Real World Nutrition Podcast
Move past the fads, gimmicks, trends, detoxing, cleanses, fasting, and other unrealistic ideas about eating in the real world. If you want to eat and enjoy food without being deprived because you live in the real world, join Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Shelley A. Rael as she sorts through the hype and gives real talk about eating healthier.
Launched October 2021 with new episodes weekly, each Friday.
Available on your favorite podcast app/platform, including Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music/Audible, Google Podcasts, I Heart Radio, PodBean, Spotify, and Stitcher.
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The Six Classes of Essential Nutrients and Phytochemicals
Understanding nutrition starts with understanding nutrients. This episode breaks down the six classes of essential nutrients and explains what they do, where they are found, and why removing entire nutrient categories can cause problems. The episode also covers phytochemicals, food groups, and how nutrients work together with our eating patterns in real life.