How to Evaluate the Quality of Scientific Research

Evaluating the quality of scientific research involves assessing factors like the research questions posed, clarity of the methodology, discussion of study limitations, and more. High-quality research is transparent, easily replicable, and grounded in sound methodologies, while low-quality research often lacks clear methods, uses inappropriate analysis, and draws unsupported conclusions. Learn how to identify these signs to ensure you are using high-quality science to inform your nutrition recommendations.