Chef- and dietitian-crafted meals assist in managing and potentially improving chronic conditions
CINCINNATI, Sept. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR), is announcing its collaboration with Performance Kitchen® to offer medically tailored meals (MTMs). This will be the first time Kroger Health is offering evidence-based, registered dietitian approved meals that will offer nutrition intervention for people who are living with various health conditions including diabetes, heart disease and cancer. MTMs are created to meet the specific needs of individuals and may significantly improve a person's overall health and wellness while providing access to nutritious foods.
"We believe in empowering people with resources to help them make healthy choices that will deliver the best outcomes for them," said James Kirby, chief commercial officer, Kroger Health. "Offering MTMs allows us an opportunity to demonstrate our commitment to supporting individuals on their wellness journeys, while providing a personalized approach to help them transform their health. Through better options and access, we are assisting people in improving their quality of life, disease prevention and management."
A recent evidence review and national simulation modeling study by researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy ...