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ANITA BEAN

Roles: Expert
Representing Agent: Craig Latto
Biography:

Anita is one of the UK's most respected nutritionists and award-winning authors, specialising in sports nutrition, children's nutrition and weight management. She has written 18 best-selling books, broadcasts regularly on TV and radio, contributes to numerous newspapers and magazines, presents seminars and provides a consultancy for corporate clients.

Books:
• Food For Fitness 2nd ed. 2002, 1st ed, 1998 - Amazon top 100
• Healthy Eating for Kids A & C Black, 2004; Featured in the Times
• The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition 4th edn, 2003; 3rd ed., 2000, 2nd ed., 1996, 1st ed., 1993
• Carol Vorderman's Mini Detox Bible Virgin Books, 2007
• Carol Vorderman's 14 Day Easy Detox Virgin Books, 2006
• Carol Vorderman's Eat to Beat Cellulite Recipes Virgin Books, 2006
• Anita Bean's 6 week workout: Better Body (A & C Black, 2005)
• Anita Bean's 6 week workout: Fab Abs (A & C Black, 2005)
• Anita Bean's 6 week workout: Lovely Legs (A & C Black, 2005)
• The Complete Guide to Strength Training (3rd ed, 2005; 2nd ed., 2001, 1st ed 1997)
• Carol Vorderman's 30-day Cellulite Plan (Virgin Books, 2004)
• Carol Vorderman's Detox Recipes Virgin Books, 2003 (top 10 in book charts)
• Fitness on a Plate A & C Black, 2003
• Carol Vorderman's Summer Detox Virgin Books, 2004, 2003 (top 10 in book charts)
• Lorraine Kelly's Baby & Toddler Meal Planner Virgin Books, 2002
• Kid's Food For Fitness A & C Black, 2002; Featured in the Times
• Carol Vorderman's Detox for Life Virgin books, 2nd edn, 2002, 1st edn, 2001 (no.1 in paperback book charts, 2002)
• Sports Nutrition for Women 1995, A & C Black

Television
• Ever Wondered About Food BBC 1 6-part series summer 2007
• Webchats.tv on Honey 2007
• Sky News on Superfoods 2006
• Sky News on School Meals 2005
• Bank of Mum and Dad BBC 2 2005
• Celebrity Slimming Series Discovery Home and Health 2005
• This Morning ITV children and fussy eaters 2004
• Body Spectacular 5-part series for Discovery Health 2004
• TV presenters course BBC1 2004
• Should I be Worried About Sausages BBC 1 2004
• Capital Woman Carlton
• Mountain Bike Show ITV

Radio:
• Eddie Nestor Show BBC London 94.9FM 2007
• Numerous interviews for BBC and independent radio stations

Newspapers and Magazines:
• The Times
• Runners' World (Nutrition editor)
• Now
• Closer
• She
• Zest
• Tesco Magazine
• Men's Health
• Tesco Healthy Living
• Tesco Kids' Club
• Reveal
• Slimming

Courses, Seminars, Conventions
• Director of Certificate in Sports Nutrition course (Sports Therapy UK) 1993 - 2003
• Nutrition courses for:
o Holmes Place
o DC Leisure Management
o YMCA Fit
• Conferences
o National Conference for PE teachers (2 in 2004)
o Portuguese Nutritionists Association (2004)
o Fitness Professionals Pro-Edge Convention (2001)
o Personal Trainers Conference (2001, 1997)
o National Conference on Sports Therapy (2000)

Corporate Nutrition Consultancy
Current corporate clients include:
• Florida Grapefruit
• The Honey Association
• McDonalds UK
• McDonalds Europe
• Tesco
• Sensodyne (GSK)
• Kellogg's
• Canned Food UK
• Petit Filous/ Frubes
• Sports Therapy UK
• Sports Nutrition Company
• Healthspan Active Plus
• Flour Advisory Bureau
• Kumala Wines
• Quorn
• Onken
• Sharwoods

Professional Awards
• Winner of Nutrition (Fitness) Professional of the Year (Re-energise, 1999, nominated in 2002)
• Award for Special Achievement (Exercise England, 1995)

Professional Memberships
• The Nutrition Society (Registered Nutritionist)
• Guild of Health Writers

Training:

Anita is a registered nutritionist (RNutr) with a degree in Nutrition and Food Science from Surrey University. She is a member of the Nutrition Society and the Guild of Health Writers. She has worked as a freelance nutritionist and health writer since 1990, having previously worked in health education and as a nutrition communicator for the National Dairy Council.

 

 
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