Day: February 24, 2026

Dear Dietitian: What Should I Eat and How Much Should I Eat?

Dear Dietitian: What Should I Eat and How Much Should I Eat? Balanced plate with vegetables, grains, and protein representing a simple approach to what to eat.

Confused about what to eat and how much to eat? You’re not alone. In this Dear Dietitian column, we unpack how diet culture and shifting nutrition research fuel food confusion, and offer a simple, balanced framework rooted in intuitive eating. Learn how to build meals from core food groups, tune into your hunger cues, and eat with confidence instead of rules.