Welcome
Welcome to the website of the British Nutrition Foundation.
We are a public-facing charity which exists to give people, educators and organisations access to reliable information on nutrition. Grounded in science; working with experts; supporting anyone on their journey towards a healthy, sustainable diet.
You can find out more about us here, as well as read our latest Annual review 2020-2021.
News and Highlights
New professional development programme: Teaching Primary Food and Nutrition
The British Nutrition Foundation, with support from the All Saints Educationa...
Children suffering from heart-breaking effects of food poverty in Britain
Children are unfairly facing the effects of diet equality as the cost-of-livi...
Dedication to food and nutrition education across the UK recognised
Our former Managing Director, Roy Ballam, has been recognised for his dedicat...
Women report heightened menopause symptoms due to cost-of-living crisis
Ahead of World Menopause Day on 18th October, new research results, released...
Recordings from Annual Day 2022 - Balancing the Scales on Diet Inequality
Watch the recordings from the morning conference and Annual Lecture that took place at our Annual Day on Tuesday 15 November.
Session 1: Understanding the Issue & Challenges
Social inequalities and impact on health and the impact of poverty on dietary inequalities.
Session 2: Voices from Lived Experiences
Including perspectives of adolescents living with obesity & children and food in low-income families
Session 3: Tackling the Crisis Together & Panel Discussion
Learn about a number of case studies in the community and watch the Panel Discussion with speakers.
Tackling Inequalities in Diet: a 20-year perspective
2022 - Dr Alison Tedstone, President of the Association for Nutrition, formerly DHSC/PHE
Latest activities and resources
Nutrition information
Watch our webinar recordings
Click here to watch more of our past webinars.
Nutrition and oral health – it’s for lifelong health not just a nice smile
November 2022
Reformulating for healthy sustainable diets - how could fibre and alternative proteins help?
April 2022
Hungry or Full? Responsive feeding in young children
December 2021
EU health claims - putting it into words
December 2020
Training
Keeping well at work
This course will provide you with the basic knowledge to help you adopt a healthier and more sust...
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Cost£25
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An introduction to healthy eating and nutrition
Certified by the AfN. This course is for those with an interest in nutrition and would be of part...
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Cost£100
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Exploring nutrition and health
Certified by the AfN. This course is for those who already have a basic knowledge of nutrition an...
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Cost£150
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Sport and exercise nutrition
This course will provide you with some information about sport and exercise nutrition – no previo...
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Cost£65
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Please note that advice provided on our website about nutrition and health is general in nature. We do not provide any personal advice on prevention, treatment and management for patients or their family members.