John Garrow

John Stuart Garrow (19 April 1929 – 22 June 2016) was a British nutritionist.

[2] He was the head of Nutrition Research Unit at the MRC Clinical Research Centre, Harrow, and member of Department of Health Committee on Medical Aspects of Food Policy (COMA); Chair of the Joint Advisory Committee on Nutrition Education and the Chair of Association for the Study of Obesity.

[2] He was the chairman of HealthWatch[3] (formerly the Campaign against Health Fraud)[4] from 1991–1993, 1997–1999, 2003–2005.

[2] Garrow was a critic of television personality Gillian McKeith over her pseudoscientific approach to human nutrition.

[5][6] He wrote over 200 peer-reviewed papers on human nutrition.