This is a guest blog post by Andy Bellatti, MS, RD. It originally appeared on his blog Small Bites “The war on obesity” has become a familiar battle cry. It serves as the basis for professional health conferences or an exploitative a “motivational” extreme-weight-loss … Continue reading
5 Ways the Nutrition Field Hinders Its Own Progress
This is a guest blog post by Andy Bellatti, MS, RD. It originally appeared on his blog Small Bites I often write about the external factors that pose a threat to the nutrition field, including (but not limited to) Big … Continue reading
Bromine: Mountain Dew’s Dirty Little Secret
This is a guest blog post by Andy Bellatti, MS. Here’s a product I recently tweeted about – the latest Dunkin’ Donuts beverage — the Mountain Dew Coolatta. A small (16 oz.) one contains almost 13 teaspoons of added sugar, … Continue reading
Brainstorming New Food Products [Hilarious Animation]
Another great video animation put together by Fooducate friend and one of the best nutrition bloggers out there, Andy Bellatti. Make sure you don’t fall for the marketing tricks depicted above. If you like this, check out the previous installment. … Continue reading
Are You Drinking Food Industry Kool-Aid? [Hilarious Animation]
The food industry is “looking out” for our health. Fooducate friend and one of the best nutrition bloggers out there, Andy Bellatti, put together this 5 minute animated skit to demonstrate how: From Big Food cereals and protein-obsessed personal trainers … Continue reading

