More Than Milk: Get to Know the Dairy Food Group
Stroll your local grocery store and you may notice that the dairy section now stretches beyond the confines of a single aisle. Besides various milk and milk products, this section now includes plant-based milk alternatives, lactose-free options, creams, cheeses, and...
From Meat to Meatless, Here’s How to Satisfy Your Protein Requirements
Protein comes in many meaty forms, from a juicy hamburger sizzling on the grill to a sliced turkey sandwich. But there are many ways to satisfy your body’s need for protein, which remains an American staple at mealtime. In fact, Americans in general consume more than...
Here’s Why Your Body Will Thank You for Not Going Against the (Whole) Grain
Some fad diets love to vilify grains for a variety of reasons. But there’s a reason grains remain one of our key food groups, and research has time and again linked grain consumption with positive health outcomes. Take, for instance, this eye-opening research...
Get to know Tricia Psota, Nutrition On Demand’s Managing Director
Dietitians seldom follow the same career path. That’s the beauty of the field—opportunities abound in many areas. Tricia Psota’s career is a prime example of the many roads dietitians can traverse. She was a clinical research dietitian at the National Institutes of...
Who are Registered Dietitians, and How Can They Help You?
Nutritionists and registered dietitians are not one in the same. So, what’s the difference between the two? “Nutritionist” can be a fairly generic title. Someone who saturates their social media feed or website with healthy recipes, for instance, could claim to be a... On Wednesday, the White House is hosting the first Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health in over 50 years. At the last conference in 1969, vital food and nutrition programs and policies were established or enhanced like school lunches, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), and changes to how we label foods.![]()
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As part of this event, the White House is asking people who’ve experienced hunger and the impact of diet-related diseases, such as heart disease, obesity, and type 2 diabetes, to share their stories. ![]()
You can share a one-minute video at their new online hub here: whconfhungerhealth.capsule.video/![]()
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#whconfhungerhealth #healthequity #nutritionsecurity #endhunger
4 months ago ·
For the past 15 years, the McCormick Science Institute (MSI) has been a leader in funding research through leading universities and research institutions, governed by rigorous funding guidelines and focused on advancing the scientific study of the proposed health-enhancing properties of culinary herbs and spices to improve public health. This week we helped them launch a LinkedIn page. We encourage you to follow them at the link in our bio for the latest updates on spices and herbs and the countless resources MSI has available. ![]()
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#herbs #spices #nutritionresearch #rdchat
11 months ago ·
Headlines based on individual studies swing from portraying coffee as a source of protective antioxidants to suggestions that coffee poses a cancer risk. However, research shows that drinking coffee reduces the risk of endometrial and liver cancer.![]()
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Having trouble separating myth from fact when it comes to cancer prevention? Join the American Institute for Cancer Research - AICR this National #cancerprevention Month using the hashtag #reduceyourrisk to help spread better prevention knowledge like the fact above!
11 months ago ·
Nutrition plays a part in cancer prevention. And the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) has an evidence-based 10-week interactive, online program focused on nutrition and physical activity. This program is perfect for sharing with your clients and consumers to support their journey to a healthier lifestyle this National #CancerPrevention month.![]()
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Check out this link for AICR’s Healthy10 Challenge which can help people build healthy habits to eat smarter and move more: healthy10challenge.org/ ![]()
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#Nutrition #CancerPrevention #ReduceYourRisk #RDchat
12 months ago ·
We’re excited to share with you another new resource helping to make healthy eating more accessible for the Latinx population - Cooking Matter En Español on Instagram!![]()
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Cooking Matters & Cooking Matters En Español work across the country to help parents and caregivers develop their skills when shopping for and cooking healthy foods on a budget. We encourage you to share these with clients, patients, and groups with whom you work to help them in their efforts to eat healthier on a budget.![]()
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Follow along for family-friendly nutrition tips on Instagram at the links below!![]()
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English: www.instagram.com/cookingmattersnational/ ![]()
Spanish: www.instagram.com/cookingmatters.enespanol/ ![]()
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Estamos muy contentos de compartir con ustedes un nuevo medio de comunicación, para ayudarlos a preparar sus comidas saludables más accesibles para la comunidad Latina - Cooking Matters En Español en Instagram!![]()
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Cooking Matters & Cooking Matters En Español trabaja a través de toda la nación, para ayudar a los padres y sus cuidadores, a que desarrollen habilidades cuando van de compras para que cocinen comidas saludables, dentro de su presupuesto. ![]()
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¡Síguelo también para más consejos familiares nutritivos en Instagram en el link de abajo!![]()
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Inglés: www.instagram.com/cookingmattersnational/ ![]()
Español: www.instagram.com/cookingmatters.enespanol/ ![]()
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#cookingmatters #familymeals #nutrition #nutrición #nutritiontips #TipsdeNutrición #healthyeating
1 years ago ·
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