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Our team of registered dietitians are here to help. Below are some of the questions that have already been answered.

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Your search for questions by Category: Ask a Dietitian found 38 questions. Use the filters to alter your search as needed.

Q: Does drinking coffee while breastfeeding have any effect on the child?

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition

Q: How do I get more iron from food?

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition

Q: How long does chicken last in the freezer?

Jennifer Weissman, RDCooking

Q: What is the difference between extra virgin olive oil and light olive oil?

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition Cooking

Q: Are frozen fruits and vegetables as healthy as fresh fruit and vegetables?

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition Cooking

Q: What should I do to prevent bone loss?

Jennifer Weissman, RD

Q: How can I help my 5 year old daughter lose weight? The doctor keeps telling me she is overweight.

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition Weight Management

Q: Is it better to eat regular white flour, wheat, or whole grain tortillas?

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition

Q: What are protein sources for vegans?

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition

Q: Are artificial sweeteners healthy and safe to eat?

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition Diabetes Prevention

Q: My 8 year old won't eat any vegetables I cook for him. What can I do to help him eat vegetables?

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition Picky Eaters

Q: How much alcohol should I have?

Jennifer Weissman, RDGeneral Nutrition

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