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      • All About Protein
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    • 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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Functional Beverages: Trendy or Worth a Try?

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The Link Between Diet and IBS

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The Best Ways to Use Chia, Flax and Hemp Seeds {with Recipes}

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5-Day Low Carb, High Fiber Meal Plan

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Foods to Prioritize on Your Grocery List {For a Longer Life}

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The Best Food Swaps for Gut Health

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High Protein Plant-Based Meal Prep: Tips, Recipes & Ideas

Three photos of high protein plant-based meals: a lentil pasta in a pan, lentil salad in a glass bowl and a tofu edamame bowl.

35+ High Protein Plant-Based Meals {With At Least 20g Protein}

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Creamy Strawberry Gut Health Smoothie

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8 Proven Strategies to Help Improve Gut Health

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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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