Disrupting the Nutrition Industry with Genetics: The Rebel

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Episode Summary

In this episode of the Power of Genetics podcast featuring Meryl Brandwein, a dietician who practices functional nutrition with a focus on genetics.

Meryl is known as the "rebel nutritionist" and aims to disrupt the industry with her approach. Meryl's practice employs health coaches who work together as a team to implement personalized nutrition plans and provide accountability and support to clients. The use of health coaches is a unique aspect of her practice that sets it apart from others.

This podcast episode will explore Meryl's journey from the beginning of her career to where she is now.

Key Takeaways

• Meryl's background as a dietician practicing functional nutrition and personalized nutritional medicine with a focus on genetics.
• Meryl's reputation as the "rebel nutritionist" and her aim to disrupt the industry with her approach.
• The unique aspect of Meryl's practice employing health coaches who work together as a team to implement personalized nutrition plans and provide accountability and support to clients.
• The benefits of personalized nutrition plans and how they differ from traditional nutrition plans.
• Meryl's journey from the beginning of her career to where she is now, including any challenges or obstacles she faced and how she overcame them.
• The future of personalized nutrition and how it is changing the field of nutrition and dietetics.
• The importance of genetics in nutrition and how it can inform personalized nutrition plans.
• Examples of success stories from Meryl's practice and how personalized nutrition plans have helped clients achieve their health goals.
• How listeners can incorporate personalized nutrition into their own lives and what steps they can take to get started.