Nutrition Diva

QuickAndDirtyTips.com, Monica Reinagel

Every week, Monica Reinagel peels back the layers of nutrition news and research, answers listener questions, and helps you feel more confident about your food and nutrition choices. read less

Our Editor's Take

Nutrition Diva is a science-based nutrition and wellness podcast. Host Monica Reinagel shares practical tips for improving one's diet. Each episode explores a specific nutrition topic in a short format. Listeners will hear about the value of different foods, supplements, and ingredients. Nutrition is a complex and broad science. This show strives to make these complicated ideas easy to understand. Reinagel addresses common misconceptions, myths, and questions.

Reinagel is a licensed nutritionist and holds a master's in human nutrition. However, her career began in music. As a former professional opera singer, she lives up to the show's title. Her interest in food led her to study culinary arts before nutrition. She has also published several books on nutrition and weight loss. In addition to this show, Reinagel hosts two other podcasts and has appeared on many talk shows.

This podcast helps listeners understand the truth about diet trends like keto and paleo. Reinagel offers succinct advice backed by her nutritional expertise. Listeners will hear about “superfoods" like sea moss. The show also explores supplements like creatine and AG1. Reinagel discusses food questions such as farmed vs. wild-caught fish. As an experienced chef, she focuses many episodes on healthy cooking options. Listeners will hear Reinagel compare different cooking oils and other ingredients.

Listeners can engage with the show further by sending in questions. Reinagel addresses questions and concerns from listeners on a variety of topics. From microplastics to pesticides, she discusses all kinds of pollutants that may be in food. The podcast even explores agricultural topics like soil nutrients and hydroponic vegetables.

With all the varying nutritional advice available, this podcast is a helpful resource. Reinagel offers quick, actionable diet and health guidance. Most episodes of the show are shorter than ten minutes, making them an easy way to learn about nutrition. New episodes of Nutrition Diva are available every Wednesday.

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Episodes

What nutrients work to ward off colds and flus?
04-12-2024
What nutrients work to ward off colds and flus?
Exploring the science behind popular immune-boosting nutrients and remedies. Which supplements like vitamin D, vitamin C, and zinc have evidence-based benefits, how the microbiome influences immunity, and why practices like good hygiene, sleep, and stress management matter most. Mentioned in this episode:Influence of Vitamin D Supplementation by Simulated Sunlight or Oral D3 on Respiratory Infection during Military Training - PubMedVitamin C reduces the severity of common colds: a meta-analysis | BMC Public Health | Full TextFrontiers | Current Status of Probiotics as Supplements in the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious DiseasesElderberry Supplementation Reduces Cold Duration and Symptoms in Air-Travellers: A Randomized, Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial - PubMedNutrition Diva #787 - Sunscreen vs. Vitamin D: Finding the right balanceNutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel, MS, LDN.  Transcripts are available at Simplecast. New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself!Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 443-961-6206.Follow Nutrition Diva on Facebook and subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and nutrition tips. Find Monica's blog and other programs at Nutrition Over Easy.  Nutrition Diva is a part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.  LINKS:Transcripts: https://nutrition-diva.simplecast.com/episodes/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QDTNutrition/Newsletter: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/nutrition-diva-newsletterNutrition Over Easy: https://nutritionovereasy.comQuick and Dirty Tips: https://quickanddirtytipscom
Latest research on intermittent fasting and time restricted eating
23-10-2024
Latest research on intermittent fasting and time restricted eating
Learn about the potential benefits, risks, and practical considerations for implementing this popular eating pattern, especially for women. References:Effects of 4- and 6-h Time-Restricted Feeding on Weight and Cardiometabolic Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Adults with Obesity - PubMed (nih.gov)Effects of 8-hour time restricted feeding on body weight and metabolic disease risk factors in obese adults: A pilot study - PubMed (nih.gov)Safety of 8-h time restricted feeding in adults with obesity - PubMed (nih.gov)Effect of Intermittent Fasting on Reproductive Hormone Levels in Females and Males: A Review of Human Trials - PMC (nih.gov)Time-restricted eating: Watching the clock to treat obesity - PubMed (nih.gov)Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel, MS, LDN.  Transcripts are available at Simplecast. New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself!Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 443-961-6206.Follow Nutrition Diva on Facebook and subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and nutrition tips. Find Monica's blog and other programs at Nutrition Over Easy.  Nutrition Diva is a part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.  LINKS:Transcripts: https://nutrition-diva.simplecast.com/episodes/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QDTNutrition/Newsletter: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/nutrition-diva-newsletterNutrition Over Easy: https://nutritionovereasy.comQuick and Dirty Tips: https://quickanddirtytipscom
How to beat acid reflux for good
09-10-2024
How to beat acid reflux for good
Although they are among the most widely prescribed medications and most popular over-the-counter remedies, acid blocking drugs may not be the best way to deal with heartburn or GERD.References:Overutilization of proton pump inhibitors: a review of cost-effectiveness and riskBody weight, lifestyle, dietary habits and gastroesophageal reflux disease.Are lifestyle measures effective in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease? An evidence-based approach.Proton Pump Inhibitor Usage and the Risk of Myocardial Infarction in the General Population | PLOS ONEAcupuncture for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMed (nih.gov)Check out my special Spotify playlist of episodes dedicated to Gut Health here!Nutrition Diva is hosted by Monica Reinagel, MS, LDN.  Transcripts are available at Simplecast.  New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself!Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 443-961-6206.Follow Nutrition Diva on Facebook and subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and nutrition tips. Find Monica's blog and other programs at Nutrition Over Easy.  Nutrition Diva is a part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.  LINKS:Transcripts: https://nutrition-diva.simplecast.com/episodes/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QDTNutrition/Newsletter: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/nutrition-diva-newsletterNutrition Over Easy: https://nutritionovereasy.comQuick and Dirty Tips: https://quickanddirtytipscom
What you need to know about TMAO
21-08-2024
What you need to know about TMAO
Delving into the science behind Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) and its potential link to cardiovascular disease.Mentioned in this episode: Soluble Dietary Fiber Reduces Trimethylamine Metabolism via Gut Microbiota and Co-Regulates Host AMPK Pathways | National Library of Medicine | 2017 Dec (nbci.nlm.nih.gov)Dietary fiber intervention modulates the formation of the cardiovascular risk factor trimethylamine-N-oxide after beef consumption: MEATMARK – a randomized pilot intervention study (Cold Spring Harbor Labratory)Diet, Fecal Microbiome, and Trimethylamine N-Oxide in a Cohort of Metabolically Healthy United States Adults (MDPOI)A randomized crossover trial on the effect of plant-based compared with animal-based meat on trimethylamine-N-oxide and cardiovascular disease risk factors in generally healthy adults | National Library of Medicine | 2020 Nov (nbci.nlm.nih.gov) New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself!Have a nutrition question? Send an email to nutrition@quickanddirtytips.com or leave a voicemail at 443-961-6206.Follow Nutrition Diva on Facebook and subscribe to the newsletter for more diet and nutrition tips. Find Monica's blog and other programs at Nutrition Over Easy.  Nutrition Diva is a part of the Quick and Dirty Tips podcast network.  LINKS:Transcripts: https://nutrition-diva.simplecast.com/episodes/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QDTNutrition/Newsletter: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/nutrition-diva-newsletterNutrition Over Easy: https://nutritionovereasy.comQuick and Dirty Tips: https://quickanddirtytipscom