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The Nutrition Diva's Quick and Dirty Tips for Eating Well and Feeling Fabulous


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Nutrition Diva Mailbag: Answers to your latest questions

Wed, 27 Aug 2025

Answers to listener questions about coffee and cholesterol, “natural” nitrites from celery powder, hazards of home-frying, and whether ketone energy drinks are a smart choice for athletes.

Additional episodes mentioned in this episode:

029 ND Looking for Mr. Goodbar

096 Nutrition Month: Fuel for Young Athletes

139 ND Do B Vitamins Give You Energy?

343 ND Fat or Carbs: Which Is the Body's Preferred Fuel Source

541 Are Sports Drinks the Best Way to Replace Electrolytes?


New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself! 

We've also curated some great playlists on specific episode topics including Staying Strong as We Age, Diabetes, Weight Loss That Lasts and Gut Health! Also, find a playlist of our bone health series, Stronger Bones at Every Age

Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com.

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Are protein pastas worth the money?

Wed, 20 Aug 2025

The pasta aisle has become increasingly crowded with new, protein-enhanced options. Are they worth the premium price? 

Find a full transcript here.

Additional episodes mentioned in this episode:

Resistant starch: Your questions answered


New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself! 

We've also curated some great playlists on specific episode topics including Staying Strong as We Age, Diabetes, Weight Loss That Lasts and Gut Health! Also, find a playlist of our bone health series, Stronger Bones at Every Age

Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com.

Follow Nutrition Diva on Facebook and subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and nutrition tips. 

Find out about Monica's keynotes and other programs at WellnessWorksHere.com

Nutrition Diva is a part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.  

Toxic tea bags? Sorting fact from fear

Wed, 13 Aug 2025

Once again, the internet is warning us that a healthy habit might actually be harming us. The latest scare is about tea. Are you actually brewing up a cup of microplastics, heavy metals, and chemical additives? 

Find a full transcript here.

Additional episodes mentioned in this episode:

What's the difference between hazard and risk?

Research mentioned in this episode: 

2013 analysis of commercial teas

Additional resources from this episode: 

Plastic Free Tea Bags: Which Brands are Microplastic Free in 2025


New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself! 

We've also curated some great playlists on specific episode topics including Staying Strong as We Age, Diabetes, Weight Loss That Lasts and Gut Health! Also, find a playlist of our bone health series, Stronger Bones at Every Age

Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com.

Follow Nutrition Diva on Facebook and subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and nutrition tips. 

Find out about Monica's keynotes and other programs at WellnessWorksHere.com

Nutrition Diva is a part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.  

How safe is your tap water?

Wed, 06 Aug 2025

How to find out what’s in your water and find the best water filter for your situation.

Find a full transcript here. 

Other Nutrition Diva episodes mentioned in this episode: 

Dirty Dozen - Much Ado About Nothing?

Research mentioned in this episode: 

EPA’s CCR Finder 

NSF’s website

Tap Water Database


New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself! 

We've also curated some great playlists on specific episode topics including Staying Strong as We Age, Diabetes, Weight Loss That Lasts and Gut Health! Also, find a playlist of our bone health series, Stronger Bones at Every Age

Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com.

Follow Nutrition Diva on Facebook and subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and nutrition tips. 

Find out about Monica's keynotes and other programs at WellnessWorksHere.com

Nutrition Diva is a part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.  

Two big reasons to rethink your fish oil supplement

Wed, 30 Jul 2025

A shockingly high percentage of fish oil supplements are actually rancid–which means they may be doing more harm than good.

Additional episodes mentioned in this episode:

Fish oil and omega 3 fats

Fish oil and prostate cancer risk

Is it time to stop taking fish oil?

Could fish oil actually increase your risk of cardiovascular events?

Are omega-3 eggs as good as eating fish?

Research mentioned in this episode: 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37712532/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3217043/

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2670752

 


New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself! 

We've also curated some great playlists on specific episode topics including Staying Strong as We Age, Diabetes, Weight Loss That Lasts and Gut Health! Also, find a playlist of our bone health series, Stronger Bones at Every Age

Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com.

Follow Nutrition Diva on Facebook and subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and nutrition tips. 

Find out about Monica's keynotes and other programs at WellnessWorksHere.com

Nutrition Diva is a part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.  

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