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.
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Seafood and Sustainability: What You Should Know
Sustainability is a buzzword we see everywhere, especially when it comes to seafood. But what does it really mean, and how can you tell if your seafood choices are truly sustainable? In this episode, Shelley Rael explains what to look for when buying seafood, the truth about labeling and certification programs, and how responsible choices can support both personal health and environmental balance.
Seafood Myths and Misinformation
Seafood is one of the most misunderstood food groups. In this episode, Shelley Rael breaks down common myths about seafood, including confusion around mercury, the difference between fresh and frozen, and whether farmed fish is bad for you. Learn what really matters when choosing seafood and how to enjoy it as part of a healthy, balanced diet.
Episode 139: Eating Around Vacations
Episode 139: Eating Around Vacations
In this episode of Real World Nutrition, Shelley discusses the common cycle of dieting before, during, and after vacations. Learn how to maintain a balanced approach to eating, savor local cuisines, and return to normal habits without guilt. Shelley shares practical tips for enjoying your vacation without food stress and invites listeners to discover a more sustainable way of eating.