Meal Planning & Health Prevention

June 29, 2020

Is There a Recommended Daily Sugar Intake?

A Sample Menu and Review of the New Food Label for Sugars     This blog post is sponsored by my client, the Canadian Sugar Institute, a non-profit association that provides science based nutrition information services who compensated me for my consulting time and expertise to provide the following information on food label reading and…

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June 9, 2020

Low Potassium Diet

Foods low in potassium for those with kidney disease, Addison’s disease or taking certain medications   Following a low potassium diet for kidney disease, Addison’s disease or because of being on a certain medication? Check out this article and list of foods low in potassium.   What is potassium and why does my body need…

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May 20, 2020

Before You Start the Low FODMAP Diet Read This

When to try the low FODMAP diet for Irritable Bowel Syndrome   If you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and have done a quick internet search for dietary strategies, I’m going to bet that you’ve come across a number of different dietary approaches including the low FODMAP diet that claim to give relief to your…

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May 18, 2020

Canned Beans Healthy Recipe Ideas

Ideas for using canned black beans, lentils and chick peas in recipes   Need a canned beans recipe that is not only healthy, but also super delicious? This article can help. Canned beans are a great option to add to your meals to create tasty, economical and nutritious meals. Canned legumes (beans, lentils, peas) are…

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May 11, 2020

Working From Home: How to Overcome 3 Eating Challenges

Fueling better health habits when you work from home   Working from home has led to some additional eating challenges for many people.  If you’ve been lacking structure, triggered to eat more with the pantry and refrigerator nearby and struggling with stress or boredom eating you are not alone.   WATCH the interview featured on…

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May 6, 2020

Fruit failing? How to eat more fruits and vegetables

The 3 reasons your family fails to eat enough of the good stuff   Wondering how to eat more fruits and vegetables? Are you hounding your kids or significant other to eat more produce? Do you have good intentions of eating more fruit and veggies yourself only to find yourself tossing out rotting fruit in…

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Success Stories

"Working with my dietitian has been life changing! She helped me break free from dieting, transform my beliefs about food, and embrace self-acceptance. I highly recommend Health Stand Nutrition—100 stars!"

– Anne Marie Shutt, Nutrition Counselling Client

"I’m a family physician and cannot recommend the Health Stand team enough. Their dietitians do more than give food advice, they help clients make deep, sustainable changes for lifetime health."

– Dr. Deb Putnam, Family Physician

"Thanks to Health Stand Nutrition, I’m more productive, energized, and committed to my long-term health. I’ve learned what to eat, why, and how to maintain it. Nutrition has never been this fun!"

– Leslie Fryers, Nutrition Counselling & Workplace Wellness Client

"I’ve struggled with eating problems and fad diets for years, but my dietitian was an angel—knowledgeable, patient, and encouraging. She has genuinely changed my life. 10 stars!

– Devon Crewe, Nutrition Counselling Client

"I’m a psychologist, and Health Stand is my only source for exceptional dietitians. Andrea and her team provide compassionate, practical support that I trust my clients with completely."

– Adele Fox, Psychologist

"My quality of life has improved since seeing a Health Stand dietitian. She gave me the tools and knowledge to manage my IBS, and now my tummy is no longer a problem. Highly recommend!"

– L.H, Nutrition Counselling Client

Testimonials displayed here have been condensed for length

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