Real World Nutrition Podcast

Move past the fads, gimmicks, trends, detoxing, cleanses, fasting, and other unrealistic ideas about eating in the real world. If you want to eat and enjoy food without being deprived because you live in the real world, join Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Shelley A. Rael as she sorts through the hype and gives real talk about eating healthier.

Launched October 2021 with new episodes weekly, each Friday.

Available on your favorite podcast app/platform, including Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music/Audible, Google Podcasts, I Heart Radio, PodBean, Spotify, and Stitcher.

Looking for a specific topic?
Search to see if it is already here.

podcast Shelley Rael podcast Shelley Rael

Episode 158: The Frozen Food Aisle: Making Healthy and Convenient Choices

Episode 158: The Frozen Food Aisle: Making Healthy and Convenient Choices

In Episode 158 of the Real World Nutrition podcast, Shelley A. Rael, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, explores the frozen food aisle, helping listeners understand how to make healthier choices beyond just convenience. From selecting nutrient-dense frozen fruits and vegetables to navigating pre-made meals, Shelley breaks down what to look for on labels and how to avoid common pitfalls, such as high sodium, added sugars, and unhealthy fats.

She also explores options like frozen grains, seafood, and lean proteins that can be part of a balanced diet while saving time in the kitchen. Shelley debunks myths around frozen food and shares practical tips for incorporating frozen options into your everyday meals. Tune in to learn how to stock your freezer with nutritious, convenient options and avoid the nutritional traps often found in the frozen food aisle.

Read More