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Nutrition doesn't have to be overwhelming. Explore our growing collection of evidence-based articles, healthy recipes, and practical resources designed to help you better understand your health, make confident nutrition choices, and support lasting wellness.


The Power of Your Body’s Natural Detox Pathways
In the era of processed foods, environmental toxins, and the hustle and bustle of modern life, our bodies are constantly exposed to substances that can challenge our health. Thankfully, the human body is equipped with a remarkable system of detoxification pathways, with the liver playing a starring role.
Nielsen Integrative Nutrition LLC
Jan 15, 20243 min read


Diagnosis: Burnout
Guest Blog post by Jamie Truppi, author of Clean Food, Messy Life. Check out more on Jamie’s blog here! A note from Jamie at the launch of her first book: “The eve of these 2022 holidays is also the eve of the launch of…

Jamie Truppi, MS, CNS
Dec 5, 20234 min read


The Unseen Connection: Stress and Acid Reflux
In our fast-paced world, stress has become an omnipresent force that affects us in various ways. One lesser-known but significant consequence of chronic stress is its impact on our digestive system, leading to conditions like acid reflux. Understanding the intricate relationship between stress and acid…
Nielsen Integrative Nutrition LLC
Nov 30, 20233 min read


Let’s Talk About Poop, Baby!
Guest blog post with Jamie Truppi, a functional nutritionist and a mom. “Like the topics of death or sex, poop conversations are uncomfortable. Intimate. Personal. I think it’s time to normalize poop talk.”

Jamie Truppi, MS, CNS
Aug 26, 20233 min read


Healthy Poop: Why It Matters More Than You Think
When it comes to conversations about health and well-being, few topics are as overlooked and often avoided as poop. However, understanding the intricate relationship between poop and gut health can provide valuable insights into the state of our overall well-being.

Carrie Paquette, NTP
Aug 26, 20234 min read


Blood Sugar, more than Diabetes
We feel our best when blood sugar is balanced! It helps keep our brain healthy, our energy stable and our mood balanced.

Kristie Myhrum, NTP
Jun 19, 20233 min read


Busy Lives and Building Margin for your Family
In a world that often values constant productivity and busyness, it’s important to intentionally create space and margin in your life.

Carrie Paquette, NTP
May 5, 20233 min read


What is the Skin Microbiome?
The human skin, your largest organ is home to millions of bacteria, fungi and viruses that compose the skin microbiota.
Nielsen Integrative Nutrition LLC
Apr 21, 20233 min read


Quick and Easy Flaxseed Balls
Quick and Easy Flaxseed Balls I love prepping these (or having my kids prep these) and popping them in the freezer for a nutrient dense snack to have on hand! A great recipe to double! 1 cup oats 1/2 cup sunflower seed butter 1/2…
Nielsen Integrative Nutrition LLC
Jun 14, 20221 min read


Detox Lentil Soup
A clean and simple soup, that is super easy to make!
Nielsen Integrative Nutrition LLC
Jan 21, 20222 min read


10 Reasons to Consider a Liver Detox
The burden of work we give our liver on a daily basis just isn’t enough to keep that work horse chugging along without a boost every once in awhile!

Emily Nielsen MS, CN, CNS
Jan 21, 20224 min read


The Gut-Brain Connection: Microbiome
Addressing bacteria balance to help mental health and cognitive function.

Emily Nielsen MS, CN, CNS
Dec 6, 20214 min read


Golden Turmeric Latte
Try this creamy comforting super healthy and delicious Golden Turmeric Latte! It’s the perfect mid afternoon pick me up or before bed wind down treat. Wait what? How can it be both invigorating AND relaxing?!? When we use nutrition support as medicine our body has…
Nielsen Integrative Nutrition LLC
Nov 15, 20212 min read


GERD: It’s kind of the worst.
Feeling the burn? Learn the basics and how we can help…

Emily Nielsen MS, CN, CNS
Oct 11, 20213 min read


Top 5 Favorite “To Buy” Snacks and Treats
As things start to ramp up and kids are getting back into activities and routines it can be easy to fall into old habits that don’t support health and wellness. We all know that the quick and easy option is going to be what they…
Nielsen Integrative Nutrition LLC
Oct 8, 20202 min read


Beans, beans the magical fruit…
Soaking, cooking and Quick & Easy bean tips.

Emily Nielsen MS, CN, CNS
Feb 4, 20203 min read


Healthy Zuppa Toscana
GF / DF. Quick & Easy. Absolutely delicious.

Emily Nielsen MS, CN, CNS
Nov 7, 20192 min read


Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Pumpkin Waffles
Perfect Fall flavors, these are sure to be a family favorite. I like to make a double batch and freeze them for toaster waffles. Cool completely and freeze in an airtight container. My waffle maker similar to this one makes the perfect toaster size. Gluten…

Carrie Paquette, NTP
Nov 6, 20192 min read


Free Lunch Box Generator
Enter to win a free cookbook and learn about how to help your family move forward in their health goals. #GF #DF

Emily Nielsen MS, CN, CNS
Aug 8, 20182 min read


FODMAPS and Irritable Bowel
We’ve all had tummy trouble at one time or another but as of 2012 nearly 20% of the population could be aptly diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome and 1.35 billion dollars was spent that year on the condition in the U.S. (Magge & Lembo, 2012).

Emily Nielsen MS, CN, CNS
May 28, 20183 min read
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