Sponsored Satellite Program: Food Security in America: Food Assistance Programs and the Impact on Diet Quality
Sponsored By: General Mills Bell Institute of Health & Nutrition
This Sponsored Satellite Program was originally presented as part of NUTRITION 2022.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the concept of the food matrix and provide examples of the food matrix’s unexpected impact on nutrient bioavailability & health outcomes (i.e., carrot & almond matrix)
- Discuss emerging evidence that has reported matrix-specific health effects of dairy products and plausible biological mechanisms via bioactive constituents that impact health
- Evaluate knowledge gaps surrounding the emerging concept of the food matrix as well as potential implications of the new FDA Healthy claim on different foods and food groups
This Sponsored Satellite Program includes the following presentations:
- Introduction
- Food Security in America: Food Assistance Programs and the Impact on Diet Quality
- Food Assistance Programs and the Impact on Diet Quality
- Panel Discussion
Chair: Allison L. Unger, PhD – Director, Scientific Affairs, National Dairy Council
Co-Chair: Dana Engel Gerstein, MPH, RD – Director Regulatory Affairs, National Dairy Council
Speaker: Hannah D. Holscher, PhD, RD – Associate Professor, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Speaker: Emma L. Feeney, PhD – Lecturer/Assistant Professor, School of Agriculture and Food Science, University College Dublin
Speaker: Arne Vernon Astrup, MD, DMSc – Senior Project Director - HWC / Senior Vice President - Obesity and Nutrition Science, Healthy Weight Center, Novo Nordisk Foundation
Moderator: Moises Torres-Gonzalez, PhD. – Vice President, Nutrition Research, National Dairy Council
Panelist: Hari Meletharayil, PhD – VP Product Research, National Dairy Council
Available Credit
- 1.00 Attendance
Learners are eligible to download a Certificate of Attendance upon activity completion. A Certificate of Attendance confirms the learner has completed the activity and does not confer any continuing education credit to the learner from ASN.