Featured research from NUTRITION 2021 LIVE ONLINE

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NUTRITION 2021 LIVE ONLINE is the flagship meeting of the American Society for Nutrition (ASN), the preeminent professional organization for nutrition research scientists and clinicians around the world.

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New Research Shows Trend Toward Unhealthy Eating During Pandemic



Study participants consumed more vegetables and whole grains before COVID-19 began

Study Compares Heart Benefits of Low-Fat and Plant-Centered Diets



New findings suggest that a plant-centered diet could help lower heart disease risk

When the Economy Goes Down, So Does the Quality of Our Diets



Study examining dietary trends during the Great Recession offers lessons for the COVID-19 era

Diets that Promote Inflammation Could Increase Breast Cancer Risk



Analysis of dietary patterns for over 350,000 women suggests eating more anti-inflammatory foods helps lower risk

How a Global Pandemic Changed the Way We Eat and Shop



Studies reveal how COVID-19 influenced food choices, attitudes and prices

Smartphone Use Associated with Unhealthy Eating and Overweight in Teens



More time online linked with less healthy behaviors in large study conducted in South Korea

How Kids Eat: Five New Insights on Daily Habits and Childhood Obesity



Studies reveal how family, social media and COVID-19 influence children’s diets and health

New Research Examines the Science Behind Superfoods



Findings suggest that consuming mangos, honey and spices could bring important health benefits

Trying Not to Overeat? How You Eat Matters



Study finds people who eat more tend to take larger bites or eat faster

Cutting Food Waste Alone Won’t Solve World’s Nutritional Needs



To feed the growing population, researchers urge attention to essential vitamins and minerals

Most Americans Are Not Getting Enough Fiber in Our Diets



Just 7% of adults meet fiber recommendations, raising risk of chronic diseases

The Latest Science on Staying Healthy During Pregnancy



New research examines prenatal supplements, how eating patterns affect sleep, physical activity while pregnant and more

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About the American Society for Nutrition (ASN)

ASN is the preeminent professional organization for nutrition research scientists and clinicians around the world. Founded in 1928, the society brings together the top nutrition researchers, medical practitioners, policy makers and industry leaders to advance our knowledge and application of nutrition. ASN publishes four peer-reviewed journals and provides education and professional development opportunities to advance nutrition research, practice and education.

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