by AZ Dietitians | Mar 6, 2023
As we approach the Arizona summer, it will be important to prepare for the heat. Dry heat is still heat! Arizona averages around 95 degrees and can reach up to 120 degrees in the peak summer months. During hot temperatures, our bodies naturally try to cool themselves...
by AZ Dietitians | Feb 27, 2023
Do dietitians recommend multivitamins? When walking down the vitamin aisles do you find yourself getting overwhelmed by all the options available? Do you get confused thinking about which ones to take? Or do you even know if you need to be taking multivitamins? Let’s...
by AZ Dietitians | Feb 20, 2023
Do you like to spend less and get more? Then you came to the right place. Today we’ll be discussing food synergy. This is a term that refers to the complementary effect that eating two or more foods together has on the nutrient absorption and utilization of...
by AZ Dietitians | Feb 13, 2023
Protein is an essential nutrient required for maintaining adequate body structure and function. Out of the 20 amino acids that make up a protein, only 11 are able to be made in the body. Therefore our bodies need to consume the remaining 9 amino acids through dietary...
by AZ Dietitians | Feb 6, 2023
When you recognize the need for change, it is likely you start setting goals. Consciously setting a goal affects your behavior (1). Many people set goals around nutrition and fitness. Maybe your New Year’s resolution was to eat more vegetables or start...
