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Connie Diekman: Registered Dietitian talks nutrition, diet plans, alcohol and going Keto
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Connie Diekman is a nationally recognized expert in nutrition and dietetics. With a specialization cardiovascular nutrition, eating disorders, lipid research and even sport nutrition (with the Saint Louis Rams), Connie has decades of experience at helping individuals establish healthy eating plans.
Connie's Twitter: @CBDiekman
For more information about the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: EatRight.org
Vance Crowe's Twitter: @VanceCrowe
Vance's website: www.VanceCrowe.com
During the conversation Connie and Vance discuss controversial nutrition topics; "calories in, calories out"; the ketogenic diet, "tracking macros" and various diet fads. Connie also opens up and talks about some of the controversial topics in the world of registered dietitians which has more than 100,000 members.
Connie has appeared on Good Morning America, Oprah, and even spoken before the congressional hearings that determine the FDA food guidance like the Food Pyramid and MyPlate.