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Ruth M. Leverton
(1908–1982)
Nutritionist
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Ruth M. Leverton was a nutritionist, best known for Food becomes you.
Quick Facts About Ruth M. Leverton
- Born
- March 23, 1908
- Died
- September 14, 1982
- Profession
- Nutritionist
- Notable works
- Food becomes you
About Ruth M. Leverton
Ruth M. Leverton was an American home economist, known for her groundbreaking research on protein metabolism. She was a pioneer in using human subjects for controlled feeding studies, where participants lived in university live-in facilities alongside nonparticipants to study nutrient interactions. She was one of the six winners of the Federal Woman's Award in 1972.
Biography source: Wikipedia
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