Nutrition Hot Topics: Expert Q&A with Joanne Slavin, PhD, RD (Video)
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Nutrition Hot Topics: Expert Q&A with Joanne Slavin, PhD, RD (Video)
08 AUG 20171 MIN READ
Joanne Slavin, PhD, RD is a leading nutrition researcher in the areas of fiber and general wellness. We sat down with her to get her perspective on the future of nutrition, including hot topics like plant proteins, changing fiber regulations, and what’s on the horizon.
Professor of Food Science and Nutrition - University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Joanne Slavin, Ph.D., RD, is a Professor of Food Science and Nutrition at University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA. Dr. Slavin’s research is focused on human metabolic and invitro studies in the areas of digestive health and satiety, with interventions that include carbohydrates, fibre, protein and whole food studies.
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