Humans Of Nutrition

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle share the thinking they have done following a recent experience they had convening a cross-sector workshop (Spoon Guru: Exploring the Potential of Technology in NPM 2018 Implementation) andwhat it revealed about risk, growth and the future...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle discuss the question: "As food, health and technology converge, what challenges and opportunities are emerging for business leaders?" Listen in to hear Anna and Danielle explore: how digital environments are increasingly shaping...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. Nutrition Talent celebrated 8 years ‘in the business’ in February.  In this podcast Anna and Danielle reflect onthe past 8 years of Nutrition Talent! Nutrition Talent’s aim has always been to create value for nutrition professionals, for recruitment clients and for nutriti...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this episode, Anna and Danielle speak to Dr Sam Dickenand Dr Adrian Brown about their ground-breaking UPDATE trial , investigating the effects of ultra-processed versus minimally processed diets following UK dietary guidance on health outcomes. Over and above the inside...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle chat to Nutritank co-founder Dr Iain Broadley, and Nutrition Education Lead and Senior Nutritionist, Alice Elizabeth Benskin, about Nutritank’s mission to provide the highest quality medical education on food, nutrition and lifestyle medic...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this engaging conversation, Lewis Wallis shares hisjourney balancing a full-time role in the nutrition industry with pursuing a PhD. We get unique insights from both his research role andregulatory role covering a broad range of topics including: · What is a digital foo...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this episode of the Humans of Nutrition podcast, Anna and Danielle discuss the evolving landscape of health and nutrition in food businesses. They explore the pressures faced by CEOs and Innovation Directors, the impact of policy initiatives like HFSS, and the role of r...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. “There's data at the moment that shows a million pens* are being shipped monthly through private onlinepharmacies in the UK” (*weight loss injectables) Are you up to speed with the rate of change in this area? Anna and Danielle chat to Lucy Jones, dietitian andChief Clinic...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. Anna and Danielle are excited to back with Humans ofNutrition Series 4! To get warmed up for what’s to come, we bring you up to date with Nutrition Talent activities since we closed Series 3.  As well as our regular client work and short-term projects, we’ve enjoyed a broa...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle are delighted to introduce Maria Traka, Head of Food and Nutrition National Bioscience Research Infrastructure (NBRI) at Quadram Institute. Danielle attended the Food & Nutrition NBRI Stakeholder Engagement Event earlier this year.  A...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle chat to their team member Kate McCulla, Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Development Manager for Nutrition Talent. Kate passionately believes that health professionals need to invest in developing their communication and behaviour change...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle chat to Professor Sue Lanham-New, Professor of Human Nutrition and Head of Nutritional Science Department at University of Surrey. Sue’s research focuses on Vitamin D – she is passionate about helping people living with osteoporosis and ha...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this bonus episode, Anna and Danielle reflect on their 20-year journey since graduating from the University of Surrey. Back on campus to deliver a careers workshop to current students, they discuss the nostalgia of returning and the memories it brings back. They also sh...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle chat to Rebecca Tobi, Registered Nutritionist and Senior Business and Investor Engagement Manager at the Food Foundation . Rebecca highlights the importance of collaboration and engagement with businesses and investors in promoting healthy...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle chat to Dr Liz Leigh-Firbank, a nutritionist and product developer with expertise in nutrition communications and strategy, food product development, regulatory and sensory evaluation. Currently with Lintbells , an animal nutrition company...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. Anna and Danielle chat to registered nutritionists, Dr Laura Wyness and Lynn Burns, about navigating perimenopause.  This has become a hot(!) topic, bringing the conversation into the public domain, while creating an explosion of supplements and products targeted at women...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle celebrate Nutrition Talent’s 6th birthday! To mark the occasion, they reflect on 6 themes that represent key areas of learning, growth and change during the past 6 years. Listen in to hear what they have to share on: The whole package and...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle join in the chat with Emma Williams (Food, Nutrition & Health Consultant), Laura Wyness (Freelance Nutritionist) and Kate McCulla (Dietitian) in a (mostly!) light-hearted and Christmas themed conversation on a broad range of topics: 1....

In this episode we speak to our first international guest, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Barbara Ruhs, who joins us from Arizona, USA. Barb tells us about the fascinating and diverse phases in her career which have included working on school meals, private practice, sports nutrition and retail, not to mention a position at Harvard. We have heard time and time again from our colleagues in the f...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this podcast Anna and Danielle chat to Alyson Greenhalgh-Ball, founder of Conscious Impact and an executive with over twenty-five years’ experience in the public health sector and across food systems - spanning healthcare, academic, commercial and non-executive director...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. Look at Matt Lawson’s CV and you’ll probably see under ‘Work History’ PFA Dietitian, The Football Association; Development Football Head, University of Nottingham; Team GB Dietitian, British Olympic Association. Under ‘Skills & Experience’, you’ll find UEFA Licenced Co...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. We are delighted to introduce Dr Gillian Purdon, RNutr (Public Health), Chief Nutritionist, Public Health Nutrition, Food Standards Scotland, who is charged with delivery of statutory objectives to improve and protect public health, improve diet at population level via the...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this episode we have a brilliant in-depth conversation with Nilani Sritharan, Group Head of Healthy and Sustainable Diets at Sainsbury’s. Nilani tells us about her hugely varied role, which includes working on over 10,000 own brand products! Nilani explains the importan...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this episode we hear from Markus Stripf, an insightful co-founder who built tech company, Spoon Guru , around nutrition expertise. “Our first hire was a nutritionist- there’s no point building something that’s technologically sophisticated but scientifically inaccurate”...

Welcome to the Humans of Nutrition Podcast brought to you by Registered Nutritionists Anna Wheeler and Prof Danielle McCarthy. In this episode Anna interviews co-host, Professor Danielle McCarthy, who Queen’s University Belfast recently conferred with an honorary title of Professor of Practice, in recognition of her expertise in applying nutrition science. In true Humans of Nutrition style, we foc...