international postgraduate colloquium in health and pharmacy, inchap 2025. .
pei teng lum, jasmine siew min chia, giin shang yeo, see meng lim, mohd jamil sameeha, jyh eiin wong, nik shanita safii, ilse khouw, bee koon poh, on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group. (2025). socioeconomic disparities and its association with food security, diet quality, and growth among malaysian children aged 6 months to 12.9 years. - frontiers in public health. 1 - 13.
ika aida aprilini makbul, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, see meng lim, ahmed mediani , jan geurts , bee koon poh , and on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group. (2025). determinants of stunting among children aged 0.5 to 12 years in peninsular malaysia: findings from the seanuts ii study. - nutrients. 1 - 14.
mohd shah kamarudin, nur hana hamzaid, mohd razif shahril, hasnah haron, masne kadar, and nik shanita safii. (2025). development and validation of peaters choice, an intervention module for healthcare practitioners in managing picky eating among children aged 3–5 years. - scientific report. 1 - 11.
zaini bahari, abdul rashid aziz, nik shanita safii, and ahmad munir che muhamed. (2025). pre-exercise ingestion of a low glycaemic index rice-based mixed meal increases fat oxidation and endurance running performance in a hot-humid environment. - applied physiology, nutrition and metabolism. 1 - 15.
nadja mikulic, cécile m. singh-povel, swee ai ng, nga thuy tran, van khanh tran, rini sekartini, dian novita chandra, bee koon poh, jyh eiin wong, nipa rojroongwasinkul, nawarat vongvimetee, nanda de groot, ilse khouw on behalf of the seanuts ii study group. (2025). associations between dairy consumption and nutrient intake in southeast asian children: findings from the south east asian nutrition surveys ii (seanuts ii). - nutrients. 1 - 22.
nurul hasanah hasmuni chew, nur zakiah mohd saat, jyh eiin wong, shoo thien lee, cécile m. singh-povel, ilse khouw, bee koon poh, on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group. (2024). a cross-sectional study on the dietary patterns of multiethnic malaysian preschoolers and their sociodemographic determinants. - nutrition bulletin. 294 - 313.
tan sy, poh bk, sekartini r, rojroongwasinkul n, tran tn, wong je, chandra dv, pongcharoen t, tran kv, actis-goretta l, vonk mm, ng sa, parikh p, khouw i on behalf of seanuts ii study group. (2024). south east asian nutrition surveys (seanuts) ii - a multi-country evaluation of nutrition and lifestyle indicators in children aged 12 years and below: rationale and design. - public health nutrition. 1 - 12.
bee koon poh, jyh eiin wong, shoo thien lee, jasmine chia, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, ns safii, nor aini jamil, caryn chan, nor mf farah, mj sameeha, denise koh, nz mohd saat, see meng lim, ak norimah, at ruzita, sb budin, lh wee, sf tang, i khouw. (2024). triple burden of malnutrition among malaysian children aged 6 months to 12 years: current findings from seanuts ii malaysia. - public health nutrition. 1 - 16.
rohit chaudhary, sareena hanim hamzah, azlina abdul aziz, zulkarnain jaafar nik shanita safii. (2022). effects of watermelon and tualang honey based energy drinks on postprandial antioxidant activity and oxidative stress in male collegiate athletes: a dose-response and time-course efficacy study. - progress in nutrition. 1-11.
ruth merry paranjothi yanok, iklil iman mohd said, shin hwa chau, kai yee seng, nik shanita safii, wei boon yap. (2020). a systematic review on the effectiveness of enteral immunonutrition (ein) on pre and post operative outcomes in gastric cancer patients. - sains malaysiana. 625-634.
nadja mikulic, cécile m. singh-povel, swee ai ng, nga thuy tran, van khanh tran, rini sekartini, dian novita chandra, bee koon poh, jyh eiin wong, nipa rojroongwasinkul, nawarat vongvimetee, nanda de groot, ilse khouw on behalf of the seanuts ii study group. (2025). associations between dairy consumption and nutrient intake in southeast asian children: findings from the south east asian nutrition surveys ii (seanuts ii). - nutrients. 1 - 22.
pei teng lum, jasmine siew min chia, giin shang yeo, see meng lim, mohd jamil sameeha, jyh eiin wong, nik shanita safii, ilse khouw, bee koon poh, on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group. (2025). socioeconomic disparities and its association with food security, diet quality, and growth among malaysian children aged 6 months to 12.9 years. - frontiers in public health. 1 - 13.
mohd shah kamarudin, nur hana hamzaid, mohd razif shahril, hasnah haron, masne kadar, and nik shanita safii. (2025). development and validation of peaters choice, an intervention module for healthcare practitioners in managing picky eating among children aged 3–5 years. - scientific report. 1 - 11.
ika aida aprilini makbul, giin shang yeo, razinah sharif, see meng lim, ahmed mediani , jan geurts , bee koon poh , and on behalf of the seanuts ii malaysia study group. (2025). determinants of stunting among children aged 0.5 to 12 years in peninsular malaysia: findings from the seanuts ii study. - nutrients. 1 - 14.
zaini bahari, abdul rashid aziz, nik shanita safii, and ahmad munir che muhamed. (2025). pre-exercise ingestion of a low glycaemic index rice-based mixed meal increases fat oxidation and endurance running performance in a hot-humid environment. - applied physiology, nutrition and metabolism. 1 - 15.
mohd hasnun arif hassan, ahmad munir che muhamed, nik shanita safii, lian yee kok, raja mohammed firhad raja azidin, noor azuan abu osman, roosfa hashim. (2023). lecture notes in bioengineering: proceedings of the 8th international conference on movement. health and exercise.. - mohe 2022 - refocusing on sports and exercise for a post-pandemic world. 1-416.
nik shanita binti safii, nor aini binti jamil @ a. wahab, muhaini binti mahmud. (2025). nutrition prescription. - . 100 - 106.
nik shanita safii & nor aini jamil @ a.wahab. (2025). physical activity recommendations. - . 100 - 105.
mary demarest litchford, nik shanita safii. (2022). clinical: biochemical, physical and functional assessment. - . 57-74.
janet e. schebendach, justine roth, nik shanita safii. (2022). nutrition in eating disorders. - . 420-436.
lucinda k. lysen, dorene robinson, rebecca rudel, nik shanita safii. (2022). nutrition in weight management. - . 393-414.
nurul fatihah binti muhammad halimi, nurul hidayah binti nasaruddin & nik shanita binti safii. (2026). tanpa gula, benarkan lebih sihat?. - majalah sains. .
nurul fatihah binti muhammad halimi, nurul hidayah binti nasaruddin & nik shanita binti safii. (2026). tanpa gula, benarkan lebih sihat?. - majalah sains. .
nurul fatihah binti muhammad halimi, nurul hidayah binti nasaruddin & nik shanita binti safii. (2026). tanpa gula, benarkan lebih sihat?. - majalah sains. .
suzana shahar, nik shanita safii, zahara abdul manaf & hasnah haron. (2025). atlas makanan: saiz pertukaran & porsi . - . .
khor siau ying, nur nadirah mohd sanusi, sareena hanim hamzah, hasnah haron dan nik shanita safii. (2024). penghasilan dan penerimaan minuman sukan isotonik berkos rendah dalam kalangan pelajar universiti. - jurnal sains kesihatan malaysia. 83-96.
nurul fatihah binti muhammad halimi, nurul hidayah binti nasaruddin & nik shanita binti safii. (2026). tanpa gula, benarkan lebih sihat?. - majalah sains. .
nurul fatihah binti muhammad halimi, nurul hidayah binti nasaruddin & nik shanita binti safii. (2026). tanpa gula, benarkan lebih sihat?. - majalah sains. .
nurul fatihah binti muhammad halimi, nurul hidayah binti nasaruddin & nik shanita binti safii. (2026). tanpa gula, benarkan lebih sihat?. - majalah sains. .
hamsteni a/p supparmaniam and nik shanita safii. (2025). beyond carbs: the surprising roles of protein and fats in managing type 1 diabetes . - malaysia healthtoday. .
shaliza a. shahridzal, nur zakiah mohd saat, norliyana aris, hanapi mat jusoh, koo hui chin, nik shanita safii1, poh bee koon, and ruzita abd talib. (2025). personal, social- and physical-environmental predictors of fruit and vegetable consumption behaviours among school-going adolescents in the east malaysian state of sabah. - international postgraduate colloquium in health and pharmacy, inchap 2025. .
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SEANUTS II MALAYSIA: NUTRITION SURVEY OF MALAYSIA CHILDREN AGED 6 MONTH TO 12 YEARS | frieslandcampina | 79.5% (2018-10-11 sehingga 2027-12-31) |
ASSOCIATE HEALTH SCIENCE :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Sports Nutrition, Glycemic Index & Nutritional Status of specific groups
Pengalaman / Experience : 20 tahun/years(s)
HEALTH SCIENCES :CLINICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Sports Nutrition & Glycemic Index of Food
Pengalaman / Experience : 20 tahun/years(s)