Carlos Monteiro
Carlos Monteiro is a renowned Brazilian researcher and professor at the University of São Paulo's School of Public Health. He is best known for introducing the concept of ultraprocessed foods in 2009, which has had a significant impact on global nutrition research. His work has led to him being cited extensively in scientific literature, making him a leading authority in the field. Monteiro founded the Nucleus of Epidemiological Research in Nutrition and Health (Nupens) and has contributed to numerous studies highlighting the health risks associated with ultraprocessed food consumption, advocating for dietary guidelines and public health policies to address these issues.
Born on Jan 01, 1947 (78 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7.50 | 0.10% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 65,749 | $2,700,000 | 2,615$ |
| Cabo Verde | 2 | 7.50 | 0.52% | +10% | 555,987 | 3,194 | $2,100 | 12$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 190,995 | $1,500,000 | 1,357$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 9,025 | $530,000 | 474$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,839 | $700,000 | 634$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 8.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 38,137 | 42 | $6,900 | 8$ |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 34,813,871 | 43,463 | $700,000 | 874$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 9,120 | $240,000 | 215$ |
| Totals | 10 | 343,294,129 | 329,427 | $6,379,000 | 6,189$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Cabo Verde:
Carlos Monteiro highlighted the historical moment for beach volleyball in Cabo Verde during the opening of the international event.
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Cabo Verde:
Carlos Monteiro is the Minister of Sports representing the government.
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United Kingdom:
Carlos Monteiro, professor of public health nutrition at the University of São Paulo, warns that profit-driven corporations are driving changes in dietary habits.
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Portugal:
Carlos Monteiro from the Port of Aveiro discussed the impact of energy management on urban quality of life.
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United Kingdom:
Prof Carlos Monteiro, from the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil, who set up the Nova classification system for categorising food, said the growing consumption of ultra-processed foods 'is reshaping diets worldwide'.
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Switzerland:
Carlos Monteiro is an emeritus professor known for his research on ultra-processed foods.
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Saudi Arabia:
Carlos Monteiro, a professor at the University of São Paulo, coined the term 'ultra-processed foods' and emphasizes the urgent need for global action based on current evidence.
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Sweden:
Carlos Monteiro is the lead author and a professor of nutrition and public health at the University of São Paulo.
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Liechtenstein:
Carlos Monteiro is the founder of the Núcleo de Pesquisas Epidemiológicas em Nutrição e Saúde at the University of São Paulo and creator of the concept of ultraprocessed foods.
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Brazil:
Carlos Monteiro is a Brazilian epidemiologist and professor who coordinated a series of articles on the impact of ultraprocessed foods on human health.
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