Mastering nutrition basics comes down to understanding the roles that specific nutrients play in a healthy diet. Want to go beyond the nutrition basics? Talk to your doctor or a dietitian for personalized dietary advice that takes into account your health status, lifestyle, and food likes and dislikes.
Consuming a healthy diet throughout the life-course helps to prevent malnutrition in all its forms as well as a range of NCDs and conditions. The exact make-up of a diversified, balanced and healthy diet will vary depending on individual characteristics (such as age, gender, lifestyle and degree of physical activity), cultural context, locally available foods and dietary customs. However, the ...
The Nutrition and Food Safety (NFS) Department is addressing the burden of disease from physical, chemical and microbial hazards in food and unhealthy diets, maternal and child malnutrition, overweight and obesity.
Lisa Valente is a registered dietitian, nutrition and food editor, video star, recipe developer, and writer. She has over 10 years of experience writing about food and nutrition. Beans and lentils ...
January is National Soup Month, and, for many Americans, that means reaching for familiar comfort foods like chicken soup or tomato soup, but which one is actually healthier? The nutritional profile ...
FoodNavigator: Nestlé's nutrition transparency push: ‘We aim to continuously improve the nutritional value of our foods and beverages’
Nestlé will make the nutritional values of its global portfolio more transparent by including details in its annual report, starting this year. The company plans to benchmark its food and beverage ...
Nestlé's nutrition transparency push: ‘We aim to continuously improve the nutritional value of our foods and beverages’