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March is

National Nutrition Month®

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About the Nutrition Department

Welcome to the Department of Nutrition at the University of California, Davis, one of the premier programs in nutrition across the world. Our department is internationally recognized for its leadership in training, outreach, and research with the ultimate goal of improving the health of people in California and across the globe, including underserved communities.

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Picnic Day Brings Nutrition to Life

May 28, 2026
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UC Davis Faculty Honored as Excellence in Nutrition Fellows

May 21, 2026
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Advancing Women’s Health Across the Lifecourse

May 19, 2026
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Celebrating Undergraduate Research in Nutrition at UC Davis

May 14, 2026
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Minor In Nutrition

We offer three minors: Community Nutrition, Nutrition Science, and Nutrition and Food.

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Undergraduate Majors

We offer a Bachelors of Science degree in Clinical Nutrition and in Nutrition Science

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Masters

We offers a Masters Degree in Nutrition Biology with two track options or a Master of Advanced Study in Maternal and Child Nutrition.

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Department of Nutrition, 3135 Meyer Hall, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616-5270 | 530-752-4630  |  [email protected]

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