Research Bites: A Review of Diet and Anxiety

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2 CPEUs | Expires 5/7/2027

“Diet and Anxiety: A Scoping Review” was published in Nutrients and explores the lesser known role of diet and anxiety when compared to what is known about diet and depression. The review systematically evaluated 1541 articles and presents associations between dietary intake and anxiety symptoms. By completing this activity, you will gain an understanding of a broad range of both anxiety producing and anxiety diminishing dietary components. After reading or listening to the audio of the published article, complete the assessment to earn 2 CPEUs.

Suggested Performance Indicators:

• 8.1.1 Interprets and applies evidence-based literature and standards for determining nutritional needs of target audiences.
• 8.1.5 Demonstrates knowledge of nutrient requirements throughout the lifespan, and their role in health promotion and disease prevention.
• 8.2.1 Engages in educational activities to maintain knowledge and to obtain new knowledge of diseases and clinical conditions.
• 8.2.3 Analyzes new information and how it impacts medical nutrition therapy.