Здоровое питание для общественного здоровья

The concept of healthy nutrition as a key factor shaping human health in all periods of life, as well as its fundamental principles based on the basic laws on nutrition, is considered. Special attention is paid to the issues of food safety, ensuring the physiological needs for energy, food and biologically active substances, the importance of diversity and balance of the diet. The main violations of the nutrition structure of the population of the Russian Federation are reflected and effective tools for its improvement, prevention of alimentary-dependent non-communicable diseases and health-saving of the nation are proposed.