Awards Received by DDA Members
DDA Awards |
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Lifetime Achievement Award |
Delia Solis, MS, RD, LD |
Outstanding Board Member Award |
Michelle Negri, RD, LD |
Media Award |
Neva Cochran, MS, RD, LD |
Outstanding Volunteer Award |
Elizabeth Schaub, RD, LD, CDE |
TDA Awards |
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Texas Distinguished Dietitian |
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Outstanding Dietetic Educator |
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Outstanding Dietetic Student |
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RYDY |
Alicia Brown, MS, RD, CSSD, LD Kendal Ecker, MS, RD, LD Lisa Reed, MS, RD, LD, CNSD |
ADA Awards |
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Lenna Frances Cooper Lecture |
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Medallion Awards |
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ADAF Award for Excellence in Clinical Nutrition |
Potassium
Did you know potassium rich fruits and vegetables may help preserve muscle mass in older adults? Experts estimate that most Americans consume only half the recommended amount of potassium. Foods high in potassium include:
Sweet potatoes
Tomatoes, Spinach
White beans, Soybeans, Lentils
Bananas, Peaches, Cantaloupes
Source: Tufts Health & Nutrition Newsletter - August 2008, Vol 26, Number 6
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