Uncategorized Articles by Registered Dietitian, Natalie Rizzo | Greenletes. https://greenletes.com/category/uncategorized/ Mon, 08 May 2023 12:28:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://greenletes.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/favicon-96x96.png Uncategorized Articles by Registered Dietitian, Natalie Rizzo | Greenletes. https://greenletes.com/category/uncategorized/ 32 32 Job Posting: Social Media Coordinator https://greenletes.com/job-posting/ https://greenletes.com/job-posting/#respond Mon, 08 May 2023 12:28:03 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=21092 Natalie Rizzo, MS, RD is a NYC-based media Dietitian, food and nutrition writer, national spokesperson and owner of Greenletes and Nutrition Email Marketing.   I’m looking for a bright and creative nutrition student or entry-level RD to join my team to help with social media ideation and creation. The ideal candidate is creative, self-sufficient and well-versed […]

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Facts Not Fears: The Truth About Safe Farming Practices https://greenletes.com/safe-farming-practices/ https://greenletes.com/safe-farming-practices/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2018 20:52:34 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=16652 Disclosure: This blog post is sponsored by The Alliance For Food & Farming. All opinions are my own, and I  was compensated for my time. Thanks for supporting the brands that make my business possible. I recently had the absolute pleasure of attending a farm tour hosted by The Alliance For Food & Farming and […]

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How To Become A Health & Nutrition Freelance Writer https://greenletes.com/how-i-got-my-start-in-the-media-world/ https://greenletes.com/how-i-got-my-start-in-the-media-world/#comments Mon, 13 Mar 2017 19:48:27 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=15802 Want to become a freelance writer for major publications? An RD who writes for top tier magazines shares tips for breaking into the media & writing world. As a Registered Dietitian, I’ve written articles for more than 10 major magazines and news outlets, yet I have no formal journalism training. I’m often asked how I […]

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Blog Brûlée + A Love Letter To Blogging https://greenletes.com/blog-brulee-a-love-letter-to-blogging/ https://greenletes.com/blog-brulee-a-love-letter-to-blogging/#comments Sun, 18 Sep 2016 19:13:10 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=15537 Disclosure: My attendance at the Blog Brûlée is partially funded by Sponsors of the Blog Brûlée, and I received a discounted registration to the event in exchange for writing this post. Opinions expressed are my own. I was not compensated for my time. As many of you know, I made a life changing decision six years […]

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Part 2: 9 More Healthy "Fast Food" Joints In NYC https://greenletes.com/part-2-9-more-healthy-fast-food-joints-in-nyc/ https://greenletes.com/part-2-9-more-healthy-fast-food-joints-in-nyc/#respond Mon, 18 Apr 2016 14:15:48 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=14583 Over a year ago, I wrote one of my most popular posts: 10 Healthy “Fast Food” Joints In NYC.  Because NYC is an ever changing city, the healthy “fast food” landscape has developed since December 2014. The restaurants in my original post are still alive and well, but the healthy “fast food” movement has grown tremendously in […]

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6 Things You May Not Know About Registered Dietitians https://greenletes.com/6-things-you-dont-know-about-registered-dietitians/ https://greenletes.com/6-things-you-dont-know-about-registered-dietitians/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:00:00 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=12904 RDs aren’t the food police, and they are also different than Nutritionists. Discover 6 little known facts about dietitians. It’s official—I’m a Registered Dietitian (RD)! I’ve been wanting to write this post for a while, but I was waiting until I passed my RD exam. During this long career change process, I’ve been lucky enough […]

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How To Change Careers To Become A Registered Dietitian https://greenletes.com/life-lessons-from-switching-careers/ https://greenletes.com/life-lessons-from-switching-careers/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2015 19:14:44 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=12866 Follow these tips to become a Registered Dietitian, including how  long it takes and my path to becoming an RD.  My path I used to work in Advertising Sales for major television networks. Why did I choose that career path? Well, it was really just something that I stumbled upon after college, but I never […]

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10 Healthy “Fast Food” Joints in NYC https://greenletes.com/10-healthy-fast-food-joints-in-nyc/ https://greenletes.com/10-healthy-fast-food-joints-in-nyc/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2014 21:41:06 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=336 Do you ever have one of those weeks where you have plans every night and don’t have time to cook?  That was me last week.  I really want to get back in the kitchen because I have a few good recipes that I want to post, but I haven’t had time to make them and […]

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10 Healthy Fall Activities https://greenletes.com/10-healthy-fall-activities/ https://greenletes.com/10-healthy-fall-activities/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:59:52 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=220 Get your family out of the house and enjoy the beautiful fall weather with these 10 healthy fall activities!  The air is chilly, the leaves are changing color, and pumpkins are everywhere, which can only mean one thing—fall is here! While I will miss beach days, barbecues, and summer nights, I’m excited for autumn activities. […]

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What’s The Difference Between A Registered Dietitian & Nutritionist? https://greenletes.com/what-exactly-is-a-nutritionist/ https://greenletes.com/what-exactly-is-a-nutritionist/#comments Sat, 29 Mar 2014 20:00:58 +0000 https://greenletes.com/?p=24 An RD explains the difference between a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Nutritionist. What exactly is an RD and what do they do? If you’ve ever read nutrition info online or thought about meeting with a professional to discuss your eating habits, chances are you’ve seen the term “Nutritionist”. But you may be unfamiliar with the […]

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