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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 Mitzi S

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Aug 5, 2019

Easily one of the best courses in Coursera. Practical, educational, and entertaining. My deepest gratitude to those involved in making this course accessible!

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By Tennille G

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Oct 8, 2018

Everyone should do this course, it is interesting and essential to making sense of all the conflicting food/nutrition information we are bombarded with daily.

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By Каролина К

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Mar 12, 2025

Amazing course! Before I started, I had literally zero knowledge about healthy food. Thank you to everyone who took part in creating such a wonderful course!

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By Damayanti Z

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Sep 8, 2024

the course is really good and meaningful to get more basic knowledge of our situation in the world now, hopefully this knowledge can bring everyone open mind

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By Muhammad B

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Nov 8, 2023

I really enjoyed attending this course and learned many new things and knowledge which are really helpful in keeping our health and food at a standard level.

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By Karma Y

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Sep 8, 2023

I would recommend this course to those who have no idea about food. And those who are concious about their health as all our diseases comes from what we eat.

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By Pharmacista A

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Nov 12, 2022

i enjoyed every moment watching this nice& easy course ! lots of valuable info. in just a little time so thank u so much & thanks for the great recipes too !

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By KHALDON W B

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Mar 30, 2022

Thank you for this useful site, I benefited a lot from it, and I wish you success, but my salary is 500 dollars and I cannot pay the costs of the certificate

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By Rani P

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Jul 20, 2021

It's clear and I learn a lot from this class. I am now responsible for what I ate, because all things that go through my body affect my health in the future.

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By Nitish c

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Mar 29, 2021

I heartly thanks to Maya Adams for teaching this wonderful course. I felt so good after teachings new things and new recipes, it helped me very well. Thanks.

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By Thomasine J

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Nov 10, 2020

It was informative and easy to understand. You were given practical ways to improve your eating habits and how to incorporate healthier foods into your diet.

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By MARIA C C G

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Jun 18, 2020

I enjoyed a lot the information. It might seem easy to eat healthy, but it is not. The keys to achive healthy foods are very valuable and easy to understand.

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By Yevhenii T

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May 24, 2020

Дуже круті викладачі, які розкривали теми. Було зрозуміло і просто. Настрій на висоті дуже дякую, хочеться побувати у вас на лекціях і поспілкуватись ближче)

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By Ruth N V T

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Apr 15, 2020

Es una excelente opción para comenzar una vida saludable, definitivamente en la actualidad solo sabemos que comemos, más no que nos nutre, se los recomiendo.

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By Isaura R

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Aug 28, 2019

Thanks for the information. The course has been really interesting and clear from the beginning to the end. Congratulations to all the people who work on it.

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By Luis F G V

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Aug 25, 2019

This was a amazing course, if you want to understang more about nutrition and how can you give your patients more information about that, this is your course

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By Danici M

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Jul 13, 2018

Thank you for a wonderful course. I would recommend this training to my friends.The course was really interesting and informative.Thank you.Dr. Danici Marina

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By Efstathios K

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Nov 14, 2017

Everything about this course is comprehensive and were organized. The instructors are very professional given their presentations and analysis of the course.

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By Douglas f m

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Sep 20, 2017

It was a great learning experience, I loved to learn more about how effective food intake can be to our life and also that is note hard to make good choices.

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By Pranay C S

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Sep 8, 2017

Very good Starting point for someone who wants to understand the role of diet on health and how diet is the most dominant factor for maintaining good health.

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By Olena

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Jul 22, 2017

Authors are doing incredible work! Information is so useful and so interesting! Thank you for the course! I really enjoyed it and found it very motivational!

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By Lucy V G P

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Jul 6, 2017

El curso es muy bueno, te lleva de la mano para entender perfectamente los conceptos e integrarlos al a vida diaria, no se queda en concepto es muy práctico.

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By Isar

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Oct 4, 2016

This course is very enjoyable and interesting if u want to know about nutrition, as well as inspiring for cooking. I highly recommend it... and want more :)

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By M L

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Sep 14, 2016

I really enjoy this course, it helped me to understand how to stay healthy.

Thank very much for making this course and I am willing to share it with others (:

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By Danielle H

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Feb 22, 2016

Short and effective course. Good information and practical advice. Would recommend to anyone interested in what they're eating and what they could be eating!

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