Special guest, Beth Blair joins us to talk about Autism Spectrum Disorder and the nutrition challenges that go along with it. Beth is a Registered and Licensed Dietitian as well as a Certified BioIndividual Nutrition Practitioner and aligns with Nourishing Hope for Kids. This episode is all about how Autism is diagnosed, what feeding issues are common in children with Autism, how certain foods can trigger suboptimal behaviors, and tips on how to improve your child's nutrition.
Apr 26, 2022•30 min•Ep. 36
A lot is happening with Nutrition Wise! Check out the changes, an upcoming program you won’t want to miss out on, and setting the intentions behind your goals this year.
Jan 11, 2022•20 min•Ep. 35
Listen as friends and Dietitians break down the reason for cravings and tips for managing.
Sep 14, 2021•15 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Question: How do I feed my picky family? Feeding the family can be HARD. Especially when there are more selective eaters in the bunch. As busy moms, we understand not everyone will like the same foods, similar recipes, or be hungry at the same time. Take a listen as Registered Dietitian Nutritionists Amanda and Lindsey share their top tips for reducing the stress around the table.
Sep 07, 2021•11 min•Season 2Ep. 32
There are many reasons that we struggle to lose weight, or we see our weight plateau. Here are top five scenarios that we see in our practice for clients who struggle with weight loss. Whether you are dealing with a medical issue, or just need help building a better mealtime strategy, a registered dietitian can help.
Aug 31, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 32
It’s safe to say that we are all busy people and many of us are always on the go. Trying to maintain healthy eating habits while on the go or on the road can be a challenge. In this episode, Amanda shares some tips and tricks to making some of our healthier foods our “fast foods” so that we can have our meals and snacks on the go without sabotaging our goals.
Apr 12, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Lindsey shares tips on making mason jar salads and spills the beans on exactly what’s inside the toolkit for the Color Your Plate challenge!
Mar 19, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 30
March is National Nutrition Month, and this year’s theme is “personalizing your plate”. At Nutrition Wise, we love making smoothies! For the busy parent, it is incredibly quick and could be made prior to running out the door. Kids are also loving smoothies – well maybe not when they turn brown by adding leafy greens to them. Making the perfect smoothie is so easy. There are so many recipes, because there really is no recipe. A smoothies is customizable to your needs and tastes. Listen as Lindsey...
Mar 04, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 29
In a world where we have an abundance of medications, resources, and a trillion-dollar supplement and wellness industry, why is cardiovascular disease still the number one killer of people worldwide? In this episode, we dive into cholesterol and what we can do to help lower or maintain optimal cholesterol levels.
Feb 17, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Lindsey shares highlights from the Positive Plate Community this week as they learned about the 7F’s and how to set SMART goals. These tools will help you reach long term goals with food and other areas of your life!
Feb 04, 2021•10 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Lindsey shares some audio from today’s Sunday Sermon inside the Positive Plate Community. Identifying when it’s ok to comment on someone’s weight... never.
Jan 28, 2021•8 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Amanda and Lindsey reflect on business in 2020, share client successes, and announce what’s NEW for 2021!
Jan 05, 2021•36 min•Season 1Ep. 25
There is a connection between our gut and brain known as the “gut-brain axis”, and we can actually improve our mental health and prevent brain disorders by improving our diet and gut health.
Dec 24, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Did you know that 70% of our immune system is in our gut and that our food can be our biggest weapon against illness, including COVID-19? Tune in as we share how to optimize your immune system with food.
Dec 10, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Nutrition Wise Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Education Care Specialist has a candid conversation on pre-diabetes in this episode. She breaks down all you need to know, and gives valuable action steps you can start today to improve your health.
Nov 23, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 22
It's National Pumpkin Day! So what's all of the hype about pumpkin? I hate to break it to all of my fellow PSL lovers that those are not actually sources of pumpkin, but check out some of this great info about pumpkin and how to fit it into your diet and drinks! https://www.becomenutritionwise.com/blog/PumpkinSeason
Oct 27, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Registered Dietitian, Amanda covers what you need to know about osteoporosis and your diet.
Oct 22, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 20
You WANT to hear this episode. We have so many messages and questions about collaborating and we are filling up those spots! If you are tired of spinning your meal wheels and ready to make peace with food what we have is for you. We understand the importance of accountability and community. One that is judgement free and full of easy to follow meal advice. We are about to launch a place where we plan on hanging out... A LOT! Regular access to a Dietitian Nutritionist, recipes, demos, meal plans ...
Sep 10, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Amanda shares her heart on turning 40 in episode 18. She reflects over the summer and recaps our August Podcast guests. Listen closely for the sneak peek at what’s to come in September!
Sep 08, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Katie Koester from our local FAVORITE, Firefly Grill, shares the farm to fork concept and how they’ve adjusted during the pandemic.
Aug 21, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Amanda joins our friend and financial expert Julie to talk about food and finance.
Aug 14, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Amanda is turning 40! Listen in as he joins our local trainer Tara for an amazing interview. Tara Higgs has a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy and is a Personal Trainer who shares her secrets to fitness over 40. She breaks down the science behind her method for getting fitness results as our bodies change. There is so much great information in this episode... you do NOT want to miss this!
Aug 08, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Traveling with the family? Have summer sport athletes? Amanda is a race mom who dives into what you need to know about meal planning on the go. Listen as she joins you from the RV!
Jul 22, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 14
We know you’re busy, and even during a pandemic we’re eating on the go. In this episode, Lindsey shares a family favorite supper for those busy nights. She describes slow cooker cooking and how to change it for the instant pot. Diving into salt free seasoning, meal time modifications and food storing.
Jul 16, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 13
We are back with a “recorded during covid” episode. Ananda talk about cleaning out our pantries. Take a listen!
Jun 10, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 12
A general guide to health along with some specific information about nutrients and supplements that can both help or harm you before, during, and after COVID-19.
Apr 24, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 11
This episode we are talking all things avocado's! Who doesn't love a good fat?! Not only are they delicious, they're packed with vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients that can help keep you healthy. Although avocados are high in fat, it's mainly healthy monounsaturated fat. We break down a process for babies first food, freezing and using those cute cubes ourselves later.
Mar 09, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Salt! salt! salt! Learning about sodium is really important because it's found in a TON of foods we eat not to mention what we add in the cooking process or at the table. This episode dives into some specifics on sodium, but generally speaking if you are looking to reduce your intake, processed foods and meals eaten away from the home is where you should start. You might find yourself caring for a spouse, parent or grandparent who have been given strict guidelines by their healthcare team and we...
Mar 04, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 9
We are bringing awareness to heart health month talking all about cardiovascular disease prevention in our podcast episode this week. Did you know over 80% of deaths from cardiovascular events are preventable and it’s the leading cause of death in the US. We discuss the facts and take a closer look at fighting with your fork.
Feb 14, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 8
This episode dives deeper into the thyroid. Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune thyroid disease where the body sees the thyroid as an invader and attacks it. Hashimoto's affects about 5% of the population, although we are finding that it is often miss-diagnosed or under-diagnosed. It is 7 times more prevalent in women than in men. The autoimmune thyroid diseases are especially concerning because they have a strong genetic link and are associated with other autoimmune disorders such as type ...
Jan 30, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 7
