DFCI Zakim Center
Recent "Ask the Nutritionist" Presentations
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Build a Better Lunch
2 Apr, 2026 -
Healthy Snacking
5 Mar, 2026 -
Nutrition for Brain Health
6 Feb, 2026
Find Seasonal Recipes Here!
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Creative Ways to Use Canned Foods
7 Feb, 2025 -
Vegan Harvest Chili
13 Dec, 2024 -
Comfort Food Reimagined
5 Dec, 2024 -
Vegan Pot Pie
14 Nov, 2024
Build a Better Lunch: 3 Takeaways
- Aim for 50% of the meal to be low starch vegetable and fruit, 25% lean protein, and 25% high fiber starch, such as a whole grain or sweet potato.
- You can combine nutritious snacks to create a balanced meal without any cooking when time or energy is limited.
- Consider cooking extra servings at dinner to have leftovers ready for lunch.
For more information, check out our full presentation here.
