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An RD Weighs In on Those Viral Protein Dirty Sodas
On TikTok, Utah-based creator Rebecca Gordon fills up a Super Swig (the Utah version of a Big Gulp) with ]Diet Coke at her local gas station. When she gets back to the car, she removes the lid of her cup, and tops off her soda with a generous splash of bottled vanilla protein shake. “Welcome…
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FoodMinds Announces upwaRD™ Class of 2024
FoodMinds’ 2024 upwaRD™ Winners (Graphic: FoodMinds, a division of Padilla) Four RDNs who are passionate about nutrition communications are recognized for their innovation, dedication and excellence in the field of nutrition & dietetics CHICAGO, October 07, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FoodMinds, a leading food and nutrition consultancy with 15 registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) on staff, announces its 2024…
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Metabolic model for feeding and fasting shows how nutrition differs for men and women
<div data-thumb="https://scx1.b-cdn.net/csz/news/tmb/2024/metabolic-model-for-fe.jpg" data-src="https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2024/metabolic-model-for-fe.jpg" data-sub-html="Whole-body system diagram. Male and female sex symbols represent compartments where sex-differences in reaction rates, besides differences in tissue/organ weights, are implemented. Credit: Computers in Biology and Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2024.109024″> Whole-body system diagram. Male and female sex symbols represent compartments where sex-differences in reaction rates, besides differences in tissue/organ weights, are…
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Industry urges delay of new Indonesia nutrition label rules
Shoppers in supermarket in Bandung, Indonesia, 11 July 2024 Indonesia’s food and drinks industry is pushing for a delay of a new system of nutrition labels, warning the regulations could have economic repercussions if rushed. A set of new rules on health include measures aimed at controlling sugar, salt and fat content in processed foods as…
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Government doubles monthly nutrition support for tuberculosis patients to ₹1,000
The Union Health Ministry on Monday (October 7, 2024) doubled the monthly nutrition support under Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) for tuberculosis (TB) patients under treatment from ₹500 to ₹1,000. Additionally, all household contacts of TB patients will be covered under the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (PMTBMBA) and will be eligible to receive social…
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Nutrition expert shares foodie trends
A nutritionist shares the latest on food trends, healthy nutrition and more. MINNEAPOLIS — Foodies and nutrition experts of the world are gathering in Minneapolis this week for a meeting of the minds. The Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo is underway at the Minneapolis Convention Center from Oct. 5-8. Nutrition expert Annessa Chumbley visited…
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The Diet-Disease Link
Above photo: Nearly 60% of respondents to one medical school survey said they received no nutritional education at all. Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank via Getty Images On television shows like “Grey’s Anatomy,” “The Resident,” and “Chicago Med,” physicians seem to always have the right answer. But when it comes to nutrition and dietary advice, that…
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Unlocking the Connection: New White Paper from MyFitnessPal Explores the Impact of Nutrition on Mood
Created in conjunction with Dr. Jenny L. Taitz, Psy.D., the new white paper reveals the science behind how food choices influence mood and how simple strategies can help support long-term behavioral changes NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Reaching for less nutrient-dense foods is a familiar coping mechanism for a quick escape from difficult…
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DWFI Podcast 38 – Irrigation Impacts on Nutrition
Irrigation expansion can provide the water necessary to increase food production for our growing world. It can also be a means for moving farmers from simply producing enough food for their families to generating more income through domestic markets or export of additional production. However, increasing use of irrigation can have varying impacts on the…
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‘Healthcare is complicated’: Kroger’s complex journey to link food with health
Listen to the article 12 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. In recent years, Kroger’s health and wellness division, Kroger Health, has carved out a reputation in the grocery industry as a leader in nutrition, health and wellness efforts. Building off Kroger’s supermarket business, Kroger Health aims to…