The Life of Ginger Hultin, MS, RD, LDN

By: Nikki Nies Since moving to the Greater Chicago area, I can’t applaud the value of the Chicago Academy of …

Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think

By: Nikki Nies I keep saying it, but the truth hasn’t changed! I’m confident I’ve picked the right profession as …

Healthy Eating Index

By:Nikki Nies  The USDA’s Healthy Eating Index-2010 (HEI) measures the diet quality of Americans and our adherence with Dietary Guidelines.  HEI monitors changes in …

You Want To Be A RD?

Originally posted on Vitamin Valentine:
The field of dietetics involves the combination of nutrition, food science, and medicine (among others). I…

Eat Drink Politics

By: Nikki Nies Eat Drink Politics bridges the gap between the nutrition and food industry and those involved in making laws …