Do I Really Need High-Protein Pop Tarts?
Protein has long been hailed as a crucial nutrient, often draped in a health halo for its numerous benefits. Recently, my interest in this nutrient has surged, especially in understanding its role in the aging process and how much is needed, particularly for women...
Our Family Favorites From Trader Joe’s
Since discovering Instacart, I rarely visit the grocery store anymore. I appreciate the convenience of shopping from my phone and having our groceries delivered weekly. While there are drawbacks like not picking out my own produce or poor substitutions for coffee,...
The Mediterranean Style of Eating for Mental Health
The Mediterranean style of eating is close to our hearts at McDaniel Nutrition. Much of our nutrition recommendations are based on its dietary patterns. We’re such fans of this way of eating, we authored a cookbook on it! The Mediterranean (Med) Diet has robust...
Meeting Your Nutrition Needs Going Lactose-Free
Have you ever wondered, “should I go lactose-free (LF) or dairy-free?” If so, you’re not alone. There’s a growing curiosity behind choosing a lactose-free diet. Our clients often bring up questions about dairy, such as: Could dairy be causing my...