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Nutritional Epidemiology Group designated as new WHO Collaborating Centre
The Nutritional Epidemiology Group at the School of Food Science and Nutrition has been designated as a new World Health Organisation (WHO) Collaborating Centre.
Lack of essential nutrients in gluten free products
The lack of fortification in gluten free food may increase the risk of micronutrient deficiencies for consumers who depend on these products, a new study warns.
Sugar in yogurt leaves a sour taste
A comprehensive survey of ingredients in yogurts has highlighted high sugar levels in many – particularly organic yogurts and those marketed towards children.
New online tool provides more efficient way for professionals to monitor diet
Research has shown that the new myfood24 online diet monitoring tool has shown it is as effective as similar tools already available, and more efficient to use.
Researchers return to Arctic Ocean to study climate change impacts
Scientists from the University of Leeds are among a team of researchers making a return voyage to the Barents Sea to carry out research on how climate change is affecting the Arctic Ocean ecosystem.