Summary

Nutrition literacy refers to the ability to understand how food choices affect health, interpret nutrition labels to make healthier decisions, and apply that knowledge to make informed dietary choices. Learn about tools primary care teams can use to identify patients with low health and/or nutrition literacy as a part of patient education around healthy food and lifestyle choices to prevent chronic illness.

Capsule 60 - Promoting Nutrition Literacy in Primary Care

Featured Authors

 Vonder Muelen, RN, CCRC

Mary Beth Vonder Muelen, RN, CCRC
University of Cincinnati

 Goodell, RN

Hollie Goodell, RN
Ohio University

 Gilmore, RN, BSN

Jennifer Gilmore, RN, BSN
University of Toledo

 Crowe, MD

Colin Crowe, MD
Case Western Reserve University

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