by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Jul 25, 2017
What better way to celebrate being in the company of people you love and feeding yourself well than planning a party of your own? Summer in northeast U.S.A. is the go-to season for healthful, colorful, and delicious fruits and vegetables and a time when families and...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Jun 20, 2017
Learning how to shop for local produce at the farmers markets may seem a little daunting at first, but once you learn how it becomes autopilot. Farmers market season is almost in full swing again! While many farmers markets are open year-round, truly the best time to...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | May 9, 2017
Eating healthfully does not have to be a difficult feat of strength and will. In fact, I encourage you to create a simple salad every day based solely on ingredients you have in your house or can easily grab at your local grocer and dump into a bowl. I have been...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Aug 8, 2016
Macronutrients—proteins, carbohydrates, and fats—are vital to health and well-being. Regardless if you are a meat-eater or follow a plant-based lifestyle, it is important that you get the full range of what your body requires to function properly. The United States...
by Dina R. D'Alessandro, RDN | Aug 13, 2015
There’s always a great reason to be in the company of friends, but summer is the go-to season for healthful, colorful, and delicious fruits and vegetables, so why not plan a party to celebrate both? Creating a menu doesn’t have to be stressful or sinful when you...
