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The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) supports better lives through livestock in developing countries. ILRI is a @CGIAR centre. #OneCGIAR
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Climate-adapted and market-driven food systems can improve nutrition and food security across West and Central Africa. Learn more about our #WCAInitiative : on.cgiar.org/WCAInitiative #OurInitiatives #OneCGIAR @IITA AfricaRice
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Nutrition has to be the centre of sustainable #FoodSystems
If we're not feeding people, we're not being sustainable!
—Nick Smith of Massey University at Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today
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Can we fill nutrient gaps with supplements & fortification?
We do not know how this could be scaled in poor countries or how bioavailable these foods would be
—Nick Smith of Massey University at Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today
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![Susan MacMillan (@SusanMacMillan) on Twitter photo 2022-10-19 09:42:31 Can we fill nutrient gaps with supplements & fortification? We do not know how this could be scaled in poor countries or how bioavailable these foods would be —Nick Smith of @MasseyUni at Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today #MeatInSociety #WhyLivestockMatter @ILRI @CGIAR @teagasc Can we fill nutrient gaps with supplements & fortification? We do not know how this could be scaled in poor countries or how bioavailable these foods would be —Nick Smith of @MasseyUni at Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today #MeatInSociety #WhyLivestockMatter @ILRI @CGIAR @teagasc](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FfbESnJXkAETJZm.jpg)
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
In circular food systems, animals are fed on crop wastes and grasslands
—Nick Smith of Massey University speaking at the Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
Answer to the question below:
It's not that simple
What we would gain does not make up for what we would lose
—Nick Smith of Massey University speaking at the Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
There are higher levels of malnutrition in societies with lower meat consumption
—Nick Smith of Massey University speaking at the Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today
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Huge differences in the amounts of unprocessed red meat that are eaten around the world
And there are big gaps in nutrient requirements
—Nick Smith of Massey University speaking at the Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today
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![Susan MacMillan (@SusanMacMillan) on Twitter photo 2022-10-19 09:34:20 Huge differences in the amounts of unprocessed red meat that are eaten around the world And there are big gaps in nutrient requirements —Nick Smith of @MasseyUni speaking at the Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today #MeatInSociety #WhyLivestockMatter @ILRI @CGIAR @teagasc Huge differences in the amounts of unprocessed red meat that are eaten around the world And there are big gaps in nutrient requirements —Nick Smith of @MasseyUni speaking at the Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today #MeatInSociety #WhyLivestockMatter @ILRI @CGIAR @teagasc](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FfbCabOXgAAtkc6.jpg)
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The nutritional goodness of foods depends largely on their 'bioavailability' or digestibility
Animal protein is more 'bioavailable' than plant protein
—Nick Smith of Massey University at the Int. Meat Summit in Dublin today
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
Animal-source foods improve brain function
—Neil Mann of University of Melbourne speaking at the International Meat Summit happening in Dublin today
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
Eating lean meat can lower, not increase, human cholesterol
—Neil Mann of University of Melbourne speaking at the International Meat Summit happening in Dublin today
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
Importance of iron in the human diet
—Neil Mann of University of Melbourne speaking at the International Meat Summit happening in Dublin today
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
Meat is important in the human diet.
—Neil Mann of University of Melbourne speaking at the International Meat Summit happening in Dublin today
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
Most hunter-gatherer societies depended on meat for their energy supplies (no vegetarian societies)
—Neil Mann of University of Melbourne speaking at the International Meat Summit happening in Dublin today
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
When on walkabout & eating mostly meat, the health of Australian aborigines improved significantly
—Neil Mann of University of Melbourne speaking at the International Meat Summit happening in Dublin today
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Meat Matters in the Human Diet
—Neil Mann of University of Melbourne speaking at the International Meat Summit happening in Dublin today
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