Expertise:
- Nutrition and diet in prevention and management of cardiovascular disease
Research and professional interests
- Phytochemicals and berry bioactive compounds, lipids and carbohydrates in cardiovascular disease: role, metabolism and molecular targets
- Interplay between diet/dietary interventions and chronic disease risk factors
- Nutritional status and education during adolescence and early adulthood in relation to chronic disease
Dr. Kristo’s research interests include personalized nutrition and lifestyle interventions for cardiovascular and metabolic health optimization, and nutritional status and education in youth and adulthood in relation to chronic disease risk.
