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Welcome to our interactive nutrition blog. Yes! You help drive the content of this blog each month by sending in nutrition-focused questions. Our registered dietitian is excited to answer questions to help guide you to living your best, healthiest life.

Your questions are reviewed each month for response and then published in this monthly blog.

We also invite you to use the search bar to find previously answered questions supporting a topic of interest. If we haven’t answered your question yet, please submit and watch the next blog post for your answer.

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Shoshanna Pro-Richards Shoshanna Pro-Richards

Ask the RD | December

Navigate the varying opinions of consuming grains when working toward a healthy weight – think of your opinion and then read what a certified nutrition expert says is the best practice. And did you know beans and lentils are rather similar but one offers more protein while another offers more fiber? Which is which? Learn all about it and why it's important to include both for dietary variety.

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Shoshanna Pro-Richards Shoshanna Pro-Richards

Ask the RD | July

Get insight into detouring the salt cravings, best choices for store-bought salad dressings, lowering the lentil discomfort – it's a thing, and guest expert advice on nutritional guidance for cancer patients.

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Tracie Rose Tracie Rose

Ask the RD | February

This month we are learning that Vitamin D isn't a one-size fits all, lowering risk of osteoporosis, and diving into thoughts on the carnivore diet.

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Tracie Rose Tracie Rose

Ask the RD | January

We are covering many topics this month: how heat - like a microwave - can change the nutritional value of food, choosing the right oil for your cooking needs - not all oils are made for the same temperatures, how unhealthy are processed meats, and foods to help with cholesterol and glycemic levels.

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Tracie Rose Tracie Rose

Ask the RD | November

We are covering supplements - are they healthy, the health benefits of nuts, disguising veggies in food, cheese options for lactose intolerant, tomatoes vs. arthritis, starchy vs. non-starchy veggies, whole milk products vs. others, and low fiber food choices.

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