Nutrition Awareness Blog

Basil Honey Mango Sorbet

This months Recipe Redux theme was “treasures.” As far as food goes, one of the things I treasure the most [...]

Dietitian Spotlight Series: Kristina LaRue, Sports Nutrition Consultant

For this week’s Spotlight Series, I’m featuring another dynamic Orlando dietitian! Kristina LaRue, RD, CSSD, LDN, works as a sports [...]

Electrolytes and Exercise

Electrolytes. You’ve all heard of them and probably know they have something to do with hydration. Sports drinks like Gatorade [...]

Florida Orange Chia Donuts

Chia seeds have been a weirdly large part of my life lately. First, I wrote this article on the health [...]

The Truth About Eggs

Eggs are one of the most controversial foods out there. You might wake up and see a registered dietitian on [...]

Revive Foods: Giving Ugly Fruit a Second Chance

Interview and post by Helen Yuan, UT Nutrition Student and Nutrition Awareness Intern I recently got a chance to volunteer [...]

Dietitian Spotlight Series: Ellie Krieger of The Food Network

Interview by Anna Hudgins, nutrition student at Texas A&M University and intern at Nutrition Awareness Ellie Krieger is a nationally-recognized [...]

Strawberry & Balsamic Grilled Cheese

There are lot’s of reasons to share this Strawberry and Mozzarella Grilled Cheese with you today. One is that it’s [...]

Nutrition Awareness Now in Orlando!

I know I haven’t posted in a while, but I’ve got a good excuse! You may know by now that [...]

Dietitian Spotlight Series: Carissa Bealert, Nutrition Expert and TV Personality

While planning for my move back to Orlando, I was searching for other dietitians and food in the area to [...]

Winter Vegetable Soup

My oh my, what weird weather we are having here in Houston. Two weeks ago I broke out the shorts, [...]

What to Eat After a Workout

Now that you know what to eat before a workout, it’s time to figure out what to eat after a workout. After exercise, your body [...]