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About the Course

Around the world, we find ourselves facing global epidemics of obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and other predominantly diet-related diseases. To
address these public health crises, we urgently need to explore innovative strategies for promoting healthful eating. There is strong evidence
that global increases in the consumption of heavily processed foods, coupled with cultural shifts away from the preparation of food in the
home, have contributed to high rates of preventable, chronic disease. In this course, learners will be given the information and practical skills
they need to begin optimizing the way they eat. This course will shift the focus away from reductionist discussions about nutri...
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Top reviews

GG

Dec 29, 2021

It was the best first experience I had and I have gained good amount of knowledge where I am applying that to my day to day life . It's inspiring . Thank you Coursera , Thank you Stanford University.

NI

Dec 5, 2020

Foods and us have a relationship, and this course defines that relationship. Personally, this course provides positive experience for me in regards of food, meal preparation, and eating in moderation.

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By Karin C

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Feb 23, 2016

Incredible classes so easy to understand and great recipes Thank you Maya and Professor Pollan!

By sam J

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Feb 14, 2016

Great presentation of information. The course was exactly what I was looking for, very helpful.

By Michel C d

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Jan 31, 2016

great, too short though, would have liked more on the underlying theory and on the applications

By Alisha A C

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Jul 27, 2023

Thank you for providing your best knowledge and making us wise in making healthy food choices.

By Maria T

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Jul 13, 2023

The course provides informative tips for balanced nutrition. Thank you for the recipes, Maya!

By nguyen h t

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Nov 15, 2022

Very basic but has some useful information to take away. Thank you, instructors and producers.

By micheline k

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Oct 21, 2021

I enjoyed this course (it was my first course) it was simple , easy and so beneficial, thanks

By Faiqa R

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Oct 6, 2021

it was really a informative course to make your make your ideas more clearer regarding health.

By Daniel G

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Sep 14, 2021

Me motivo mejor la alimentación y cambio mi perspectiva en cuanto a forma de ver los alimentos

By A.L. O M

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May 9, 2021

It's very easier and interesting. Videos are short, so they are perfect to put on at any time.

By Alex S

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Mar 10, 2021

Tremendous info to get me started on my path. Very easy to keep up, very informative, and fun!

By joelle k

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Oct 20, 2020

very interesting course, very useful to know more about healthy life.

Lots of new information.

By Nancy

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Oct 2, 2020

Good introduction, very easy to understand. Would have liked it to be a bit more challenging.

By Kiran B

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Oct 2, 2020

I'm very happy to doing this online course.every thing is very helpful. Thankyou team members.

By Huda Z A

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Sep 19, 2020

i have learned alot of Valuable and helpful nutritional information .

thanks Coursera :) <3 <3

By Sallie W

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Sep 11, 2020

I liked it and learned a lot of knowledge, as well as the cooking videos. Thank you very much

By ambrose a

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Aug 4, 2020

Great course with lot of information and basics knowledge of organic food and processed foods.

By Tuane V R M

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Jul 13, 2020

Com o curso eu posso acrescentar ainda mais conhecimento em minha área de trabalho, muito bom!

By Hoang M D

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Jun 30, 2020

Great Course with good explanation and love the fact that Maya put some recipes in the course!

By ANA P A D

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May 12, 2020

Excellent course. Very easy to follow, relevant interviews, practical examples and eye opener.

By Andrea p

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May 5, 2020

Muy bueno! Está en español también y me ayudo mucho con mi vida personal al momento de cocinar

By Amani

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Apr 30, 2020

I love it.. Basically cause i'm a dietion i greatful that this course was very complete for me

By Keila M

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Apr 23, 2020

Información interesante y suficiente para impulsar la curiosidad de continuar la investigación

By Ni K A A

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Feb 11, 2020

Great e-learning experience with Stanford about nutrition and the impact on our health

By Maia S

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Jul 9, 2019

The course was easy to follow and somewhat challenging. It's a good beginner nutrition course.