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Is Intermittent Fasting Worth the Hype?


October 14, 2024

We welcome Eleazar Torres to our latest edition of Nutrition Stories, our series exploring hot topics in nutrition and dietetics. Eleazar is a graduate of the UF Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) in the Food Science and Human Nutrition ... READ MORE

Category: Food Science & Human Nutrition
Tags: Dietetics, Eleazar Torres, FSHN Nutrition Stories, Hot Topics In Nutrition, Intermittent Fasting, Nutrition, Nutrition Stories
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The Truth About Diets: How to Achieve Sustainable Results


September 30, 2024

Welcome back to Nutrition Stories, a series exploring hot topics in nutrition and dietetics! Today's guest is Taby Acosta, a student in the UF Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) in the Food Science and Human Nutrition program at The University ... READ MORE

Category: Food Science & Human Nutrition, Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Dietetics, Fad Diet, Fad Diets, FSHN Nutrition Stories, Hot Topics In Nutrition, Nutrition, Nutrition Stories, Taby Acosta
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All About Fiber: Meeting Your Health Goals With This Overlooked Carbohydrate


September 16, 2024

Welcome to Nutrition Stories, a series exploring hot topics in nutrition and dietetics! Today's guest is Courtney Sroka, a student in the UF Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) in the Food Science and Human Nutrition program at The University ... READ MORE

Category: Food Science & Human Nutrition, Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Courtney Sroka, Dietetics, Fiber, FSHN Nutrition Stories, Hot Topic, Hot Topics In Nutrition, Nutrition, Nutrition Stories
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Take the “Picky” Out of Picky Eating: A Parents’ and Caregivers’ Guide to Minimize Picky Eating


September 9, 2024

Julie Martinez is the latest guest of Nutrition Stories, a series exploring hot topics in nutrition and dietetics. Julie is a student in the UF Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) in the Food Science and Human Nutrition program at The University ... READ MORE

Category: Food Science & Human Nutrition, Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Dietetics, FSHN Nutrition Stories, Hot Topic, Hot Topics In Nutrition, Julie Martinez, Nutrition, Nutrition Stories, Picky Eating
A bowl of blueberries and small blueberry pancakes cooking on a skillet. Photo taken 11-18-15

The Gut Microbiome: A Big Small World


August 26, 2024

We are thrilled to welcome you to the latest edition of Nutrition Stories, a series exploring hot topics in nutrition and dietetics. Today's guest is Emma Shutters, a graduate of the UF Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) in the Food Science ... READ MORE

Category: Food Science & Human Nutrition, Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Dietetics, Emma Shutters, FSHN Nutrition Stories, Gut Microbiome, Hot Topic, Hot Topics In Nutrition, Microbiome, Nutrition, Nutrition Stories, Prebiotics, Probiotics