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Carbohydrate
Awareness Council Committees |
Industry Relations Committee
The Industry Relations Committee is tasked with
addressing issues relevant to the industry.
Qualifications to participate on this committee:
CAC Membership and an interest in
industry issues. |
Consumer Relations Committee
The Consumer Relations Committee is tasked with
addressing issues relevant to consumers and the general
public.
Qualifications to participate on this committee:
CAC Membership with a strong history of consumer
advocacy. |
Scientific Advisory Committee
The Scientific Advisory Committee is tasked with
reviewing the scientific evidence as it becomes
available and approving CAC positions based on the
evidence.
Qualifications to participate on this committee:
by appointment of the Chief Scientific Officer after
review of
Educational Credentials, Publications in a Peer-Reviewed
Journal and no major conflicts-of-interest. |
Health & Nutrition Education Committee
The Health & Nutrition Education Committee is tasked
with creating educational materials for consumers, the
general public, industry and healthcare professionals. The work product of this committee is reviewed by the
Scientific Advisory Committee before release to the
public.
Qualifications to participate in this committee:
Member CarbAware and Educational credentials
with a desire to educate interested parties.
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Events Committee
The Events Committee helps in
planning Carbohydrate Awareness Council events and
meetings throughout the year.
Qualifications to participate in this committee:
Member of CarbAware with strong organizational
skills. |
Government Relations Committee
The Government Relations Committee works to provide
government agencies and public policy makers with
information related to controlled-carb nutrition for
their use in the development of public policy.
They also follow legislation and regulatory issues to
keep CarbAware Members apprised of relevant
issues.
Qualifications to participate in this committee:
Member of CarbAware -OR-
Government employee assigned as liaison to the council. |