Healthy Food Trends for 2021

Healthy Food Trends for 2021 - Join Kristen in this week’s Nutrition Coffee Chat as she talks about her favourite nutrition-based food trends for 2021. Watch Kristen’s YouTube video to learn more about these food trends and start incorporating them into your healthy lifestyle today.

Addressing Milk MYTHS and NEW Products

Addressing Milk MYTHS and NEW Products // Is what you've heard about milk true? There are a lot of myths about dairy. And, information that is true in other ...

Addressing Milk Myths and New Products - Join Kristen in this week’s Nutrition Coffee Chat as she explains common myths surrounding the consumption of milk. Learn the key differences in nutrition between American and Canadian milk, hormones and antibiotics in milk, and the meaning of ultrafiltered milk. Watch the full video to learn more about Kristen’s dairy-busting myths.

Get Control of Food Cravings: Dietitian Series (Part 2) Sneaky Emotional Eating

Get Control of Food Cravings: Dietitian Series (Part 2) Sneaky Emotional Eating - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” in the second part of her new Dietitian Series: Get Control of Food Cravings. In the second episode of the series, Kristen talks all about sneak emotional eating. Oftentimes, people don’t even realize that they might be emotional eating due to stressors of daily life, as they can be very under the surface. When we don’t even realize that are eating habits are attributable to stress, Kristen calls this sneaky emotional eating. Learn how to manage this behaviour and these types of cravings in today’s video.

Get Control of Food Cravings: Dietitian Series (Part 1)

Food cravings got you feeling out of control? You're going to love this video series! I have a lot of success helping clients take control of their food crav...

Get Control of Food Cravings: Dietitian Series (Part 1) - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she introduces her new Dietitian Series: “Get Control of Food Cravings.” Tune into the first part of her new series as she talks about the psychology behind food cravings. In each video from this series, Kristen will share a different root cause of cravings and how to manage them effectively. In part one of the series, learn about Pavlovian cravings and how to regulate them.

Oh She Glows Every Day Cookbook Review (Vegan) | Dietitian

If you're newly vegan, eating more plant-based meals, or a long-time vegan/ vegetarian looking for new recipes, you'll want to check out this cookbook review...

Oh She Glows Everyday Cookbook Review (Vegan) | Dietitian - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she shares her review on Angela Liddon’s plant-based cookbook “Oh She Glows Every Day.” 100 recipes are included in this cookbook, including: Curried Chickpea Salad, Endurance Crackers, Creamy Thai Sweet Potato Soup, Vegan Cheese Sauce, and more! Kristen shares her take on these recipes and gives her dietitian-approved review on this month’s cookbook.

The Dark Side of Nutrition: Body Image Anxiety and Disordered Eating (Athletes and Beyond)

In this week's video I share my personal story of how I came to work as a dietitian in the intersection of nutrition, food psychology, and behaviour change. ...

The Dark Side of Nutrition: Body Image Anxiety and Disordered Eating (Athletes and Beyond) - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she unveils the dark side of nutrition - body image anxiety and disordered eating in young athletes. As a child athlete herself, Kristen understands the pressures of being involved in athletics. She shares her personal story of how she came to work as a dietitian in the intersection of nutrition, food psychology, and behaviour change.

Dietitian Reviews Cobs New IBS-Friendly Bread (Low FODMAP)

Cobs has created a new bread that is Low FODMAP for people who have IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) and gluten sensitivity. I have some IBS myself. I love bre...

Dietitian Reviews Cobs New IBS-Friendly Bread (Low FODMAP) - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she shares her personal take on Cobs Bread’s new low FODMAP bread. Cobs has recently launched its new bread which is IBS-friendly and for those with gluten sensitivities. This bread does contain wheat and gluten, but has gone through extra processing to make it low FODMAP. Watch the full video to discover if this bread is well-suited for your dietary needs.

Dietitian Cookbook Review - Yum and Yummer

In this week's 'Nutrition Coffee Chat" video, Kristen reviews the cookbook: Yum and Yummer by Greta Podleski (one half of the co-author duo behind the bestselling cookbook: Looneyspoons). Kristen cooked a number of healthy recipes and treat recipes including: Broccoli & Cheddar Quinoa Bites, Greek Lentil Salad, Peanutty Sesame Noodle Bowl, and Coconut & Banana Pancakes.

Dietitian Cookbook Review - Yum and Yummer - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat" as she reviews the cookbook “Yum and Yummer” by Greta Podleski (one half of the co-author duo behind the bestselling cookbook: Looneyspoons). Kristen put this cookbook to the test herself and cooked up a handful of its recipes, including: Broccoli & Cheddar Quinoa Bites, Greek Lentil Salad, Peanutty Sesame Noodle Bowl, and Coconut & Banana Pancakes. Learn about her favourite picks from the “Yum and Yummer” cookbook and if this book is a good to add to your collection.

Coldrops Review

I'm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD. I provide professional nutrition for your performance and pleasure. I'm a dietitian in Victoria, BC, Canada with 24 years of nutrition experience. I'm an expert in the unique combination of the science of nutrition, the psychology of food, and behaviour change.

Coldrops Review - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she shares her honest opinion about Coldrops, a natural cold relief product. Coldrops relieves cold symptoms naturally with soothing menthol. It can be used for everyone in the family, from children to adults.

7 Food Trends for 2020 that I LOVE!

I'm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD. I provide professional nutrition for your performance and pleasure. I'm a dietitian in Victoria, BC, Canada with 24 years of nutrition experience. I'm an expert in the unique combination of the science of nutrition, the psychology of food, and behaviour change.

7 Food Trends for 2020 That I Love! - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she shares what food trends she loves the most for 2020. Kristen shares what is exciting her the most with food and in the nutrition industry, including the celebration of fats, the rise of plant-based eating, online grocery shopping and meal prep delivery subscriptions, cooking with slow cookers, and so much more! Learn about these exciting food trends and get on board with them yourself.

The Most DELICIOUS (Healthy) Recipes I Ate in 2019

I'm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD. I provide professional nutrition for your performance and pleasure. I'm a dietitian in Victoria, BC, Canada with 24 years of nut...

The Most DELICIOUS (Healthy) Recipes I Ate in 2019 - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” and find out all about her favourite healthy recipes of 2019. Kristen shares recipes from some of her all-time favourite nutrition-forward cookbooks. Does a Vietnamese cucumber salad with ginger and mint sound like a delicious dinner for tonight? Watch this “Nutrition Coffee Chat” for more about this recipe and many more!

SURVIVING the Holidays: Nutritionist Tips

I'm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD. I provide professional nutrition for your performance and pleasure. I'm a dietitian in Victoria, BC, Canada with 24 years of nut...

SURVIVING the Holidays: Nutritionist Tips - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” and get some firsthand tips from a nutritionist on how to survive the holidays, make positive choices, and stick to healthy eating habits. Kristen shares how to combine the pleasures of holiday eating with healthy, sustainable choices. Learn more about how you can continue to align your nutrition goals with the holiday season in this week’s video.

Oat Milk: Dietitian Review

I'm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD. I provide professional nutrition for your performance and pleasure. I'm a dietitian in Victoria, BC, Canada with 24 years of nut...

Oat Milk: Dietitian Review - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she reviews Earth’s Own So Fresh Oat milk. This Canadian-farmed, plant-based milk alternative is creamy and sweet and full of flavour. Kristen shares how she likes to use oat milk in her diet and in her recipes at home. Learn more about Earth’s Own So Fresh Oat milk in this week’s Nutrition Coffee Chat.

Hidden Sugar: Top 6 Foods

I'm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD. I provide professional nutrition for your performance and pleasure. I'm a dietitian in Victoria, BC, Canada with 24 years of nut...

Hidden Sugar: Top 6 Foods - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she sheds light on the top 6 foods with hidden sugars. Learn about 6 common foods that come packed with hidden sugars, so that you can make smart decisions for yourself and your household.

What to Do About All That Halloween Candy

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What to Do About All That Halloween Candy - Wondering what to do with all of your child’s halloween candy? Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she provides her favourite tips on how to manage candy consumption during this sweet, spooky season. Learn tips directly from a nutritionist on how to minimize halloween candy consumption in your household and how to effectively get your kids on board.

Meal Prep Hacks with @jess_nourishes

I'm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD. I provide professional nutrition for your performance and pleasure. In this video I'm chatting with fellow dietitian, entreprene...

Meal Prep Hacks with @jess_nourishes - Are you struggling to get your meal prep game right? Join Kristen and her fellow nutritionist, Jessica Roocroft from Jess Nourishes, in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” and learn some fantastic meal prep hacks to get you organized and set-up for the week ahead.

Cookbook Review: This Kitchen is for Dancing

Get your copy of This Kitchen is for Dancing here: https://www.kristenyarker.com/shop This video is NOT sponsored. I purchased the cookbook myself. Watch the...

Cookbook Review: This Kitchen is for Dancing - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she shares her take on the Karlene Karst’s cookbook “This Kitchen is for Dancing” which focuses on real food and pure flavour. Kristen shares some of her favourite recipes that she cooked up (while dancing, of course), including: pumpkin ricotta pancakes, carrot turmeric soup, rose beet latte, and many more! Watch here to learn if “This Kitchen is for Dancing” is the perfect cookbook to add to your cookbook library.

Fall Seasonal Inspiration for Healthy Eating

I'm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD. I provide professional nutrition for your performance and pleasure. I'm a dietitian in Victoria, BC, Canada with 24 years of nutrition experience. I'm an expert in the unique combination of the science of nutrition, the psychology of food, and behaviour change.

Fall Seasonal Inspiration for Healthy Eating - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she shares her inspiration for healthy eating in the fall season. Kristen is a big advocate for seasonal, local produce and shares her favourite fruits and vegetables from the fall season and some recipe ideas. Get inspired to cook up some up some meals with seasonal produce at home.

Picky Kids: Packed Lunch Tips

I'm Kristen Yarker, MSc, RD. I provide professional nutrition for your performance and pleasure. I'm a dietitian in Victoria, BC, Canada with 24 years of nut...

Picky Kids: Packed Lunch Tips - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” as she provides her best tips for packing your picky kids’ lunches. Kristen shares her dietitian secrets to integrating new, healthy foods into your kids’ lunches, without them throwing a tantrum over it. If you’re struggling with your child’s eating habits and getting them to eat a healthy lunch at school, this is the video for you.

Plant-Based Cookbook Review: Eat More Plants

Get your copy of Eat More Plants here: https://www.kristenyarker.com/shop This video is NOT sponsored. I purchased the cookbook myself. I'm Kristen Yarker, M...

Plant-Based Cookbook Review: Eat More Plants - Join Kristen in this week’s “Nutrition Coffee Chat” and listen in on her review of Desiree Nielsen’s plant-based cookbook, “Eat More Plants.” Kristen gives her opinions on recipes she tried and tested herself, including: walnut lentil tacos, beet smoothie bowl, almond ricotta, and so much more! Learn if this is the right cookbook for you to add to your kitchen shelf.