Sigma Nutrition Radio
#478: Exposures in Nutrition – Why They're Crucial to Understand
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18 Apr 2023 · 1h 2m
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Links: Go to episode page (w/ resources) Subscibe to Premium Description: Understanding the concept of an "exposure" is a critical aspect to nutrition science literacy. The 'exposure of interest' refers to the variable or factor that is being studied to determine its relationship with a particular health outcome. For example, in a study examining the relationship between diet and heart disease, the exposure of interest may be a particular nutrient or food group, such as saturated fat or red meat