Nutrition Insecurity, Children’s Nutrition

Yumlish: Diabetes and Multicultural Nutrition

English - March 28, 2024 07:00 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB
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In today’s episode, we welcome Dr. Jennifer Cadenhead. She aspires to end nutrition insecurity among American children through policy levers by 2035. She provides the public with nutrition knowledge, helping them understand the impacts of diet-related chronic disease. We’ll discuss her insights in food policy and education as well as the sociocultural nutrition environment for minority groups.

Dr. Jennifer Cadenhead, a behavioral nutrition scientist and registered dietitian nutritionist, studies human diet patterns, health, and nutrition security policy. She is a Research Assistant Professor and Executive Director at the Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food, Education and Policy at Teacher College, Columbia University.

“… All people deserve access to healthy, affordable, culturally relevant foods.”

On This Episode You Will Learn:

Facts Vs. Fiction In The Field Of Nutrition

Ending Nutrition Insecurity Through Policy

Diet Patterns/Ultra-Processed Foods’ Effect On Health

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