Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association) was founded in 1917, and is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is committed to improving the nation's health and advancing the profession of dietetics through research, education and advocacy.
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Joan Salge BlakeThe Key to Longevity: Eat Mediterranean-Style
May is National Mediterranean Diet Month. Why should we devote an entire month... Full Post 05/14/2012 -
Joan Salge BlakeEat to Beat Wrinkles & More
Kicking off with Mother’s Day, this week is National Women’s Health Week coordinated by... Full Post 05/14/2012 -
ruth simmonsHow do I successfully manage my weight for life?
Whether your objective is weight loss, weight gain or maintaining your current weight, lifelong... Full Post 05/12/2012 -
ruth simmonsWhy use grape seed oil in cooking?
Grapeseed oil is a heart-healthy oil that is friendly to heat (smoke point of 485--very high!).... Full Post 05/12/2012 -
Deana MartinHow can I eat a healthy lunch at work?
Is your lunch hour more like a 10-minute break? Or do you find yourself eating with clients for... Full Post 05/09/2012 -
What are some non-soy vegetarian protein sources?
Beans, Lentils, nuts, seeds, wholegrains such as quinoa are all good non-soy vegetarian protein... Full Post 05/09/2012 -
What are fiber supplements?
Fiber supplements are an additional source of fiber which can help you to reach your fiber goals of... Full Post 05/09/2012 -
Why is red meat protein less healthy than other protein sources?
Limiting the amount of red meat to 18 ounces a week, has been shown to reduce risk of cancer.... Full Post 05/09/2012 -
What is the difference between portions and servings?
A portion is the amount of food consumed at one meal time, such as 4 ounces of meat. A serving is... Full Post 05/09/2012 -
How can I enjoy Asian food if I have diabetes?
If you have diabetes, there's no need to chuck your chopsticks. You can enjoy Asian food as long as... Full Post 05/09/2012 -
Why should I breastfeed?
Breast milk provides complete nutrition for baby with helpful antibodies to fight disease and... Full Post 05/08/2012 -
How can serving size and portion size help my child lose weight?
A serving size is the amount that the nutrition facts on a product state are a good amount to eat,... Full Post 05/08/2012 -
Why should I eat whole grain foods if I have diabetes?
Whole grains are packed with vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals and fiber with helps keep you full... Full Post 05/08/2012 -
How can I tell if a fad diet is unhealthy?
A fad diet is a weight loss diet that becomes very popular (very quickly) and then can become very... Full Post 05/08/2012
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View AllEat to Beat Wrinkles & More
May 14, 2012
Kicking off with Mother’s Day, this week is National Women’s Health Week coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and... Full Post
The Key to Longevity: Eat Mediterranean-Style
May 1, 2012
May is National Mediterranean Diet Month.
Why should we devote an entire month to eating a Mediterranean-style diet? Because... Full Post
