Dishing Up Nutrition

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How Nutrition Affects Dementia Jun 09, 2025

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In this eye-opening episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, licensed nutritionist Kara Carper and registered dietitian Melanie Beasley share how your everyday food choices can help prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s. Learn how sugar, processed carbs, B vitamin deficiencies, and unhealthy fats impact brain health—and what to eat instead.

Charred Foods and Cancer: Ask A Nutritionist [REPLAY] Jun 05, 2025

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As we enter the peak of grilling season, Brandy on Dishing Up Nutrition's Ask a Nutritionist tackles a burning question: Do burnt foods cause cancer? Learn about the chemical changes in overcooked foods and get practical advice to reduce risks while enjoying your BBQ favorites.

Nutrition Secrets to Aging Well Jun 02, 2025

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You know food matters — but do you know which foods are quietly speeding up aging…and which habits actually help you feel younger, longer? In this episode, dietitians Melanie and Teresa go beyond the basics to share the lesser-known nutrition moves that support strong bones, clear thinking, glowy skin, and real comfort as you age. Plus: why your protein habits might be holding you back, and how to spot inflammation before it shows up as pain.

Do High Histamine Foods Trigger Allergies? - Ask a Nutritionist May 29, 2025

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If you deal with allergies and wonder whether foods like wine, cheese, or leftovers are making things worse, this episode is for you. Alyssa, a licensed dietitian, explains the link between histamine in food and allergy symptoms: when it matters, and what you can do nutritionally to feel better— without unnecessary food restrictions.

Fueling For Movement May 26, 2025

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Fuel your workouts the smart way! In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, dietitians Leah Kleinschrodt and Brandy Buro break down how to eat and hydrate to get the most from your movement — whether you're lifting weights, running, biking, or playing pickleball. Learn how timing, real food, recovery, and even electrolytes can make a big difference in your energy, strength, and results.

How To Choose the Best Electrolyte Powder for You? - Ask a Nutritionist May 22, 2025

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Confused about electrolytes? Whether you're eating real food, working out hard, or just feeling low energy, this episode helps you navigate the sea of electrolyte formulas — from sodium and magnesium to what to watch for on ingredient labels.

All About Continuous Glucose Monitors May 19, 2025

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In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, dietitians Melanie Beasley and Britni Vincent break down everything you need to know about Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) — what they are, how they work, and why they’re not just for diabetics. Learn how tracking your blood sugar in real-time can reveal surprising insights about your food, sleep, exercise, and stress — and how it can help you make smarter, personalized health choices.

Best Nutrition For Your Best Eyesight - Ask a Nutritionist May 15, 2025

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Is it possible to support better vision simply by changing what you eat? In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, Britni Vincent, RD, LD, breaks down the best foods and nutrients for healthy eyes. From omega-3 fatty acids to vitamin A, she shares what your eyes really need — and how real, whole foods can make a real difference. Britni also offers simple ways to upgrade your meals, plus supplement tips if you need extra support.

Steps To Reset and Repair Your Metabolism May 12, 2025

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Feel like your metabolism is broken? You’re not alone - and it’s not hopeless. In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, licensed nutritionists Kara Carper and Brandy Buro debunk metabolism myths and walk you through real, doable steps to reset and repair a sluggish metabolism and take back control of your weight.

What Dietitians Recommend for Pregnancy, Breastfeeding & Baby Nutrition - Ask a Nutritionist May 08, 2025

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Ever wondered where dietitians turn for trusted nutrition advice during pregnancy, postpartum, and when feeding their little ones? In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, Leah Kleinschrodt shares top resources recommended by multiple dietitians at Nutritional Weight & Wellness. From books and blogs to social media accounts and expert tips, we’re covering the best go-to guides for nourishing both moms and kids. Whether you’re expecting, breastfeeding, or navigating mealtime with toddlers, this episode is packed with practical, real-food wisdom to support you every step of the way!

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