IN A NUTSHELL: Recently published in Current Developments in Nutrition, this article is based on a session held at the ASN 2019 meeting. The ASN session included 4 individual presentations. The first presentation examined some of the issues related to the latest thinking on diets for optimal personal, public, and planetary health. The second presentation focused on sustainable production for sustainable consumption. Presentations 3 and 4 analyzed a subset of factors that affect an individual’s ability to access a healthy diet.
ABSTRACT
This article is based on a session at ASN 2019 entitled Nutrients, Foods, Diets, People: Promoting Healthy Eating. A summary of the 4 presentations at this session is included in this article. The overarching themes that link these 4 presentations are sustainability and food systems. The subjects range from newer definitions of healthy eating to linking sustainable production to sustainable consumption. Two of the papers discuss the importance of the cost of a healthy diet and information as facilitators or barriers to consuming a healthy diet.
Source: Fanzo J. et al., Nutrients, Foods, Diets, People: Promoting Healthy Eating. Current Developments in Nutrition, Volume 4, Issue 6, June 2020, nzaa069
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