A Dietitian’s Take on BMI

A Dietitian’s Take on BMI

A Dietitian’s take on BMI & Understanding WHat BMI really Means Have you ever been told to try to achieve a “healthy” BMI? We hear about BMI frequently, including BMI categories of underweight, normal weight, overweight, and obesity. But what does that...
Are You Killing Your Metabolism?

Are You Killing Your Metabolism?

Nutrition and Metabolism was my favorite class in school. Learning about the complexities of the human body and how nutrition provided the building blocks for daily function was truly fascinating. In short, your metabolism is a set of bodily reactions that convert...
The Importance of Metabolic Testing

The Importance of Metabolic Testing

Customization is the key to hitting your health and wellness goals. Nutritional plans need to be created to address a client’s specific needs. Estimating a client’s caloric needs can lead to inaccuracy when creating meal plans and setting goals. Metabolic...
Wait, You Can Test My Metabolism?

Wait, You Can Test My Metabolism?

If I had a dollar for every person who asked me this question over the past decade, I would be retired (okay maybe not, but I’ve been asked a lot!). Yes, metabolic testing is a thing and I absolutely encourage it.   Metabolism seems to be this mysterious bodily...