The Symposium examined the scientific evidence behind the dairy matrix and a new approach to evaluating the health effects of food.
It was chaired by Professor Barbara Livingstone from Ulster University.
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Prof Ian Givens, Institute for Food, Nutrition and Health, University of Reading
The food matrix: is it time to rethink how we evaluate the health effects of food?
Dr Michelle McKinley, Centre for Public Health, Queen’s University Belfast
Muscle, bones and body fat: dairy matrix effects on body composition
Prof Arne Astrup, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen
Metabolic health: the impact of the dairy matrix
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Symposia also took place in The Hague (3rd October), Copenhagen (4th October), Brussels (11th October) and Dublin (1st November).
For more information visit the Milk, Nutritious by Nature website www.milknutritiousbynature.eu
This section of our website is specifically for nutrition and health professionals to help keep you up to date with the latest nutrition research, particularly in relation to milk and dairy products. You’ll find summaries and presentations from our conferences and events, together with scientific overviews of dairy and health topics.