Marge Robison, MPH, RDN, LDFeb 13, 20192 minWhat, Where, and Why of GMO's.No doubt you have likely heard the term GMO, but what does that really mean? A GMO, or genetically modified organism, is an organism...
Jenna PlummerFeb 13, 20192 minGet up, Clean up, Dress up, Show up, Step up, Move upWhat an AMAZING and INSPIRING presentation on leadership by Nancy Rice at the SAND meeting today! She discussed many topics including...
Christina Scalese, RDN LDFeb 13, 20192 minFunctional Foods DefinedDid You Know? Functional Foods Defined* We’ve heard the terms organic, clean label and natural. But what about “functional”? Functional...
Madeline McDonough, Dietetic InternFeb 13, 20192 minStaying Sugar SmartGlucose, coconut sugar, high fructose corn syrup – sugar is sugar, right? Not exactly! Not all sugar is created equal, and not all sugar...
Gigi SamsaFeb 13, 20192 minLearning the Nutrition Label LingoWhat is that label on the back of food products and what is it telling you? How can you utilize this information and better understand...
Sarah Carlson, MS RD LDFeb 13, 20192 minThe Flexitarian DietThe flexitarian diet, also known as semi-vegetarianism, is defined as vegetarianism with the occasional consumption of meat and/or fish...
Jenna PlummerFeb 13, 20192 minTaking It One Protein at a TimeProtein – what is it, why do we need it, and how much do I need? Proteins are made up of smaller units called amino acids which are...
Lauryn Palgut, MS, RDN, LDNFeb 13, 20192 minBeyond Breakfast & Lunch: After School Snack Starts in Garfield HeightsConsidering the large portion of the student body that's involved in extra curricular activities, we noticed the untapped opportunity to...
Nicole Ryan, RDN, LDNJan 17, 20191 minMaking the cafeteria an extension of the classroom with CoreLife Eatery. #ChangeYourLunchChangeYourLAre you looking for wholesome, organic, and scratch-made fast food? Well, CoreLife Eatery is the place to go! Pisanick Partners, LLC...