The Using of Game Application in Smartphone for Giving Health Promotion about Healthy Diet In Children : Literature Review. Obesity is a phenomenon which has increased prevalence in children. In 2016, There are 340 million children in age 5-19 years old have obesity in worldwide and 8 from 10 children in Indonesia have obesity as well. Obesity in children leads to some health problems such as Hipertention, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes Mellitus Type II. These cases can be happen if children have no good diet. Healthy diet is influenced by parents and children"™s knowledge about nutrition and healthy diet. A way to prevent obesity is health promotion. Using of game application in smartphone can be a effective way to give health promotion about nutrition in children. Game application such as My Plate Match, Mission Nutrition, Awesome Eats, and Healthy Hero have various characteristics and interesting in present knowledge about nutrition for children.
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