The International Union of Nutritional Sciences (IUNS) (pronounced "eye-you-in-ess") is an international non-governmental organization established in 1948 to devote the advancement of nutrition. Since its 1948 foundation, the membership has grown to include 68 national affiliations with two in observer status and twelve affiliations.
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| Year | City | Country | Number of Delegates | Countries attending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | London |  United
Kingdom |
22 | 13 |
| 1952 | Basel |  Switzerland |
150 | 18 |
| 1954 | Amsterdam |  Netherlands |
360 | 32 |
| 1957 | Paris |  France |
1000 | 22 |
| 1960 | Washington, DC |  United States |
2000 | 65 |
| 1963 | Edinburgh | United
Kingdom/ Scotland |
1500 | 63 |
| 1966 | Hamburg |  West Germany |
2100 | 81 |
| 1969 | Prague |  Czechoslovakia |
1800 | 62 |
| 1972 | Mexico City |  Mexico |
2000 | 66 |
| 1975 | Kyoto |  Japan |
2300 | 55 |
| 1978 | Rio de Janeiro |  Brazil |
3500 | 92 |
| 1981 | San Diego, California | United States |
2500 | 83 |
| 1985 | Brighton | United
Kingdom/ England |
2300 | 92 |
| 1989 | Seoul |  South Korea |
3500 | 104 |
| 1993 | Adelaide |  Australia |
2600 | 91 |
| 1997 | Montreal |  Canada |
3250 | 92 |
| 2001 | Vienna |  Austria |
3550 | 113 |
| 2005 | Durban |  South Africa |
2100 | 92 |
| 2009 | Bangkok - scheduled for October 4 - 9 |  Thailand |
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| 2013 | TBA |  Spain |
The council consists of the President, President-Elect, Vice-President, Secretary-General, Treasurer, Immediate Past-President, and six Members-At-Large. IUNS's current president is Ricardo Uauy of Chile.
IUNS is located as of 2007 in Los Angeles, California in the United States.
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