Gluten Free Bread
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What Is Gluten Sensitivity? | Online Nutrition Therapy, RDN

What Is Gluten Sensitivity? Being gluten sensitive means you feel sick or uncomfortable after eating gluten—a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye—but you do not have celiac disease. This condition is also called non-celiac gluten…
Online Dietitian Counseling
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Is Online Dietitian Counseling Effective? | Long Island RDN

Is Online Dietitian Counseling Effective? Over the past decade, there has been a significant shift in healthcare from face-to-face appointments to telehealth, with COVID accelerating the change. As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who…
Weight Gain
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Can a Dietitian Help with Weight Gain? | Online Nutrition Therapy, New York

Can a Dietitian Help with Weight Gain? Yes, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) can help you gain weight in a healthy and sustainable manner. Gaining weight safely isn't only about eating more—it’s about eating a balance of nutrient-dense…
Celiac Disease Puzzle Piece
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What Foods Can a Person with Celiac Eat? | Long Island Dietitian | Medical Nutrition Therapy

What Foods Can a Person with Celiac Disease Eat? It is important to focus on what you can eat, rather than what you cannot eat. You can eat: Protein foods: Chicken, Cornish hen, duck, turkey, fish, shellfish, red meat, and eggs Vegetables:…
Types of Vegetarians
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What Do You Eat on a Vegetarian or Vegan Diet? | Long Island Nutritionist

What Do You Eat on a Vegan or Vegetarian Diet? On a vegetarian or vegan diet, you eat foods that come from plants. This includes fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts, seeds, and beans. A vegetarian diet leaves out all meat, poultry, and fish.…
Constipation
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How to Manage Chronic Constipation | Long Island Dietitian Support

How to Manage Chronic Constipation Diet is critically important. It’s not just what you eat, but also when and how often you eat. If you have difficulty with the frequency of bowel movements (missing days), hard stools, or incomplete evacuation…
Kidneys
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Can a Dietitian Help with Kidney Disease | Long Island RDN

Can a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Help with Kidney Disease? Yes. A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) plays an important role in the management of kidney (renal) disease and should be a key member of your healthcare team. I provide…
Functional Nutrition
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What Is a Functional Nutritionist? | New York RDN

What Is a Functional Registered Dietitian Nutritionist? A functional dietitian is a credentialed Registered Dietitian (RD) who uses a holistic, root-cause approach to health. Rather than simply managing symptoms, they view food as medicine…
Fasting
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Is Intermittent Fasting Good for You? | Long Island RDN

Is Intermittent Fasting Good for You? Here’s the short answer to a complex question: Intermittent fasting (IF) can be a healthy and effective dietary strategy for many people, promoting weight loss, improved blood sugar control, and…
Healthy Carbs
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Are Carbohydrates Bad? The Truth About Carbs | Nancy Mazarin, RDN

Are Carbohydrates Bad? Food is not “good” or “bad.” It exists on a spectrum from least healthy to healthiest. Carbohydrates are essential for health. They are the body’s primary source of energy, fueling everything from daily movement…