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Satya Jonnalagadda, PhD

VP Scientific and Clinical Affairs - Medifast
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Satya Jonnalagadda Ph.D., MBA, RD has a strong Human Nutrition and Foods background in research, education, and clinical care, with areas of expertise including, chronic diseases treatment and management, specifically Cardiovascular Disease, Diabetes, and Obesity; Sports Nutrition, and Critical Care Nutrition.
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The Evolution of Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labeling

This is a very interesting  article that was first posted in June 2025, and due to its popularity the KHNI would like to draw your attention to this informative read. Over the past decade, the global prevalence of obesity has escalated to alarming levels, prompting significant public health concerns. In 2022, approximately 1 in 8… Read more »

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The Retiring Nature of Taste Perception

Author(s): Satya Jonnalagadda Ph.D., MBA, RD

The taste of food changes as we get older, so products targeted toward aging populations require different taste profiles than other populations.

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Tipping the Balance toward Moderation

Author(s): Satya Jonnalagadda Ph.D., MBA, RD / Sheelagh Pentony

The more we learn about nutrition science, the more we see that the traditional “diet” technique typically leads to regaining of weight. Small, cumulative behavior changes are much more effective, making moderation key.