Fueling a Healthier Life with Kelly Springer: Nutrition, Balance, and Empowerment

In this enlightening episode of REJUVENAGING with Dr. Ron Kaiser, registered dietitian Kelly Springer shares her inspiring journey into the field of nutrition, sparked by watching her aunt balance family life with a dynamic career in dietetics. Kelly walks us through her early exposure to the profession and her academic path, including degrees in nutrition and health education. She explains differences between a registered dietitian and a nutritionist, emphasizing the depth of training and evidence-based approach that registered dietitians provide. Kelly and Dr. Ron delve into the importance of early nutrition education and the concerning trend of it being removed from school curriculums. They explore Kelly's efforts to address this issue through her new nonprofit, Nutrition Education for All, and her nationally recognized company, Kelly’s Choice. She emphasizes the power of real, minimally processed foods, the importance of balanced meals using the “Power of Five” food groups, and the benefits of the Mediterranean diet. Kelly also discusses how fiber supports gut health, immunity, and weight management, providing a compelling case for whole food eating at every age. Her conversation with Dr. Ron, Kelly shares how her team of dietitians helps individuals, families, and companies nationwide make sustainable changes through personalized, evidence-based guidance. Kelly's mission is clear: empower everyone—from children to seniors—to take control of their health through smart, informed eating. More info on Kelly: https://www.kellyschoice.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyschoice/ https://www.pinterest.com/kellyschoicenutrition/ https://www.instagram.com/kellyschoice_nutrition/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.