The launch of the Dietary Fiber List and Scientific Evidence Evaluation Project was successfully held.

July 22, 2020, the Probiotic Probiotics and Health Branch of the Chinese Nutrition Society and the Nutrition and Health Food Branch organized an online expert meeting on "The Dietary Fiber List and the Start of Scientific Evidence Work". Yang Yuexin, President of the Chinese Nutrition Society, Yang Xiaoguang, Vice President of the Chinese Nutrition Society, Sun Changxuan, Vice President of Harbin Medical University, And Ding Gangqiang, Director of the Nutrition and Health Institute of the China Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and 23 well-known experts from home and abroad attended the meeting and held in-depth discussions.
at the launch meeting, Chairman Yang Yuxin first delivered a speech. Yang said that China's current definition of dietary fiber is still based on the 2008 promulgation of GBZ21922-2008, after more than ten years of development, the study of dietary fiber continues to deepen, the new dietary fiber monosome is also constantly presented, the definition and scope of dietary fiber urgently need to be reconsidered. This time, the Dietary Fiber List and Scientific Evidence Evaluation Project, jointly sponsored by the Probiotic Probiotic Probiotics and Health Branch of the Chinese Nutrition Society and the Nutrition and Health Food Branch, will organize scientific and systematic demonstration by leading experts in the industry. The definition and concept of dietary fiber is of great significance to the scientific community, and the list of dietary fiber is of great significance to the industrial application. Subsequently, the Nutrition and Health Institute of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported to Dr. Cedar on the collection of prior data, national regulations and the list of dietary fiber to be evaluated, and Dr. Zhu Wei of the Beijing Institute of Nutritional Sources reported on the evaluation process of evidence of dietary fiber health function and the main tasks.
experts had extensive and in-depth discussions on the definition of dietary fiber, the list of dietary fiber to be evaluated, the scope of scientific evidence work, workflow and timing. The experts highly affirmed the importance and necessity of updating the definition and listing of dietary fiber, and believed that the "Dietary Fiber List and Scientific Evidence Evaluation Project" would play a positive role in promoting the academic research, industry norms and product development of dietary fiber. The Dietary Fiber List will be finalized before it is officially released, including experts, businesses and relevant departments and agencies. Welcome to experts, relevant enterprises and institutions actively participate!
Chinese Nutrition Society Probiotic Probiotics and Health Branch
China Nutrition Society Nutrition and Health Food Branch
July 22, 2020
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