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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Stanford Introduction to Food and Health by Stanford University

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About the Course

Around the world, we find ourselves facing global epidemics of obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and other predominantly diet-related diseases. To
address these public health crises, we urgently need to explore innovative strategies for promoting healthful eating. There is strong evidence
that global increases in the consumption of heavily processed foods, coupled with cultural shifts away from the preparation of food in the
home, have contributed to high rates of preventable, chronic disease. In this course, learners will be given the information and practical skills
they need to begin optimizing the way they eat. This course will shift the focus away from reductionist discussions about nutri...
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Top reviews

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Feb 13, 2020

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Great course, simple yet very informative. I really enjoyed the way it was filmed, with different charts, examples and real life shots. Also the interview-style learning. Both instructors were great.

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Aug 24, 2020

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This course really changed the way i look at food. Honestly made me more conscious of what I consume and what I let my family consume. Thank you for the wonderful knowledge you shared, Dr. Maya Adam.

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By Amanda N

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Apr 12, 2021

I loved every minute of learning this course. What was one of the best surprises of the course is all the recipes available in Week 5. Thank you.

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Jul 29, 2020

Informative course !!!. Importance of eating healthy food.

It's very interesting and helpful for food and health information in our routine life.

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By Ленин Р С

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May 21, 2020

Очень полезный курс! Хорошо сконструированный и понятный! Получил много полезной информации по питанию, без сложных вычислении и формул! Спасибо!

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By Gillian

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May 4, 2020

Great course! Simple material and very well explained. I enjoyed all the videos and the recipes at the end! I would love a part 2 of this course!

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By Luciana B M

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May 2, 2020

Un curso muy útil, la información es completa, precisa y muy necesaria para comenzar el cambio saludable de hábitos alimentarios.

EXCELENTE CURSO

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By Hari K A

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Sep 24, 2019

Very well presented. The teacher was absolutely brilliant, and the content was just spot on. Exactly what was required, nothing more nothing less

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By Sylvia E A R

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Jun 9, 2018

The course was fairly enjoyable. Easy to apply what we learnt. Thank you very much for your course time. Keep on with it.Sylvia Elena Argelaguet.

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By Yaryna T

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May 9, 2018

Great course. I like that the information was given in short videos, very simple, that the average person can understand all properly. Thank you!

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By Amanda Z

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Mar 8, 2018

Brief and basic course about Food and Health. Great as in intro for Health Coaching Clients. Fun recopies and well delivered material. Very Good!

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By Thom S

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Oct 17, 2016

It was a bit short but very concise and full of helpful information. I hope to find and enroll in a similar course past this introduction course.

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By BaoYiping

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Jul 2, 2016

it's good and important to learn the knowledge from the course to maintain my health. I already changed my eating habit after the course. Thanks!

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By Gréta K

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Feb 25, 2016

Great course with beautiful images and illustrations. I would like to learn more about the topic, it would be great to make a second part for it.

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By HEW K Y

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Jan 21, 2025

Explanation is clear and easy to understand. Enjoy study online . Appreciated university support this course open to world wide country . Thanks

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By Isha F

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Jan 12, 2025

As a beginner it was easy to understand. If you are planning to dive into understanding food and nutritions it is a perfect course to start with

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By Isabella H

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Jan 6, 2025

I really enjoyed this course! It’s very convenient to watch the videos and complete the quizzes at my own pace and I loved the recipes provided!

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By Dodo r و د

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Oct 13, 2023

this course was pretty beneficient , the videos was short and to the point, i would like to thank everyone that worked to get this job well done

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By María d C B P

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Sep 13, 2022

Excelente curso! Muy práctico y con explicaciones claras y precisas. Gracias por compartir este conocimiento y ayudar a mejorar nuestras vidas.

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By Darshan K

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Jul 30, 2022

This course make me more knowledgeble and informative regarding food, health and fitness than earlier. Really i enjoyed the course and liked it.

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By CC. L

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Jul 25, 2022

Although this course went over information that I was aware of, it helped refresh my memory. I will get back on track with eating healthy again.

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By Susan B

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Feb 18, 2022

This was informative and easy to follow. I really enjoyed learning about ways to improve my health by making better choices in the foods I eat.

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By Aeron W

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Dec 4, 2020

I learnt a lot from the beginning and until the last cooking lessons I have watched. Keep on the good work and you will never regret to join it.

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By Marcia B

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Jul 13, 2020

It's helped me and m y family to improve our health. The information is very easy to understand and help you to implement in your daily routine.

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By Natalia A

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Apr 29, 2020

Thank you for this amazing course. I learned a lot about food and calories and everything I need to start having healthy eating habits. Thanks!!

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By Fariza

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Dec 12, 2018

absolutely loved the course! it was so useful! Thanks for an amazing course! it changed my eating habits. I am very glad for taking this course.

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By Arelis R

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Aug 28, 2018

I loved this course! It was introduced in an appropriate timely manner, according to the Syllabus. Thank you for offering this fabulous course.

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