Endorsed by the Nutrition Translation RIS and the Nutrition Education RIS
Sponsored by ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
8:00 AM–10:00 AM
Chairs
Janet King, PhD, Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute and the University of California at Berkeley and Davis
Kristin Reimers, PhD, RD, ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Presentations
- Introduction and overview.
- How and how not to set a nutritional DRI: The sodium case. Robert Heaney, MD, Creighton University, Omaha, NE
- Emerging science: Sodium intake and risk of cardiovascular disease. Michael Alderman, MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
- Sodium intake over time and across populations. David McCarron, MD, University of California, Davis, CA