Diet Composition - Paleolithic Diet

Pathway Contributor: Tanis Fenton

Bio:
Dr. Tanis Fenton has a Doctorate in epidemiology, two degrees in nutrition (Bachelor and Masters), and 18 years of clinical experience in neonatal intensive care. Currently a Research Lead for Alberta Nutrition Services and appointed as an adjunct associate professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Tanis is an invited member of the Expert Panel for Canadian Nutrient Requirements and Feeding of the Preterm Infant and Chair for the Academy of Dietetics and Nutrition’s Preterm Infant Nutrition Working Group. She recently revised the widely used Fenton Preterm Growth Chart. Tanis’ main research areas include critical appraisal in nutrition, neonatal nutrition and growth.

Contributions:

• Does a Paleolithic diet improve weight status and body composition compared to other diet types?  

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• Does a Paleolithic diet improve glycemic control and glucose tolerance and impact insulin levels compared to other diet types?  

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• Does a Paleolithic diet improve cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors compared to other diet types?  

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• Does a Paleolithic diet improve satiety compared to other diet types?  

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• Diet Composition - Paleolithic Diet 
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• Diet Composition - Paleolithic Diet Practice Guidance Toolkit

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