Marion Nestle

Marion Nestle

Birthday: 1936-09-10

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography: Marion Nestle (born 1936) is an American academic. She was the Paulette Goddard professor of nutrition, food studies and public health at New York University. She was also a professor of Sociology at NYU and a visiting professor of nutritional sciences at Cornell University.

Movies

Feeding Frenzy: The Food Industry, Obesity and the Creation of a Health Crisis
Feeding Frenzy: The Food Industry, Obesity and the Creation of a Health Crisis

In the past three decades, obesity rates in the US have more than doubled for children and tripled f...

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A Place at the Table
A Place at the Table

Using personal stories, this powerful documentary illuminates the plight of the 49 million Americans...

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Food Fight
Food Fight

A fascinating look at how American agricultural policy and food culture developed in the 20th centur...

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In Organic We Trust
In Organic We Trust

What’s “organic” really? Are people better off eating organic foods? Are organic farms better for th...

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Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food
Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food

Through revealing interviews with experts and victims' families, this gripping documentary examines ...

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Food 2050
Food 2050

As our profit-driven food systems crumble and our planet rapidly becomes unlivable, a group of globa...

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Food, Inc. 2
Food, Inc. 2

Filmmakers Robert Kenner and Melissa Robledo reunite with investigative authors Michael Pollan and E...

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Fasting and the Longevity Revolution
Fasting and the Longevity Revolution

Fasting and the Longevity Revolution travels from tiny villages in Calabria and Sardinia to cities l...

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Food Evolution
Food Evolution

As society tackles the problem of feeding our expanding population safely and sustainably, a schism ...

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Carb-Loaded: A Culture Dying to Eat
Carb-Loaded: A Culture Dying to Eat

One in three Americans is pre-diabetic. A huge percentage of them do not know that they are sick. Ad...

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In Defense of Food
In Defense of Food

In Defense of Food tackles a question more and more people around the world have been asking: What s...

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