Anthropology of Food

In the News . . .

• The Science of What We Eat Is Failing Us -- The New York Times Magazine (19 June 2023)
  
  
• Female College Athletes Say Pressure to Cut Body Fat Is Toxic -- The New York Times Magazine (10 November 2022)
  
  
• Snack bars galore: the wonder of football food -- The Guardian (20 October 2022)
  
  
• Are personalised vitamins the key to good health? -- The Guardian (21 August 2022)
  
  
• How personalized nutrition is driving the sports ecosystem -- NUTRAingredients (25 January 2022)
  
  
• Sci-MX shutdown a "harrowing message" to sports nutrition brands -- NUTRAingredients (25 January 2022)
  
  
• Peak-Performance, Full-Flavor: How the Complex Science of Flavor Development is Reshaping the Diet and Sports Nutrition Industry -- FOODnavigator (31 January 2022)
  
  
• Olympic Hopeful Blames Failed Drug Test on Pork Burrito; Pork Industry Sets the Record Straight -- AG WEB (22 June 2021)
  
  
• The performance-enhancing trick to being a better athlete -- BBCfuture (04 May 2020)
  
  
• Could a Keto Diet Be Bad for Athletes’ Bones? -- The New York Times (11 February 2020)
  
  
• Tailored treatment plan may help athletes with eating disorders -- Reuters (25 October 2019)
  
  
• Keto diet claims vs reality: What the science says -- NUTRAingredients (13 August 2019)
  
  
• Food Supplements -- Food Politics, Marion Nestle
  
  
• Study reveals dangers of overlooking female athletes' nutritional needs -- The New York Times (29 March 2019)
  
  
• How Did Protein Bars Become So Popular? -- topic (February, 2019)
  
  
• Here comes the meat and cheese armageddon: MLB stadium foods 2018 -- The Guardian (28 March 2018)
  
  
• Olympic Cross-Country Skiers Eat 8,000 Calories a Day. It’s Exhausting -- NewYorkTimes (23 February 2018)
  
  
• An Olympic Challenge: Eat All the Korean Food That Visitors Won’t -- The New York Times (21 February 2018)
  
  
• Pro sports dietitians find role for NSF’s redesigned mobile app for certified supplements -- NUTRAingredients-usa (06 February 2018)
  
  
• Hockey Is Catching Up to Bob Johnson, 25 Years After His Death: He won N.CA.A. titles and the Stanley Cup by emphasizing conditioning, nutrition and fundamentals, an approach that met with rolled eyes a generation ago but is now commonplace -- NewYorkTimes (24 December 2016)
  
  
• Today! NutraIngredients-USA's Sports Nutrition Forum -- NUTRAingredients (13 September 2016)
  
  
• Mintel: 52% of UK sports and energy drink consumers would cut back or stop the habit if sugar tax is enacted -- Mary Ellen Shoup, Beverage Daily (09 September 2016)
  
  
• Germany overtakes US as top energy drink innovator -- Annie-Rose Harrison-Dunn, Food&Drink (29 August 2016)
  
  
• Roman Gladiators Drank Ash Energy Drink -- DiscoveryNews (27 October 2014)
  
  
• "Gladiator Gatorade? Ancient Athletes Had A Recovery Drink, Too" -- Maria, Godoy, NPR (27 October 2014)
  
  
• Roman gladiators ate a vegetarian diet - and washed it down with a 'sports drink' of plant ashes and vinegar -- Victoria Woollaston, MailOnline (21 October 2014)
  
  
• What Olympians Ate in Ancient Games -- Discovery News (18 February 2014)
  
  
• Food’s New Foot Soldiers -- Mark Bittman, Opinionator, The New York Times (23 August 2011)