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Alex Cheok

Dr Alex Cheok

Research Associate in Nutrition & Cardiovascular Sciences

Biography

Dr Alex Cheok is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at King's College London. He completed a BSc in Human Nutrition at Northumbria University. He obtained his PhD in Nutrition and Cardiovascular Sciences at King's College London in 2022, investigating the impact of plant bioactives on cardiovascular health, with a focus on the efficacy, bioavailability and mechanisms of betalains.

Dr Cheok is also a Registered Nutritionist and a member of scientific experts for the online phytochemical database PhytoHub. He is currently undertaking clinical research examining the cardioprotective effects of betalains in middle-aged adults.

    Research

    Nutrition, ageing and the gut microbiome_hero image
    Safe and sustainable diets for a healthy body and mind (SSuDs)

    This Research Interest Group on Safe and Sustainable Diets for a Healthy Body And Mind provides a unique opportunity for the King’s research community to address the challenges of safe and sustainable diets across a range of health outcomes

      Research

      Nutrition, ageing and the gut microbiome_hero image
      Safe and sustainable diets for a healthy body and mind (SSuDs)

      This Research Interest Group on Safe and Sustainable Diets for a Healthy Body And Mind provides a unique opportunity for the King’s research community to address the challenges of safe and sustainable diets across a range of health outcomes