NUTR20001 Food Nutrition and Health (University of Melbourne): rated 2.5/5 overall across 17 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.
NUTR20001 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Science in Human Nutrition. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 食品与健康
Type: Undergraduate subject
Subject area: Human Nutrition
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
In modern societies we are experiencing the great health challenges due to the way we live our lives. The driving force for our modern epidemic of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases is our own lifestyle, and at the leading edge of these factors is diet.
NUTR20001 has 17 scored reviews: overall 2.5/5 · usefulness 2.7 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 6 StudentVIP reviews (average 2.7 stars); 11 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.5/5).
On Reddit: "I am actually the person who wrote the first review you see on StudentVIP 2023. I know students who have done it more recently and the experience is the same as assessments have not changed. 2nd year food/nutrition subjects are all horrible, but third year was much better. As I …"
On Reddit: "Nutr20001 is out...hated the subject...don’t do it people"
The course panel on UniMelb Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is NUTR20001 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 17 reviews: usefulness 2.7/5, overall 2.5/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches NUTR20001, and when is it offered?
A: NUTR20001 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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