Media Bureau
See our most recent media
Are you looking for a nutrition expert to help you get to the truth about nutrition? The Dallas Dietetic Association’s Speakers’ Bureau is here to help! This group of seasoned Registered Dietitians have years of experience speaking to community groups, professional organizations,
and work site wellness programs—locally and nationally. They will provide the expertise and quality you are looking for. Presentations are customized to meet your needs. Areas of expertise include:
- Nutrition for healthy lifestyles
- Eating disorders
- Exercise and sports nutrition
- Nutrition for weight loss surgery, heart disease, cancer, diabetes, etc.
- Culinary and nutrition trends
- Nutrition and social media
- Food safety
- Mindful/intuitive eating
- Cooking demos
- Nutrition for arthritis
- Eating to lower blood pressure
- Health promotion and disease prevention
Check out the bios of our speakers! All fees are negotiated individually through the speakers. Contact information is provided in each of their bios.
Donna Israel, PhD, RD, CLT, LPC, FADA
Jessica Setnick, MS, RD, CSSD, LD
Eve Pearson-Rodgers RD, CSSD, LD
Melissa Duce RD, LD (media intern)
Applications for the Media Bureau will be accepted year round and will be reviewed for membership each April.
DDA Media Bureau Application (MS Word)
Contact:
Catie Madden or Whitney Hight,
Public Relations Co-Chairs for all media inquiries within the Dallas Dietetic Association at dallasdietitianpr@yahoo.com.
Contact:
Dallas Dietetic Association
P.O.Box 601851
Dallas, TX 75360-1851
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
