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September 8, 2008
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Join Us for a Nutrition Conference

Nutrient Essentials: A Discussion of Sodium and the Healthy Plate

Event

 

Nutrient Essentials: Sodium and the Healthy Plate

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Thank you to our sponsors

When/Where

 

July 9–11, 2008
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Chicago, IL

About the Conference

 

Agenda
View agenda or download PDF [490 kb, link opens in new window].

Meeting objectives:

  • Engage with the medical community, supply chain, regulatory officials and other pertinent parties in this issue.
  • Share knowledge in an open forum about best practices for reducing sodium content.
  • Obtain a deeper understanding of sodium’s place in the diet and food production.
  • Gain a public health perspective on dietary recommendations as they relate to the restaurant industry.
  • Develop a better understanding of consumer tastes, preferences and dietary patterns.

Discussion topics include:

  • Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
  • Sodium and the Healthy Plate.
  • The Health Effects of Reducing Sodium.
  • Nutrition through the Consumer's Eyes.
  • Sodium and the Science of Taste.

Presentations

 

View presentations from the conference [link opens in new window].