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Melissa Duce RD, LD
     
 

Current Position:
Media Bureau Intern
Clinical Dietitian at Medical Center of McKinney

Education: Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Institutional Administration from Texas Woman's University

Experience:
Melissa is a new dietitian, and enjoys both writing and speaking to groups of all ages about nutrition. She has participated in health fairs, cooking demonstrations, and frequently volunteers to talk to elementary school students about healthy lifestyles. She also wrote an article that was recently published in the Mason County News.

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Nutrition Tip

Get your folate with lentil soup.

Lentil soup can be a comforting and hearty item for the fall season. Along with folate, lentils also provide

  • iron
  • potassium
  • phosphorous

Lentils can also be added to salads, casseroles, and stews.