In partnership with the National Pork Board, I had the opportunity to interview Adria Huseth, a dietitian who works for the National Pork Board. Check out her unique position and vast amount of responsibilities she has as a registered dietitian. This post is sponsored by the National Pork Board. 1. Tell me a little about yourself, your background, …
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Find out what a day in the life of a Dairy Nutritionist looks like and the impact they have on the dairy farm! You’ll likely be very surprised! If you’ve been reading Chocolate Slopes for awhile, you likely know how passionate I am about my home state of Michigan and the vast farming and agriculture …
This month’s Ask the RD post is all about fiber and how much you really need. I discuss fiber quite a bit on Chocolate Slopes, and for good reason. It not only helps manage weight by keeping you feeling satisfied longer, but it’s also great for your digestive system. Adequate amounts of fiber help lower …
These 10 Ancient Grains are simple to add to your diet and all include excellent nutritional benefits! If you visit Chocolate Slopes regularly you will not be surprised by this post since I have used many of these grains recently and can’t wait to try more. Below you will find many of your questions answered regarding …
This is the third installment in the Ask the RD series that appears the last Friday of every month. They include questions asked by YOU the readers and answered by me with research-based responses. If you’d like to ask a question, just leave a comment below or email me at: chocolateslopes (at) gmail (dot) com and your …
This is the 2nd post of my new series, Ask the Registered Dietitian where I answer nutrition questions from readers like you. If you missed my first one, check it out here. Q. Do I need to take dietary (or nutritional) supplements like a multivitamin while training for a marathon? A. Firstly, I want to …