Savvy Snacking: Tips & Trends to Optimize Nutrition
Description: Snacking is a routine part of our day-to-day lives, and yet new research and trends are emerging on the topic every day. Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) and other nutrition professionals are addressing the topic of snacking regularly with patients and clients, answering questions about optimal snack choices and pairings, snacking trends in work-from-home and on-the-go environments, and snacking benefits for nutrition and health. This webinar will equip RDNs and nutrition professionals with the latest science and trends on snacking as well as the tools and knowledge to provide healthy snacking recommendations to patients and clients.
Moderator:
Morgan Sowers, PhD, MBA, RD
Associate Principal Scientist, Health & Nutrition Sciences @PepsiCo
Presenters:
Colin Rehm, PhD, MPH
Senior Principal Scientist, Health & Nutrition Sciences @PepsiCo
Alyssa Pike, RD
Senior Manager, Nutrition Communications @International Food Information Council (IFIC)
May Zhu, MBA, RDN, LDN
Registered Dietitian and Founder @Nutrition Happens
This program is sponsored by PepsiCo Health & Nutrition Sciences. The speakers received compensation from PepsiCo for their participation. Any opinions or scientific interpretations expressed in this presentation are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of PepsiCo, Inc.
This 75-minute webinar has been accredited for 1.25 CPEU through the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics.
- Review the state of current snacking research
- Review snacking’s role in a healthful diet
- Review current snacking trends
- Provide practical guidance on snacking optimization that RDNs can provide to patients and clients