by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Oct 28, 2024 | Articles, Nutrition, Child/Teen Nutrition |
Drinking milk is a quick, easy way for kids to increase their intake of calcium, vitamin D and many other essential nutrients, but some kids don’t like plain milk. That’s ok, because drinking milk isn’t necessary to increase intake and benefit from its nutrients....
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Oct 2, 2019 | Articles, Sports Nutrition & Supplements |
Chocolate milk has a 3:1 ratio of carbohydrates to protein, and is packed full of nutrition athletes need. Plus, it’s cost-effective and portable, making it an ideal recovery beverage for athletes. Have you heard the buzz about refueling with chocolate milk?...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Mar 13, 2018 | Healthy Living, Articles, Nutrition |
Plant-based milks are becoming increasingly popular, but the nutritional benefits can be very different from traditional milk. Here’s how cow’s milk and milk alternatives are different. Growing up, I had one option to pour over my cereal- skim milk. That’s what my...
by Heather Mangieri, RDN, CSSD | Apr 28, 2016 | Healthy Living, Articles, Sports Nutrition & Supplements |
Athletes and active people need breakfast to break-the fast from not eating over-night, but it doesn’t have to be a big meal. Get breakfast on the fly with one of these 5 easy ideas. Disclosure: This post contains some affiliate links. If you click on the link...
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