Everybody seems to enjoy good food. And a fun night out at their favorite restaurants. And sharing their experiences of both with their families and friends. For many people, they want to be able to enjoy a nice dinner out while still being able to reach their health and wellness goals. We know that restaurant …
“Intermittent fasting, is it right for me?” As intermittent fasting continues to gain popularity as a new diet trend, you may be one of many people asking yourself this question. While research suggest potential health benefits, its status as a fad diet or “quick fix” for weight loss could raise some concerns. If you are …
Going out to eat can be an overwhelming experience for a lot of people. Restaurants can be difficult to navigate if you are trying to lose weight, adhere to certain dietary restrictions, focus on overall wellness, or you are someone who deals with emotions and guilt when eating. Even though eating out presents these challenges, …
Are you stuck allowing an application or allotted calorie number determine how and what you can eat? Keep reading to learn more about the downfalls of calorie counting, and ways to stop calorie counting by allowing your body’s cues to be your guide! The Downside of Calorie Counting In society today, we are aggressively targeted …
Knowing the Differences Eat more plants! This is a typical recommendation we make for our clients. There has been a gain in popularity in adopting the plant-forward approach in our culture today. A plant based diet does require some guidance and planning. It is important to be aware that there may be some nutrients lacking …
Winter has arrived and it is the perfect time to stay warm and cozy indoors with some of our top winter dishes. You can try a hearty one-pot soup or stew, or if you’re looking for something more, go for a classic pot roast or easy one-pan roasted salmon. No matter which recipe you choose, …
Emotional eating, stress eating, and boredom eating are a big struggle for many people, including our clients. Get the help you need and find new ways to cope!
Probiotics and weight loss has become a hot topic in the health and wellness world. As scientific advances unfold, the known positive effects of a healthy gut seem more and more promising. We know that probiotics play a crucial role in gut health, brain health, heart health, and immunity. However recent studies indicate that probiotics …
As Registered Dietitians, one of the top tips we give our clients for healthy living is to practice mindful eating. It’s a fairly simple shift that can really make a difference. What exactly is mindful eating? According to the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, “Mindful eating focuses on your eating experiences, body-related sensations, …
Are you eating enough high fiber foods? Probably not. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, adults in the United States consume about half of the recommended daily intake of fiber, with less than 5% actually getting the recommended amount on a daily basis. Meanwhile, fiber plays an important role in weight management, heart health, blood sugar …
Fiber has many benefits, from keeping you regular to aiding in weight loss. But chances are, you may not be getting enough fiber in your diet. Research indicates that most Americans are not getting enough fiber Why? Because they are consuming too many processed foods in the Standard American Diet. Also, many people with GI …
Are you wondering why you should use a Dietitian for Nutrition Counseling? With ever changing and often contradictory nutrition information, it can be really difficult to figure out what advice is true and furthermore, what program is right for YOU. Fortunately, meeting with a Registered Dietitian (RD) can help you cut through the clutter. A …
