Artificial and natural sweeteners are everywhere. There are the ones in the pink, blue and yellow packets but there’s also agave, stevia and something called sugar alcohols. You can find them in everything from salad dressings to water, yes even water. Some are obvious others are not. This week Darlene Kvist, LN and Kristen Gunderson, Nutrition Educator are ... Show More
Aug 20
The Afternoon Slump Starts at Lunch - Ask a Nutritionist
Hitting an energy wall every afternoon? Registered dietitian nutritionist Caroline Wilcox explains how skipping lunch or eating an unbalanced meal can lead to blood sugar swings, brain fog, cravings, and the dreaded 3PM crash. Learn how a balanced lunch with protein, healthy fats ... Show More
11m 9s
Aug 13
What to Eat for Adrenal Fatigue - Ask a Nutritionist
Feeling exhausted no matter how much you sleep? Registered dietitian Alyssa Krejci explains what people commonly call “adrenal fatigue” and how chronic stress, blood sugar swings, poor sleep, under-eating, and nutrient deficiencies may contribute to ongoing fatigue. Learn how bal ... Show More
17m 19s
Oct 2024
The pros and cons of artificial sweeteners
Kevin explores the ups and downs of artificial sweeteners. From weight management and diabetes control to potential effects on mood and metabolism, Kevin breaks down the key pros and cons. Whether you're team Coke, Pepsi, or just curious about sugar substitutes, listen for a quic ... Show More
10m 39s
Aug 2024
Are artificial sweeteners safe for people with diabetes?
<p>In today’s podcast episode, we are joined by Maya Feller, MS, RD, CDN, of Brooklyn-based Maya Feller Nutrition. Maya, a registered dietitian nutritionist and author of "Eating from Our Roots: 80+ Healthy Home-Cooked Favorites from Cultures Around the World," also co-hosts Slat ... Show More
37m 54s
Nov 2020
Ep92: Putting an end to sugar cravings
Ready to find out the secrets to sugar? Not all sugar is bad for us, in fact, we need natural sugars to function and survive! Tune in and find out where to find those good sugars and which ones you're better off reducing. I'm also going to tell you all the different, sneaky names ... Show More
27m 28s
