Evgen Benedik

Evgen Benedik is a clinical dietitian and an assistant professor at the Biotechnical Faculty of the University of Ljubljana, specializing in nutrition. He holds a PhD focusing on maternal nutrition and the fatty acid composition of human milk. At the University Medical Centre Ljubljana, he works in gastroenterology and neonatology, providing dietary counseling and actively participating in various professional associations. Benedik is also recognized for his media presence, where he addresses common dietary myths and trends, advocating for evidence-based nutritional practices. Recently, he appeared on the podcast 'V ambulanti z dr. Orlom,' discussing the impact of food marketing, misconceptions surrounding diets, and the importance of balanced nutrition for maintaining a healthy immune system.