Nutrition Fraud

Talking FACS · Mar 28, 2023 · 13m · transcript

Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky

Guest: Dr. Heather Norman-Burgdolf, Extension Specialist for Nutrition and Health

Season 5, Episode 30

When we think about topics of mystery and intrigue, nutrition doesn't often come to mind. However, on this episode of Talking FACS, Dr. Heather Norman-Burgdolf pulls back the curtain to reveal some of the most common types of nutrition fraud perpetrated in the US. She provides tips for spotting fraudulent claims as well as where to go to find information that is trustworthy, based…