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New stories every morning, plus our archive of dietitian-written stories from the HealthStylz magazine.
The gut microbiome is comprised of all of the microorganisms: good and bad: living inside the human gastrointestinal tract. The composition of this microbiome is largely affected by diet and medications, specifically…
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Product reviewed: Omega CNC80S Compact Nutrition System
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As fall rolls around every year, I can’t help but think about apples. Nothing compares to a crisp, just-picked apple: except for maybe a warm, just-out-of-the-oven apple pie! That flaky, buttery crust and those…
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My gluten-free, dairy-free aunt and dairy-free cousin recently threw me the most spectacular baby shower. They thought of every detail: including how to please the more than 30 guests with various dietary preferences.
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By now, you’ve probably come off the FNCE adrenaline rush, having been surrounded by motivating peers in the nutrition field, and are now eating your post-FNCE blues away with the free samples you received. However,…
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One day coconut oil is a cure-all, the next it will kill you. Coffee is good! No, it’s bad. Carbs are evil and then they are a necessity. Why is there so much contradiction when it comes to nutrition advice? It often…
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Product reviewed: Ann Clark Cookie Cutters
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Now that fall is here, we can shift our focus to all of the wonderful foods that the season brings. Cranberries are one of those foods that I look forward to every autumn, especially with the holidays coming soon.…
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As long as I can remember, the quince tree in my parent’s back yard has produced bunches of fruit every fall. As a child, I’d look out our kitchen window and see the branches of this gnarled tree weighed down by…
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After moving to a new city, completing more than 1,200 hours of supervised practice , surviving a case of strep throat and spending weeks studying for the Registration Examination for Dietitians, I can officially say…
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Servings : 12 Serving size : 1 pop Prep time : 30 minutes Freezing time : 1 hour
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Servings : 6 Serving size : ¼ cup Prep time : 15 minutes Cooking time : 5 to 7 minutes
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Without fail, it seems like this time of year, I get sick. However, with a busy toddler, I’m doing everything in my power to help boost our immunity to prevent any type of sickness from creeping up on us.
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Products reviewed: Tomorrow’s Kitchen Pasta Spoon + Timer , Vegetable Knife + Brush and Utensil Rest
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Don’t you feel guilty when you realize food in the refrigerator has gone bad and items in the pantry have grown old? I do! Stop staring at me with all your overgrown eyes, potato! The guilt cuts even deeper when meat…
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Dietetic internships are inherently intense programs because they’re designed to cram the required 1,200 supervised practice hours (and often more) into a six- to 12-month period. Think of it as signing up for a…
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On the cusp of a new season, cold-weather produce is increasingly more prevalent at the markets, offering a contrast of gorgeous colors, flavors and textures. This recipe includes earthy-sweet roasted golden beets…
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Whipped cream can be made by combining full-fat chilled coconut cream, powdered sugar and vanilla extract, similar to how you make whipped cream from dairy half-and-half.
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Servings : 8 Serving size : ¼ cup Prep time : 20 minutes Cooking time : 1 hour
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Servings : 6 Serving size : ¼ cup Prep time : 15 minutes Cooking time : 5 to 7 minutes
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Servings : 14 Serving size : 1 truffle Prep time : 1 hour 40 minutes Cooking time : 12 minutes
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Servings : 10 Serving size : ¾ cup Prep time : 15 minutes Cooking time : 45 minutes
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Servings : 40 Serving size : ¼ cup Prep time : 15 minutes Cooking time : 4 to 6 hours
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Servings : 7 Serving size : 1 latke Prep time : 20 minutes Cooking time : 20 minutes
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