Nutrition Articles for Health Professionals
Nutrition Articles
for Health Professionals
Find expert tips to help your patients/clients enjoy the benefits of avocados for cardiovascular health, weight management, type 2 diabetes and healthy living at all ages
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For Health Professionals
A Cardiologists Guide to Grocery Shopping
By: Dr. David Sabgir, Cardiologist, CEO and Founder of Walk With a Doc
Take a walk to the grocery store with Dr. David Sabgir and learn about some of the heart-healthy foods he adds to his cart.
Written by: David Sabgir, MD
Sep 25, 2023
For Health Professionals
Benefits of B Vitamins and Food Sources
By Emily Hirsch, MS, RD
The B vitamins support a wide range of potential health benefits and can be found in a variety of foods. One place you will find multiple B vitamins is in the amazing avocado!
Jul 17, 2023
For Health Professionals
My Go-to Post Workout Smoothie
By: Dr. David Sabgir, Cardiologist, CEO and Founder of Walk With a Doc
A cardiologist’s musings on the preventability of heart disease through lifestyle changes, focusing on the benefits of walking and incorporating avocados into a healthy diet.
Written by: David Sabgir, MD
Jul 12, 2023
For Health Professionals
How to Help Clients Spring Clean Their Kitchen
By Markita Lewis, MS, RD
Spring cleaning is not just for the closet – see how to help clients make room for healthier foods in their kitchens to support sensible eating.
Apr 24, 2023
For Health Professionals
How to Help Parents Raise Their Kids at a Healthy Weight
By Nikki Ford, Ph.D, Senior Director, Avocado Nutrition Center
Childhood obesity puts children at risk for other chronic diseases. Teach clients what a healthy weight is for kids and how to maintain it with their children.
Written by: Nikki Ford, Ph.D.
Dec 19, 2022
For Health Professionals
Meal Tips for What to Feed Picky Eaters
Meal Tips for What to Feed Picky Eaters.
Keep Children on the Road to Adventurous Eating
By Nikki Ford, Ph.D, Senior Director, Avocado Nutrition Center
Help families develop positive relationships with food instead of engaging in mealtime battles with these creative meals and food tips for picky eaters.
Written by: Nikki Ford, Ph.D.
Aug 22, 2022
For Health Professionals
Lifestyle Changes to Help Improve Eye Health
By Nikki Ford, Ph.D, Senior Director, Avocado Nutrition Center
Learn how healthy choices may help maintain eye health as we age.
Written by: Nikki Ford, Ph.D.
Jun 13, 2022
For Health Professionals
Helping Clients Establish New Eating Habits
By Nikki Ford, Ph.D, Senior Director, Avocado Nutrition Center
Changing eating habits is challenging and requires a thoughtful approach. But it’s never too late to help clients make improvements. Even small changes can add up to significant results over time.
Written by: Nikki Ford, Ph.D.
Apr 18, 2022
For Health Professionals
Help Parents Support the Diet Quality of their Adolescents
By Nikki Ford, Ph.D, Senior Director, Avocado Nutrition Center
The Healthy Eating Index (HEI), which measures diet quality based on the Dietary Guidelines, shows adolescents have a lower intake of vegetables, fruits, and dairy and a higher intake of added sugars compared to younger children.
Written by: Nikki Ford, Ph.D.
Feb 14, 2022










