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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Rethinking the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range for the 21st Century: A Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27957.

Appendix B

Public Meeting Agenda

STANDING COMMITTEE FOR THE REVIEW OF THE DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKES FRAMEWORK

RETHINKING THE AMDR FOR THE 21ST CENTURY

Virtual Workshop

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

11:00 am Welcome and Introductions
John W. Erdman, Jr., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Chair, Standing Committee to Review the DRI Framework
11:10 Sponsor Opening Remarks
Cindy Davis, Ph.D., U.S. Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service
Krista Esslinger, M.S., R.D., Health Canada
11:20 History of the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range (AMDR)
Alice Lichtenstein, D.Sc., Tufts University
11:45 Applications and Uses of the AMDR
Moderated by Stephanie A. Atkinson, Ph.D., McMaster University
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Rethinking the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range for the 21st Century: A Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27957.
Federal Uses: Surveillance, Regulation, Dietary Guidance
Krista Esslinger, M.S., R.D., Health Canada
Correctional Services Canada
Sophie Lavallée-Prairie, Correctional Service Canada
Indigenous Communities
Emily Tomayko, Ph.D., Montana State University
Feeding Programs for Older Americans
Sarah Francis, Ph.D., R.D., Human Sciences Extension and Outreach, Iowa State University
Military
James McClung, United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM), Natick
Clinical Dietetic Practice
Deidra Devereaux, M.S., R.D.N., VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System
12:45 pm Q & A
Moderated by Stephanie A. Atkinson, Ph.D., McMaster University
1:00 Break
2:00 Perspectives on Alternatives to the AMDR

Setting the Stage: Applications of the Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) Value

Amanda MacFarlane, Ph.D., Texas A&M
Agriculture, Food & Nutrition Evidence Center
2:20 Panel Discussion – Perspectives from Users
Moderated by Sai Krupa Das, Ph.D., Tufts University
  • How is the AMDR useful/not useful? Does this drive decision making?
  • What are the challenges to operationalizing the AMDR?
  • Does having the AMDR in dietary guidelines have an impact on users?
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Rethinking the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range for the 21st Century: A Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27957.
Perspectives from Dietitians
Nancy Munoz, D.C.N, M.H.A., R.D., FAND, Southern Nevada VA Healthcare System
Perspectives from Federal Uses in Surveillance, Regulation, and Dietary Guidance
Krista Esslinger, M.S., R.D., Health Canada
Perspectives from the Food Industry
Jessica Campbell, Ph.D., General Mills Bell Institute of Health and Nutrition
Perspectives from the Military
Heidi Boilard, M.S., R.D., Canadian Armed Forces
3:20 Q&A with the Standing Committee
Moderated by Sai Krupa Das, Ph.D., Tufts University
3:45 Summary and Closing Remarks
John W. Erdman, Jr., Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Chair, Standing Committee to Review the DRI Framework
4:00 pm Adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Rethinking the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range for the 21st Century: A Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27957.

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Rethinking the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range for the 21st Century: A Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27957.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Rethinking the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range for the 21st Century: A Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27957.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Rethinking the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range for the 21st Century: A Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27957.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Rethinking the Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range for the 21st Century: A Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27957.
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