David: Transforming Diets Through Science: Building a Healthier and More Sustainable Future
Transforming Diets Through Science: Building a Healthier and More Sustainable Future
Buch
- tredition, 06/2024
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert, Paperback
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9783384255914
- Bestellnummer: 11892000
- Umfang: 196 Seiten
- Gewicht: 341 g
- Maße: 234 x 155 mm
- Stärke: 14 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 10.6.2024
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
Our current food system faces a critical crossroads. The way we produce and consume food is linked to a multitude of challenges rising chronic diseases like obesity and diabetes, environmental degradation, and inequitable access to nutritious food. Transforming our diets through the lens of science offers a powerful solution to build a healthier and more sustainable future for all.The Urgency of Change
Chronic diseases associated with poor diet are a global burden. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that unhealthy diets contribute to one in five deaths globally [1]. Meanwhile, our food production systems are straining the planet. Agriculture is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, and water scarcity [2]. Additionally, food waste is a significant issue, with roughly one-third of all food produced globally being lost or wasted [3]. These interconnected problems demand a systemic shift towards a more sustainable and health-promoting food system.
Science as a Guiding Light
Science offers a roadmap for this transformation. Nutritional research plays a crucial role in understanding the complex relationship between food, our bodies, and the environment. Studies on dietary patterns, micronutrient deficiencies, and the gut microbiome are constantly revealing new insights into how food impacts our health. This knowledge base informs the development of dietary guidelines that promote optimal nutrition across all life stages.
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