Food Science, Nutrition and Technology

Human Nutrition and Dietetics: From Nutrients to Health Outcomes

Nutrition science continues to play a pivotal role in promoting health and preventing disease. This session explores the connection between nutrients, dietary patterns, and overall health outcomes. Experts will present evidence-based research on macronutrient and micronutrient metabolism, dietary interventions, and nutrition across the lifespan. The discussion will highlight advancements in clinical dietetics, nutritional assessment methods, and personalized nutrition approaches. Participants will gain insights into how social, cultural, and behavioral factors influence dietary habits and health outcomes. The session will also examine the role of nutrition professionals in promoting public health through education, counseling, and policy development. Attendees will leave with a comprehensive understanding of how science-based nutrition strategies can be effectively translated into real-world dietary recommendations to enhance well-being and reduce the burden of chronic diseases.