Dietitians Leanne Ward and Susie Burrell answer your questions before saying farewell until 2023.
Jan 27
New US Food Pyramid: High-Protein Targets, Dairy Debate + Lunchbox Protein Fixes
The US has released new dietary guidelines, and they’ve already caused a nutrition firestorm. Higher protein targets. More dairy. Fewer carbs. A tougher stance on ultra-processed foods. But do these changes actually matter, especially if you live in Australia? In this episode of ... Show More
31m 6s
Jan 20
Meal Prep Without the Burnout + The “Fry Creep” Rule (and Smarter Fast Food Orders)
January is hectic, decision fatigue is real, and eating well can start to feel exhausting. In this episode, Leanne and Susie break down meal prep that actually works in real life, the sneaky way fries creep into your week, and what to order when fast food is the only option. No e ... Show More
42m 23s
Jan 13
Why Your Cravings Aren’t Random (Blood Sugar, Emotions, Sleep + Low-Carb Wrap Myths)
Cravings feel powerful, frustrating, and often completely out of your control. But what if most cravings aren’t random at all? In this first episode of The Nutrition Couch for 2026, Leanne and Susie unpack what’s really driving cravings, why willpower is not the problem, and how ... Show More
28m 49s
Oct 2024
#203: Debunking Wild Wellness Trends
<p>Just when I think I’ve heard it all, a new wild wellness trend emerges. This week, I teamed up with Elle Brown—women’s health practitioner, clinical nutritionist, and dear friend—on her podcast, Women Meet Wellness, to debunk some of the most buzzworthy trends out there.</p><p ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 2025
Amanda Hirsch: Mom's Who Podcast
<p>In this week’s episode, Tay and Taylor are joined by Amanda Hirsch, the host of Not Skinny But Not Fat! They start off chatting about The Summer I Turned Pretty, their thoughts on this season, and the bullying that’s been happening to the cast. Amanda shares the story behind t ... Show More
1h 6m
Apr 2024
#184: Gut Health Q&A: Food Sensitivities, Elimination Diets, Leaky Gut & More
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Recently, I reached out to you all over on my instagram asking for your nutrition and gut-related questions. I received so many awesome questions so for this week’s episode I’m going to do a Q&A to answer all the questions you’ve been ... Show More
44m 40s
Feb 2025
More Happier: The “More Happier” Debate, Do You Eat Before You Pay & Advice For Creative People
We review the great debate among listeners about whether our ungrammatical jokes about “More Happier” are fun—or annoying. We also discuss whether, as creative people, we expect our friends and family to read, watch, or listen to what we create. Plus we explore a silly question a ... Show More
25m 56s