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Nutrition · Melissa Joy Dobbins, MS, RD, CDE

Sound Bites A Nutrition Podcast

by Melissa Joy Dobbins, MS, RD, CDE

Hosted by award-winning Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Melissa Joy Dobbins, the Guilt-Free RD - "because food shouldn't make you feel bad!" Join Melissa's conversations with a variety of experts on topics ranging from fad diets to farming and gain credible information to help you make your own, well-informed food decisions based on facts, not fear. For more information visit www.SoundBitesRD.com.

Latest episodes

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319: The Fiber Gap: Why You're Not Getting Enough & Easy Ways to Get More – Sarah Ludmer

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/319                               Disclosure: This episode is sponsored by WK Kellogg Co. and o

Oct 1
1 h 01 min

318: Healthy Cooking Hacks, Teaching Kitchens & Medically Tailored Meals – Chef Abbie Gellman

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/318                               Knowing what to eat is one thing. Finding the time, skills an

Sep 16
37 min

317: Beyond Protein and Low-Carb Diets: Why Whole Grain Foods Still Matter - Dr. Julie Miller Jones & Alex Turnbull

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/317                              Disclosure: This episode is sponsored by General Mills Bell In

Sep 2
49 min

316: The Habit Window: How GLP-1 Insights Can Help Anyone Change Behavior – Charles Duhigg

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/316                              In this episode, Charles Duhigg, a Pulitzer Prize-winning jour

Aug 12
50 min

315: Burnout and Brain Health: Why Nutrition & Resilience Matter

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/315                             From Burnout to Resilience: Science-Backed Strategies for Brain

Jul 29
54 min

314: Restorative Treats: The Science of Feeling Good Through Food – Kevin Ryan

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/314                             Resetting the Rules of Indulgence We often think of food choi

Jul 15
59 min

313: Stopping GLP-1 Meds: What It Takes to Keep the Weight Off – Dr. Holly Wyatt

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/313                             Many individuals are turning to GLP-1 medications for weight lo

Jun 25
1 h 03 min

312: Public Health Misinformation & Communication: How to Build Trust for Behavior Change – Dr. Jessica Steier

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/312                             We're surrounded by headlines, health advice and hot takes that

Jun 10
48 min

311: Food Noise, Appetite Regulation & Calorie Intake: What Really Influences How We Eat? – Dr. Rick Mattes

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/311                            We hear a lot of bold claims about food and eating behavior: cer

May 27
58 min

310: Healthy Convenience: How to Select Nutrient-Rich Frozen Foods – Maya Feller

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/310                          Convenience without Compromise: What Really Matters When Choosing

May 13
46 min

309: The Dietitian Coach Approach, Insurance Changes & New Opportunities – Jenny Westerkamp

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/309                          Access to dietitian services is evolving, and so is the way we thi

Apr 28
50 min

308: Social Media, Food Science & the Food Industry: Getting from Fear to Facts – Hydroxide

Full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/308                          From viral reels warning about 'chemicals in your food' to influ

Apr 15
1 h 03 min

307: GLP-1 Weight Loss: Microdosing, Mental Load & the Maintenance Phase - Ana Reisdorf, MS, RD

Gain Valuable Insights from a GLP-1 Expert and User  Cozy Earth coupon code, full shownotes, transcript, and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/307               

Mar 25
1 h 05 min

306: Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Why EVOO is Best & How to Use It - Dr. Mary Flynn & Leandro Ravetti

Full shownotes, transcript, resources and free CEU here: https://soundbitesrd.com/306                        Commercial Support has been provided by Cobram Estate  T

Mar 11
50 min

305: What's in Your Freezer? The Science, Myths & Benefits of Frozen Foods – Jennie Norka

Full shownotes, transcript and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/305           Frozen foods are having a moment – and the science, policy, and nutrition researc

Feb 25
53 min

304: SNAP, School Meals, New DGAs: What's Changing & Why It Matters – Dr. Sara Bleich

Full shownotes, transcript and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/304                       Federal nutrition programs impact the lives of tens of millions of Ame

Feb 4
41 min

303: New DGAs: The Good, The Bad & The Upside Down – Alex Turnbull

Full shownotes, transcript and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/303                      The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans were released on January 7, 20

Jan 20
52 min

302: Alcohol & Damp January: The Research on Moderate Drinking – Jennifer Tujague

Full shownotes, transcript and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/302                     The health risks of heavy drinking are well-established. But what about

Dec 29 2025
46 min

301: Hidden Hunger: Closing the Gap for Healthy Growth in Children – Dr. Caree Cotwright

Full shownotes, transcript and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/301                     This episode is sponsored. Commercial support has been provided by Danon

Dec 17 2025
39 min

300: GLP-1 Meds and Then What? Turning Weight Loss into Lifelong Wellness – Dr. Gitanjali Srivastava

Full shownotes, transcript and resources here: https://soundbitesrd.com/300                    This episode is sponsored. Commercial support has been provided by Danone

Dec 3 2025
50 min

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Fantastic podcast with excellent and relevant topics. I love that I can get CEUs while driving to work.

kmbwell · Apr 2026

Loved this podcast!! I think it’s super informative and helpful to hear the science behind the topic and help not only the general public but RDNs with getting the best and most accurate information possible relayed. Thank you!!

GEMs2023 · Nov 2024

This podcast is a keeper. A hidden gem for dietitians needing CEUs but also for anyone interested in current topics in nutrition that is based in fact and science.

Judy RD LD · May 2024

Evidence based RD dialogue with credentialed food and nutrition experts. This podcast is a treasure trove of medical nutrition therapy research.

LisaMFO · Mar 2023

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