Keto and paleo diets are booming in popularity, but these low-carb, high-protein eating styles are often lacking in fiber. Chef Gerard Viverito told Las Vegas morning show viewers that the nation is in a fiber crisis: Most of us don’t get anywhere near the recommended 25 to 38 grams a day.
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As seen on ABC: Dietitian-approved no-bake pumpkin spice granola bars
Most of us need a snack to get through our day. “Only 6 percent of people don’t snack at all,” explain Hy-Vee Dietitian Carrie Nielsen when she appeared on her local ABC News. And 50 percent of us are frequent snackers, noshing on a little pick-me-up two or three time...
Healthy snacks for planes, trains and automobiles shared on NBC
Snacks make vacations more fun. And if you plan ahead, your munchies can be nutritious as well as delicious. Hy-Vee registered dietitian Ryan Weiler provided a Twin Cities audience with helpful on-the-go snacking tips when he appeared on their NBC news. We thought the pièce de résistance was his suggestion to prepare our maple-spiked chocolate hummus!
CBS news interview clears up confusion about prebiotics and probiotics
Many folks are confused about prebiotics and probiotics. Thankfully, there are experts such as Hy-Vee registered dietitian Melissa Bradley willing to share their gut health knowledge.
Magazine gives tips and recipes to help readers beat bloat
Nobody likes uncomfortable gas and bloating. In this Beginner’s Guide to Better Digestion, we learn that FODMAPS may be to blame.
Houston viewers got a peek at poo and Regular Girl
CBS morning show Great Day Houston took at look at what can often be an embarrassing topic: going number two. Viewers got a peek at what normal poo should look like in the toilet bowl, and learned how Regular Girl prebiotic and probiotic blend can help.
TV news anchor asks: How can you tell if your gut is healthy?
With today’s emphasis on health and wellness, we’re all trying to do what’s right for our bodies. This encouraged a New Orleans’ Morning News anchor to wonder: How can you tell if your gut is healthy? Registered dietitian and nutritionist Felicia Stoler had the...
No passport needed to heed this travel tip shared on international news
It doesn’t matter where you travel. According to holistic pharmacist and author Sherry Torkos, any trip may result in tummy troubles. If you want to reduce the risk of spending your precious vacation days nursing an unsettled belly, consider boosting your gut health...
Canadian medicine cabinet snoop is looking for Regular Girl
Some things north of the border are different. Bryce Wylde, a highly respected homeopathic doctor and trusted, medical advisor, admitted on Canada’s Breakfast Television that he snoops in family members’ medicine cabinets. We usually keep that info to ourselves here...
These fashionistas read that we’re the secret to a slimmer holiday
Did you see our fashion spread in Marie Claire magazine? Okay, so we weren’t rocking our hot pink mini, but we were mentioned in this iconic fashion magazine. In an article about holiday weight management, Assistant Editor Chelsea Peng shared some shocking news:...