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Pellagra: A Nutrition Detective Story

Pellagra: A Nutrition Detective Story

FromYour Nutrition Profs


Pellagra: A Nutrition Detective Story

FromYour Nutrition Profs

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Jul 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Vitamin and mineral deficiencies can wreak all sorts of havoc with people’s health. One deficiency was so prevalent in the early 20th century it was called “the scourge of the South”. Tune in to this week’s episode to hear the story of how, after more than 100 years, the cause of this scourge was discovered. Episode Artwork by officio.booking CC-BY-SA 4.0Shownotes: yournutritionprofs.com Do you have a nutrition question you'd like us to answer? Let us know! Contact Us on our website or any of the following ways:yournutritionprofs@gmail.comYouTubeInstagram Facebook
Released:
Jul 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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After teaching for more than a quarter century, and fielding many of the same questions about nutrition from their college students, Registered Dietitians Megan and Susan decided to share the answers to these questions and knowledge of all things nutrition with other curious eaters - without the grading! The profs offer evidence-based information on a wide range of topics. Listen in while they discuss nutrition detective stories, explore unique foods, and even conduct entertaining taste tests. Let Your Nutrition Profs be your go-to source for reliable nutrition information and captivating discussions. New podcast episodes drop every Tuesday. Remember to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast on your preferred platform. *This podcast is not a substitute for individual medical or mental health advice. It is for information purposes only and does not constitute a patient-provider relationship.*