Dishing Up Nutrition
Learn the connection between what you eat and how you feel. Join us each week as licensed nutritionists and dietitians from Nutritional Weight & Wellness share practical, real-life solutions for healthier living through balanced nutrition. For over 25 years, we’ve helped thousands of clients and listeners discover how real food – animal protein, healthy fat, nutrient-dense carbohydrates – can increase energy, stabilize moods, jumpstart metabolism, eliminate cravings, restore digestion, balance hormones and so much more! For recipes, articles and more, visit us at weightandwellness.com
Episodes
Not all multivitamins are created equal. Join Leah Kleinschrodt, MS, RD, LD, as she simplifies the process of selecting the right multivitamin, and learn what to look for in a quality supplement and how to make informed choices for your health. Don't miss these essential tips!
Many of our clients come to us experiencing acid reflux and wondering how to manage their symptoms without medication. How can they get rid of the uncomfortable symptoms of acid reflux with food and lifestyle changes? Today’s show will cover what can cause acid reflux or heartburn, tips on how to track what you’re eating to pinpoint what’s causing yours to flare up, and possible supplements to include for digestive healing.
Wondering if you should eat before bed? In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, Brandy Buro MS, RD, LD explains how choosing the right bedtime snack can prevent blood sugar spikes and drops, potentially improving your sleep and overall health. She provides insights on which snacks are best and why timing matters. Don't miss this episode!
In today’s show, we’ll cover where the prostate is located, what it’s role is in the body, and the three most common health struggles men might experience with their prostate gland as they age. The conversation will include symptoms to look out for, how to test for these main health issues, and nutrition, lifestyle, and supplement recommendations to support the health of the prostate for prevention and to improve some of the uncomf...
This week on 'Ask a Nutritionist,' we tackle a big question: Does red meat cause cancer? We’ll look at the real science behind the headlines and explore how the quality of meat and your overall diet affect your health. Tune in to get the facts and make better and more informed choices about eating red meat.
Cholesterol management is one of the main reasons client seek us out and our food choices DO have an impact on our cholesterol levels. But it’s often not in the way most people think! There’s been a lot of controversy over the last 70 years about WHICH foods to eat or avoid to maintain healthy cholesterol. What are the true culprits we look for when it comes to high cholesterol levels? And what foods and nutrients can you focus on ...
What are lectins and nightshades, and why have they become such a buzzword in nutrition circles, lately? This episode, hosted by Britni Vincent RD, LD, explains what these are, how they affect your health, and what foods have them.
Join Britni for expert advice to help you make informed dietary choices about consuming nightshades and foods with lectins. If you are just learning about lectins or want to learn a bit more...don't mis...
Many women start perimenopause in their late 30s. Two very common symptoms of perimenopause and menopause are hot flashes and night sweats, also known as vasomotor responses. In today’s show, our dietitians share what nutrients in food can help the body reduce or eliminate intense vasomotor symptoms and ways to add in self care to a very busy life.
Good postpartum nutrition is essential to feeling your best and healing your body as a brand new mom. But it can be hard to balance your own needs with those of your baby. These tips from nutritionist and parent Leah will help you get proper nutrition, boost your energy, and help prioritize your own health.
It's estimated that 50% of men and women will experience hair loss at some point. There are so many contributing factors when it comes to hair loss and it takes some investigating to get to the root cause for each individual. We hear about all of these hair loss struggles when working with clients and we’re here today to talk about what you can do nutritionally to promote hair regrowth. We’ll cover reasons why someone might be expe...
Join Brandy and our special guest - Nutritional Weight and Wellness client and educator, Nell Kauls - as Nell shares her empowering journey that covers thirty years of dieting, battling intense sugar cravings and finally achieving a lifestyle free of sugar dependency.
Whether you're struggling with dieting or sugar addiction yourself or simply looking for ways to lead a healthier life, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone ...
The American Cancer Society reports that colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths when you combine the numbers for men and women. In this show, we’ll cover cancer statistics (like how 90% of colon cancer cases are preventable with early screenings!), factors that might put you at a higher risk for colon cancer, symptoms to look out for, and ways to test and screen for cancer. We’ll close out the show with ...
If a person starts eating only real food and gives up sugar, how long will it be until you see results like less inflammation? Join Leah this week as she explains the timeline for evidence-based insights, signs of improved health to look out for and when you can potentially expect them on this week's episode of Ask a Nutritionist.
Ultra-processed foods make up about 71% of foods in the average grocery store, so the task of eating real, whole foods can be quite a challenge when faced with foods designed for convenience and to hit the mouthfeel that makes it hard to stop at just one. In today’s show, our dietitians discuss the connection between eating ultra-processed foods and the ripple effects it has on our health. They explain what makes a food ultra-proce...
While we touch on the importance of accurately measuring protein, the star of this episode is nutritional yeast - a versatile superfood that can transform your meals and your health. Whether you're exploring dairy-free alternatives or looking to increase your nutritional intake, this episode is packed with insights and tips on making the most of nutritional yeast's benefits.
What are signs you need a digestive enzyme supplement? Join Britni in this episode of Ask a Nutritionist and learn the crucial roles that digestive enzymes and stomach acid play in your health. If you are dealing with digestive discomfort or simply striving for better health, this episode is your guide to the benefits of understanding and supporting your digestive enzymes.
This episode focuses on exploring how diet and lifestyle choices impact the development and management of type 2 diabetes.
Whether you or someone you love is having occasional nuisance headaches or debilitating migraines, those of us who experience these know how life disrupting they can be. As dietitians, our job is to help do the digging to figure out the root cause your symptoms are actually stemming from. In today’s show, we’ll cover possible causes for headaches and migraines, common food triggers you may want to avoid, solutions for if you feel a...
Here at Nutritional Weight and Wellness, we often talk about healthy ways to lose weight. But what about when you need to gain weight in a healthy way? It's not just about eating more calories.
Learn how to help manage your weight with diet, particularly in regards to Hashimoto's Disease - an autoimmune condition that damages the thyroid - and how important gut health is to maintaining a healthy weight with Britni in this week's e...
Americans undergo an average of nine surgical procedures in their lifetime, so today, we’re sharing tips and tools on how to eat real food and support your body for the best possible surgical recovery. If you haven’t had a surgical procedure yet, odds are that something will arise in the future, even if it’s just a minor procedure. Both of our co-hosts for this show have had major surgeries and know firsthand what the typical recom...
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