Duane Mellor

Dr. Duane Mellor, a registered dietitian and academic researcher specializing in clinical dietetics and diabetes, dives into the complexities surrounding ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and their implications for public health. He emphasizes the need for nuanced discussions rather than overly simplistic classifications. The conversation addresses the challenges of food poverty stigma, explores historical contexts of food processing, and advocates for practical solutions. Mellor also highlights the importance of mindfulness in food choices to promote better health outcomes.