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    • Nutrition
      • All About Protein
      • Gut Microbiome
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      • Increasing Fiber
      • Mediterranean Diet
    • Fitness
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Gut Microbiome

Evidence-based strategies with the potential to increase the variety and composition of your gut microbiome.

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Simple Hacks to Consume More Resistant Starch (and Why It Matters for Gut + Blood Sugar Health)

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Healthy Lemon Berry Smoothie That Tastes Like Dessert

Two fiber supplements (Metamucil and Fibersol) on a shelf in a cupboard next to other supplements.

Gut Health, Weight Loss, or Regularity? Find the Right Fiber for Your Goals

A collage of four different recipes featuring fiber-rich foods, prebiotics and probiotics for the 5-day meal plan featured image.

5-Day Meal Plan to Improve Your Gut Health

Three bottles of kefir on a counter next to kefir overnight oats and a kefir strawberry smoothie.

Why Kefir Deserves a Spot in Your Fridge + Easy Recipes to Try

Two peach cobbler overnight oats with kefir in small glasses on a wooden platter next to a bowl of peaches.

Peach Cobbler Overnight Oats with Kefir {High Protein}

The Best Recipes Using Yogurt for Better Gut Health

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Banana Berry Kefir Smoothie {Delicious and Easy}

Two kefir chia puddings in glass cups, one topped with berries and whipped cream and the other with Oreos and whipped cream.

Kefir Chia Pudding {2 Ways}

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All the Best Ways to Use Beans to Increase Protein & Fiber Intake

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I'm Alex - Registered Dietitian and mother of two. My hope is that I can help other moms prioritize their health by sharing evidence-based nutrition tips, healthy eating strategies, and nutritious recipes. Moderately messy is a subjective term. It's about finding a balance in your life that works for you and your lifestyle.
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    One Pan Chicken Fried Rice Casserole
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    Low Carb the Right Way: 10 High-Fiber Dinners Under 25g Net Carbs
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    5-Minute Banana Soft Serve (with Instant Pudding Mix + Berry Option!)
  • Four high protein dinners with 30 grams of protein: a Greek chicken bowl, Buffalo chicken casserole, coconut casserole and chicken Alfredo spaghetti squash.
    12 Easy Chicken Dinners with 30+ Grams of Protein {Dietitian-Created Recipes}
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14-day high protein & fiber meal plan

Dietitian created 14-day meal plan consisting of 3 meals and 2 snacks to promote a diet high in protein AND fiber.
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