The Nutrition Diva's Quick and Dirty Tips for Eating Well and Feeling Fabulous

Can vitamin K2 prevent osteoporosis?

Hinzugefügt: 19. April 2023

Vitamin K2 plays an important role in heart health and bone formation. But how much is enough, and is it safe to take high doses?Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is...

Potty Talk with Tamara Duker Freuman

Hinzugefügt: 12. April 2023

I’m joined today by my friend and colleague Tamara Duker Freuman. Long-time listeners will remember Tamara from previous episodes—most recently, clearing up the confusion around so-called Leaky Gut...

Is almond milk inflammatory? And more listener questions

Hinzugefügt: 5. April 2023 - Durchschnittliche Bewertung: 5

Do digestive enzymes impair nutrient absorption? Do potatoes count as vegetables? Should you be scrubbing your lemons? Nutrition Diva answers listener questions.Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica...

Do you need a continuous glucose monitor?

Hinzugefügt: 29. März 2023

Continuous glucose monitors were developed to help people with diabetes manage their blood sugar. But could they also help people optimize their health, athletic performance, or weight loss? The...

Beyond FODMAPS with Beth Rosen, RD

Hinzugefügt: 22. März 2023

You may already be familiar with something called the low FODMAP diet, which I’ve talked about in previous episodes. Although the low FODMAP diet can be very effective in relieving symptoms of IBS,...

Does drinking water with meals impair digestion?

Hinzugefügt: 15. März 2023

Fact-checking the claim that having water with food is bad for digestion or absorption. Also: how much variety do you need in your fruits and vegetables to meet the requirement?Nutrition Diva is...

What’s all this about erythritol and blood clots?

Hinzugefügt: 8. März 2023

A new study links the use of a popular low-calorie sweetener with an increased risk of heart attacks and stroke. How worried should you be?Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript...

Are saturated fats from plants healthier?

Hinzugefügt: 1. März 2023

We’re told that saturated fat is bad for your heart. But is saturated fat from plants different than saturated fat from meat or dairy?Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is...

What really works to clean fresh produce?

Hinzugefügt: 22. Februar 2023

Bloggers recommend everything from bleach to baking soda. Food safety experts insist that tap water is all you need. What’s the best way to kill germs on fresh produce?Nutrition Diva is hosted by...

Is lean protein really better for you?

Hinzugefügt: 15. Februar 2023

We're often told to choose lean protein. But is lean protein actually healthier or is it time to retire this phrase? Plus, listeners respond to a recent episode on alcohol and health.Nutrition Diva...

We’re losing the sodium wars—but potassium could help turn the tide

Hinzugefügt: 8. Februar 2023

Telling people to eat less salt doesn’t seem to be working. Maybe we should focus on getting more potassium instead.Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is available at...

New research on risks and benefits of drinking alcohol

Hinzugefügt: 1. Februar 2023

Is there any amount of alcohol that can be considered safe? It’s not a one-size-fits-all answer. Related links:Chart of alcohol consumption and increased mortality riskCocktail calculatorNutrition...

Nutrient dense vs energy dense and why it matters

Hinzugefügt: 25. Januar 2023

Nutrient dense foods can help you optimize your nutrition. Energy dense foods can lead to weight gain. Here’s how these two factors interact in a healthy diet.Read More: Nutrition/Energy Density...

Heavy metals in chocolate: how worried should you be?

Hinzugefügt: 18. Januar 2023

Popular dark chocolate bars have been found to have concerning levels of lead and cadmium.Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a nutrition...

Are keto-friendly products a healthy way to increase fiber?

Hinzugefügt: 11. Januar 2023

Low-carb products can be quite high in fiber. But are they a healthy way to get more fiber in your diet? Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a...

Are we eating too much protein? Or not enough?

Hinzugefügt: 4. Januar 2023

What's the latest guidance on how much protein we should eat, and what sources of protein are best, especially as we age?Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is available at...

New Year’s resolutions for health educators, influencers, and media

Hinzugefügt: 28. Dezember 2022

Those of us who write and speak about health have a responsibility to balance the doctrine of personal responsibility with the acknowledgment that poor health is not always the result of poor...

Cocoa vs cacao: which is healthier?

Hinzugefügt: 21. Dezember 2022

You’ll pay a lot more for powdered cacao than for cocoa powder. Is it worth it? Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a nutrition question? Send...

Nutrition tips for night shift workers

Hinzugefügt: 14. Dezember 2022

Strategies to help night shift workers eat healthy and avoid weight gain.Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a nutrition question? Send an...

The pros and cons of the Carnivore Diet

Hinzugefügt: 7. Dezember 2022

Can eliminating all plant foods really be the key to weight loss and better health?Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel. A transcript is available at Simplecast.Have a nutrition question?...