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Can a Low Sodium Intake be Harmful?

May 16, 2013 by Andrea Canada, Senior Culinary Nutritionist

Can a Low Sodium Intake be Harmful? Senior Culinary Nutritionist Andrea Canada comments on a recent report from the Institute of Medicine concerning low sodium intake.


Nutrition 101

Nutrition Myth-Busters: Vitamin Supplements and Energy Drinks

May 14, 2013 by Dana Mortell, Dietetic Intern

Nutrition Myth-Busters: Vitamin Supplements and Energy Drinks Dietetic Intern Dana Mortell addresses some common nutrition myths surrounding vitamin supplements and caffeine-laden drinks in the first of a mini-series of blog posts.


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From Callused Hands to a Grateful Stomach: a Diary from the Rouge Tomate Kitchen

May 9, 2013 by Tim Chin, Dietetic Intern

From Callused Hands to a Grateful Stomach: a Diary from the Rouge Tomate Kitchen Dietetic Intern Tim Chin gives us a glimpse of what life is like in the pastry kitchen at Michelin-starred Rouge Tomate.


Nutrition 101

Q: How Can I Get More Potassium Into My Diet?

May 7, 2013 by Andrea Canada, Senior Culinary Nutritionist

Q: How Can I Get More Potassium Into My Diet? Senior Culinary Nutritionist Andrea Canada explains the effects of a sodium/potassium imbalance and suggests some sources of potassium.


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Cinco de Mayo Taco Salad Recipe

May 3, 2013 by Natalia Hancock, Senior Culinary Nutritionist

Cinco de Mayo Taco Salad Recipe A delicious, healthy taco salad recipe made with avocado and pico de gallo; perfect for Cinqo de Mayo.


Nutrition 101

What are the Effects of Vitamin D Deficiency?

May 3, 2013 by Chui T. Pereda, Dietetic Intern

What are the Effects of Vitamin D Deficiency? Dietetic Interns Chui T. Pereda and Rebekah Facteau explain some of the potential risk factors and consequences involved if you’re not getting enough vitamin D.


Nutrition 101

What to Eat to Alleviate Hay Fever

April 30, 2013 by Dana Mortell, Dietetic Intern

What to Eat to Alleviate Hay Fever Dietetic Intern Dana Mortell suggests which foods can help to relieve your seasonal allergies.


Recipes

Rhubarb Custard Recipe

April 29, 2013 by Natalia Hancock, Senior Culinary Nutritionist

Rhubarb Custard Recipe This healthy and delicious rhubarb custard dessert contains just 200 calories per serving.


Nutrition 101

Q: What are Some Good Sources of Vitamin D?

April 24, 2013 by Natalia Hancock, Senior Culinary Nutritionist

Q: What are Some Good Sources of Vitamin D? Senior Culinary Nutritionist Natalia Hancock suggests what to eat to boost your vitamin D levels.


Nutrition 101

How to be More Green This Earth Day

April 22, 2013 by Rebekah Facteau, Dietetic Intern

How to be More Green This Earth Day Dietetic Intern Rebekah Facteau gives two ways in which you can help the planet on Earth Day – and for the rest of the year!


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