Public Health Nutrition

current projects

  • Nutritional and health situation of children, adolescents and adults in households with children at risk of poverty (MEGA_kids)

completed projects

  • Food Insecurity among Tafel users (FINATA)
  • Examining emotional, restraint and external eating in a sample of food bank users
  • A representative survey among food banks in Germany regarding food donations, services, working conditions and workers
  • A study on lunch options for senior citizens in Stuttgart
  • A pilot intervention study to improve fruit and vegetable consumption among single middle-aged men with low-income.
  • Humboldt- Reloaded Project: Nutrition education in a childcare setting with a focus on combining gardening with healthy and seasonal nutrition.
  • Cross-sectional study on food insecurity, eating and health behavior among food bank users in different German cities.
  • Humboldt-Reloaded Project: Kulinarische Reise durch das Gartenjahr mit den Kleinen Hohenheimern – Erarbeiten eines Curriculum für die Ernährungserziehung in einer KiTa.
  • Humboldt-Reloaded Project: Weiterentwicklung der „Reise durch das Gartenjahr“ (Grundschule): Wir erobern den Ernährungsberg – unterwegs durch Klassenzimmer und Schulküche.