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Pumpkins are actually a fruit not a vegetable.
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free.
A cluster of bananas is called a hand;
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Onion is Latin for large pearl.
Fresh fruit is a better snack than dried fruit.
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The stickers on apples can be eaten, too.
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A tablespoon of soy sauce can contain
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It is recommended that adults eat
less than 1,600 mg of sodium a day.
Fresh fruit, vegetables, and unsalted nuts
are practically sodium-free.

Conference 2024 - Nutrition Society of New Zealand

Conference 2024

The 2024 Nutrition Society of New Zealand scientific conference will be held from the 28th to the 29th of November at The University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand. This year’s programme centres on the theme of Kotahitanga: Bridging Research, Industry, and Practice. Come and join us in the beautiful South Island to connect with our nutrition whānau and share the latest in nutritional science from Oceania and beyond.

28 Nov - 29 Nov 2024, Ōtautahi - Christchurch, Aotearoa

Further details are being hosted on our separate conference site

Muriel bell Lecture

At each Scientific Meeting of the Nutrition Society held in New Zealand, a free public lecture, is held in Muriel Bell's name.

2024 Speaker: Pamela von Hurst

2024 Lecture Title: TBC

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The Nutrition Society of New Zealand is an organisation of qualified, practising health professionals, scientists and educators with a range of backgrounds who are bound by a shared interest in nutrition.

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