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About Staci Gulbin, Registered Dietitian

Staci has been a registered dietitian since 2010 and has treated hundreds of patients for nutrition-related issues ranging from weight management, diabetes, heart health, renal health, and bariatric surgery nutrition. She has been a freelance health writer since 2011 for sites including Shape.com, Health.com, and GoodRx.com, to name a few and has been a featured nutrition expert on websites like OprahMag.com. Through her work, Staci hopes to help people improve their relationship with food and their bodies. She has a healthy living podcast No Sugar Coats found on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeart podcasts and a blog at www.lighttracknutrition.com.

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Image of a large block of beef tallow shown on a wooden cutting board next to a sprig of rosemary.
July 29, 2026
Is beef tallow healthy? Let’s examine various studies (and their funding), as well as the new dietary guidelines to answer…
Image of two young women at the beach smiling as they eat large slices of watermelon.
July 9, 2026
A dietitian breaks down the nutritional value and benefits of this summer fruit to answer the question: Is watermelon healthy?
Image of several dairy-based protein options lined up in a row, including cottage cheese and Greek yogurt.
July 2, 2026
Looking to make a choice between cottage cheese vs. Greek yogurt for your dietary preferences? Here’s a dietitian’s take on…
Image of a single corncob shown against a plain blue background.
June 24, 2026
A registered dietitian explores 3 common myths about fresh summer corn to answer the question: is corn bad for you?
Image of rows of green and yellow zucchini squash vegetables.
June 17, 2026
Here’s what to know about zucchini nutrition facts, including cooking methods and who can benefit most, as shared by a…
Image of a bowl of cottage cheese topped with granola and strawberries, served on a rustic wooden plank next to a spoon and a cup of black coffee.
June 2, 2026
A dietitian breaks down the health benefits and potential concerns around cottage cheese to answer the question: is cottage cheese…
Image of a hand pouring milk into a glass from a bottle.
May 27, 2026
Not sure whether to go for whole milk or skim? Here’s everything you need to know about whole milk nutrition…
Image of two small bowls full of oatmeal, topped with various berries and tropical fruits.
March 18, 2026
We examine fiber content, glycemic index, types of oats, and the health benefits to answer one key question: is oatmeal…
Image of a couple of green bowls filled with vegetables and grains, including beetroot, greens, walnuts, and pomegranate seeds.
February 24, 2026
These high-fiber foods are exactly what you need to start increasing your fiber intake and eventually hit 30 grams per…
Image of several burlap sacks full of colorful varieties of beans.
February 20, 2026
We’re breaking down the nutrition facts, potential meals, affordability, and more of beans to answer one question: are beans good…