Episodes
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Summary:
Folate/ Folic Acid
Iron
Iodine
Choline
Calcium
Vitamin D
Specific Foods to Add in During Pregnancy
Example Meal Plan
Links Mentioned:
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Published 08/16/24
Summary:
Does breakfast actually help us to lose weight?
What can breakfast help with?
How to build a healthy breakfast
Correcting/ balancing common breakfast meals that I see with clients
3 habits that are preventing you from eating a healthy breakfast
Links Mentioned:
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/eating-breakfast-wont-help-you-lose-weight-but-skipping-might-not-either-2019041916457
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Published 08/09/24
Summary of Interview:
Why is prenatal nutrition important?
1st trimester nutrition tips for nausea
Weight gain during pregnancy
Calorie recommendations per trimester
Which foods should be avoided?
Can you eat certain foods to rush labor?
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Hi! I’m Illa (MS, RDN) and I am a Registered Dietitian who provides weight loss coaching for millennials. There are so many health companies and fad diets out...
Published 08/02/24
Summary of Interview:
Why did you want to become a dietitian?
What makes you a good weight loss counselor for TMN?
What are your biggest tips for someone who is just starting to lose weight?
What are the nutritional/ wt loss challenges for Gen Z?
How can you help with that?
Hi! I’m Illa (MS, RDN) and I am a Registered Dietitian who provides weight loss coaching for millennials. There are so many health companies and fad diets out there that want to convince you to buy their...
Published 07/26/24
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Challenges/ Tips:
Vacations
Beach Guide
When people are visiting you
Pool Days
Tips for Kids on Summer Break
Summer Produce Ideas
Walking in the heat
Summer Cookouts/ July 4th
Links Mentioned:
How to Lose Weight this Spring: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1Iu1Z0tCifS0rQjOAFZE8t?si=8hrDenzBTOC6pMWj8tuTgg
Travel Tips Episode:...
Published 06/21/24
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FAQ’s:
I don’t understand what you’re saying
How much of a deficit do I need to be in?
What determines how many calories you should eat/ resting metabolic rate?
OMAD diet and eating a lot of calories to lose weight
Accuracy of apple watch calorie burn?
Links Mentioned:
Original Youtube Short: https://youtube.com/shorts/2BdBYE-WL4k?si=1eR1_5UnV96xmEBK
Online Calorie Calculator...
Published 06/18/24
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Summary:
Thoughts on the Poppi Situation
What does Fiber help with?
Top challenges to eating more fiber -> with solutions!
Your fiber questions answered
My favorite fiber foods
Tips for eating more fiber when you’re busy and on the weekends
Links Mentioned:
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Published 06/07/24
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Episode Summary:
- looking back at the last 4 years with TMN (accomplishments, what I've learned, different seasons of the business)
- What you can expect from here (maternity leave, 1:1 coaching, Millennial Living, content)
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Published 06/01/24
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Our weight loss clients see the best results - both on the scale and with their long term success - when they plan ahead. From knowing what you’re going to cook before you go grocery shopping to prepping snacks and lunches ahead of time, there are a lot of ways to prep and plan to support your weight loss goals. In this episode, TMN Coach Catherine Anthony,...
Published 05/17/24
Summary:
What is the emotional eating?
Why do we emotionally eat?
What does emotionally eating look like for busy women?
What makes emotional eating worse?
How can you work on decreasing your emotional eating?
Tips for specific situations:
Professional success
When you have work stress/procrastinating
When you’re on a vacation/ holidays when you want to eat food “you’ll never get again”
Boredom eating on a weekend night
What can someone do today to...
Published 05/10/24
Summary:
What is the mediterranean diet?
Are there specific guidelines for what to include/ avoid?
Is it all or nothing or more so helpful tips to incorporate?
Difference between mediterranean diet and the standard american diet?
Why is the mediterranean regarded as so healthy for us to follow?
What are some healthy kitchen hacks for recipes, including substitutions, prep tips, and timesaving suggestions?
What’s your biggest tip for us to start right now?
Links...
Published 05/03/24
Strength training is one of the best exercises you can do for weight loss and your overall health, but it can be hard to sift through all the info online about it. In this episode, I’m interviewing Dr. Payton Busker, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and the Head of Content and Fitness Instructor at Evlo Fitness! Dr. Busker is walking us through the basics of training, including how to get started, what the benefits of strength training are, and the truth behind the functional training...
Published 04/26/24
Summary:
Intro-
What is red meat/ processed meat?
What amount are we actually consuming of it?
What is the recommended amount and are we really eating more than what is recommended?
Documentary Statements, Corrected By Us
Food sources of dietary cholesterol
“All protein comes from plants”
“Carbs cannot make you fat. Carbs cannot be stored as fat”
“You’re getting other additional toxins that are in [red meat] like heme iron.” “Red meat/processed meat is a known...
Published 04/19/24
Summary:
1. Start with exercise- especially by walking with the longer daylight!
2. Eat more produce- because it's tasting so good right now!
3. Don't eat past your fullness cues on vacation (vacation tips podcast episode)
4. Make a game plan before wedding events
5. Utilize meal delivery services
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Published 04/12/24
Intro:
Defining dairy
Why shouldn't we avoid milk?
When should someone be dairy free?
Myths
1. Milk alternatives are better for you- reference, dietary guidelines
2. Plant-based milks are better for the environment- reference; Previous beef podcast interview
3. Milk grosses me out
4. Dairy causes inflammation- reference
5. Unpasteurized/ raw milk is healthier
This was a sponsored podcast episode from The Dairy Alliance
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Published 04/08/24
Summary:
Prenatal Health- Weight status, weight loss medications, how to optimize health, what to look for in a prenatal vitamin, PCOS tips, medical testing for fertility
Postpartum Health- What to start doing right away, birth control options, how to regain health
Connect with Dr Moyers: https://www.skywomenshealth.com/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sky-womens-health/id1541657642
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Published 03/28/24
Why Are you Hungry?
1. Overall not eating enough/correctly (How to Lose Weight Episode)
2. Emotional Reasons (Emotional Eating Episode)
3. Fixable Lifestyle Factors
4. PMSing
5. Reasons you can't help
Solutions
1. Eat Less Processed Food
2. Eat Less concentrated sweets/ added sugar
3. Don't skip meals
4. Eat more carbs vs far
5. Eat 3 balanced meals with no snacks
Other Links:
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Published 03/22/24
Myths I'm Busting:
1. Meat is unhealthy
2. Meat will give you a foodborne illness
3. Meat is less sustainable
4. Eating meat is cruel
Problems I'm Helping you With:
1. Texture
2. You don't know how to cook it
3. You don't like handling raw meat
4. Meat gives you the ick
Links Mentioned:
- Protein Absorption: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6723444/
- Nutrition Info in Meat/ Cancer & Meat: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7015455/
- Zinc:...
Published 03/01/24
There has been a lot of buzz around a vegan diet in the last few years, and the potential health benefits of plant-based lifestyles - including weight loss. In this episode, TMN Coach Lacey is joining us to share her background as a former vegetarian and her best tips for getting enough nutrients and reaching your weight loss goals if you go plant-based.
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Published 02/23/24
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Key takeaways from this episode include:
Increase your steps (walking episode)
Eat breakfast every day (study)
Figure your your foundational habits
Be consistent with some health goal when you’re away (vacation episode)
Implement self-monitoring
Hi! I’m Illa (MS, RDN) and I am a Registered Dietitian who provides weight loss coaching for millennials. There are so many health companies and fad diets out there that want to convince you to buy...
Published 02/17/24
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MyPlate Episode
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Published 02/07/24
One of the scenarios our clients come to us really worried about is going out to eat while trying to lose weight, especially when it’s for a social gathering where lots of appetizers, drinks, and desserts will be served. In this episode, TMN Coach Catherine is joining me to discuss our best tips for staying on track while eating out, including what to specifically order at Italian, Thai, Sushi, and Mexican restaurants. This episode is your ultimate guide to eating out at a restaurant on your...
Published 01/31/24
Let’s start out 2024 on the right foot with weight loss! These are some of the most impactful changes that you can work on right now to have weight loss- for the long term!
Links mentioned:
Article: How many calories we burn when walking
Weekends Episode
10k Steps Episode
Eating Out Episode
Setting Goals Episode
Some key takeaways from this episode include:
Make sure you’re setting very specific goals. If your goal this year is to “eat healthier,” great! But that...
Published 01/24/24
103: Why Online Calorie Calculators are Sabotaging Your Weight Loss
A random topic, but I thought it would be helpful to clear some things up! I love following vloggers’ lives as much as the next person, but I also look at things through the lens of a registered dietitian so I know what to actually take to heart and what not to. I want to empower you with this info as well!
Links mentioned:
Episode about your lab values and how you should supplement for them
Gut Health...
Published 01/18/24