Julie Whittington, RD

Healthy tips from a Registered Dietitian

Healthful ways to add calories and gain weight

Looking to add calories to your diet or the diet of a loved one?  Although it may be surprising, since most Americans seek to cut out calories from their diets, … Continue reading

February 5, 2012 · Leave a comment

Hydrate yourself when suffering from the stomach virus

When you are sick with a stomach virus, the last thing you probably want to think about is food.  However, if you are losing food and fluids through vomiting or … Continue reading

January 31, 2012 · Leave a comment

Soup makes a nutritious winter meal

Soup makes a healthful, inexpensive and convenient meal, perfect for a chilly day.  And, yet, we often forget about soup.  Sure, you can buy canned soup and warm it up … Continue reading

January 24, 2012 · Leave a comment

Choose a quality supplement for your nutrient needs – not all “vitamins” are the same

Are you looking for good supplements to accent your diet?  Many of us seek pills to take to try to make up for deficiencies in a not-so-perfect diet. While eating … Continue reading

January 10, 2012 · Leave a comment

Soyfoods such as tofu make a healthful addition to a balanced diet

Many consumers shy away from tofu and soyfoods such as soymilk.  I find people often do not know how to prepare it or simply are nervous to try it.  Sometimes, … Continue reading

March 17, 2010 · Leave a comment