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How to eat healthy and well on the go

How to Eat Well on the Go

By: Amy Wilsdon, dietetic-student volunteer, University of British Columbia, reviewed by the JM Nutrition Team of registered dietitians and nutritionists   In this post: Components of a balanced diet How to eat well on the go   How to eat well on the go is a question that's frequently asked question of our team of...

Nutrition for Mental Health

Nutrition for Mental Health

By: Lian Delgado, dietetic-student volunteer, UBC School of Kinesiology, reviewed by Lyndsay Hall, Registered Dietitian, BASc and the JM Nutrition Team   Is there such a thing as nutrition for mental health? Our team of dietitians for mental health explores the topic in some depth herein.   Nutrition and Mental Health: An Introduction Our mental...

How to optimize for fertility with nutrition JM Nutrition

How to Optimize for Fertility with Nutrition

By: Lana Hindi, dietetic-student volunteer, University of Guelph, reviewed by Lyndsay Hall, Registered Dietitian, BASc and the JM Nutrition Team   How to optimize for fertility with nutrition is a question that's often encountered by our registered dietitians who specialize in prenatal care and fertility nutrition support. It is also the reason...

Sugar 101 All About Sugar JM Nutrition

Sugar 101: Breaking Down the Basics

By: Natalie Abdalla, fourth-year student completing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Nutrition and Food from Toronto Metropolitan University, reviewed and edited by Maude Morin, registered dietitian, and the JM Nutrition team.   In this post: Common names for sugar Basics of sugar Different types of sugar The connection between sugar and disease ...

How to eat more vegetables and how to introduce more vegetables into your diet

How To Introduce More Vegetables To Your Diet

By: Julie Mancuso, founder of JM Nutrition, nutritional counselling service by registered dietitians and nutritionists, Ahsan Zaman, Public Health Consultant (updated September 2024) About JM Nutrition   How to eat more vegetables? How to introduce more vegetables to your diet is certainly a question that our registered dietitians, nutritionists and nutrition coaches...

Nutrition for Healthy Aging Tips for Healthy Diet for the Elderly JM Nutrition

Nutrition for Healthy Aging

By: Lyndsay Hall, Registered Dietitian, BASc, Reviewed & Edited by JM Nutrition Team   In this post: Essential nutrients for healthy aging Important consideration and additional senior nutrition tips   It is common knowledge that eating nutritious food has a tremendous impact on our health and well-being. For this reason it's important to regularly...

How to Build Food Literacy in Kids JM Nutrition

How to Build Food Literacy in Kids

By: Natalie Abdalla, fourth-year student completing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Nutrition and Food from Toronto Metropolitan University, reviewed and edited by registered dietitians at JM Nutrition How to build food literacy in kids is certainly a concept of critical importance. It's also one that we feel we must examine as...

Popular Social Media Nutrition Myths Debunked JM Nutrition

Popular Social Media Nutrition Myths Debunked

By: Ariana Aghaeinia, dietetic student at the University of Toronto, reviewed and edited by registered dietitian, Carina Folgering and the JM Nutrition Team   Social media is a powerful tool that connects us globally. It is, however, also flooded with nutrition claims and advice, many of which are misleading or simply false. As...

Nutrition Tips to Help You Sleep Better JM Nutrition

Nutrition Tips to Help You Sleep Better

By: Rosie Lam, dietetic student at McGill University, reviewed and edited by registered dietitian, Maude Morin, and JM Nutrition Team   In this post:   The basic mechanism of sleep What controls when you get tired? Why is sleep important? What is keeping you up at night? Sleep and diet Nutrition tips to help you sleep better   Nutrition tips to help...

Pre-Training Nutrition for Sport and Fitness

Pre-Training Nutrition for Sport and Fitness

By: James Richardson, Sports dietitian, RD(c), BScFN, JM Nutrition Team of registered dietitians and nutritionists   Many of our clients seek the assistance of our sports nutritionists for pre-training nutrition. Reason being, many look to improve their pre-workout diet. Pre-workout nutrition optimization is no doubt key to improved athletic performance. As such,...