Podcast
Dietetics with Dana
This podcast is for dietitian students, dietetic interns and RD eligible RD2Be's who are planning to take the Registered Dietitian Exam. In this weekly podcast we will cover exam practice questions and questions from students posted in my Facebook page Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana, RD. Join the live version every Sunday at 8p EST on the Facebook page. Looking for more support? Dana offers 1:1 tutoring, small group tutoring classes and recorded tutoring sessions. Learn more at www.danajnutrition.com/tutoring.
- Courses chart
- #94
- Episodes
- 313
- Releases
- Twice a week
- Typical length
- 16 min
- On air since
- 2022
- Latest episode
- 2 weeks ago
Episodes
313 episodes, newest first
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8 min
311. RD Exam Changes Coming January 1, 2027
Season 5, Episode 311
Show notes
If you’ve been hearing mixed messages about the 2027 dietetics exam, you’re not alone. Some students are panicking about big changes, while others are wondering whether it’s smarter to wait. The truth is more manageable than the rumors suggest: the exam is changing, but the core structure is staying the same!
Be sure to register for ourfree RD Exam Prep Masterclass which includes a 1 hr class breaking down these changes, study tips and answering student questions!
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19 min
310. Practice Questions: Management Tips, Vocab Tips, Confidence and more!
Season 5, Episode 310
Show notes
In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 9/28-10/4/26 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD! Start your free trial here.
Grab the Practice Question Grading Log here.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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14 min
307. Practice Questions: When to Change Exam Date, Medications to Know, Community Programs and more!
Season 5, Episode 307
Show notes
In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 9/14-9/20/26 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD! Start your free trial here.
Grab the Practice Question Grading Log here.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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24 min
308. Practice Questions: EP/AP Questions, Dialysis MNT, Building Confidence and more!
Season 5, Episode 308
Show notes
In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 9/21-9/27/26 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD! Start your free trial here.
Grab the Practice Question Grading Log here.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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8 min
309. Program Recommendations for Students with a 24 on the RD Exam
Show notes
A great program to work on the application after getting a 22-24 is the RD Exam Mastery Membership. This program is $145/month and includes:
• Situational Practice Questions Bundle -10 classes (4 week access)
• Vocabulary Review Classes - 7 questions (4 week access)
• 4 Wed 8pest Group tutoring
• Pre-Exam: key Topic Review (5 classes)
• Trouble Area of the Week
• Add on sessions availableWant to try the situational questions? Watch the first lesson in the 3 day free trial!
Check out sample schedules for the members and other programs here
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29 min
Episode 306: Interview with Robbins, MS, RDN, LDN (School Nutrition)
Season 5, Episode 306
Show notes
Interested in school nutrition but don’t know what the career actually looks like? In this episode, our guest, Ashley Robbins, MS, RDN, LDN, school nutrition dietitian, shares her nontraditional path into dietetics, what it’s like working in school nutrition, and advice for students exploring different career paths.
Ashley Robbins, MS, RDN, LDN, is a Registered Dietitian and school nutrition leader with East Central ISD in San Antonio, Texas. She specializes in menu planning, nutrition education, employee training, and innovative marketing strategies that increase student participation in school meal programs.
Ashley is a nationally recognized speaker and award-winning school nutrition professional who is passionate about creating healthy, appealing meals for students while helping school nutrition teams thrive through creativity, leadership, and innovation.
Reach out to Ashley via email at ashley.robbins@ecisd.net or on LinkedIn for any advice or further questions about school nutrition!
Resources:
• School Nutrition Association SNA membership
• Texas Association for School Nutrition TASN
• Texas Department of Agriculture Texas Dept of Ag -
18 min
305. Practice Questions: Best Exam Time, Bristol Stool Chart, Burn Out and more!
Season 5, Episode 305
Show notes
In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 9/7-9/13/26 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD! Start your free trial here.
Grab the Practice Question Grading Log here.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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19 min
304. Practice Questions: Tips After a Failed Attempt, Can Sizes, Grading Practice Exams and more!
Season 5, Episode 304
Show notes
In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 8/30-9/6/26 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD! Start your free trial here.
Grab the Practice Question Grading Log here.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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13 min
303. Practice Questions: 2027 Exam Changes, Tips for Parents, Using Inman and more!
Season 5, Episode 303
Show notes
In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 8/24-8/30/26 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD! Start your free trial here.
Grab the Practice Question Grading Log here.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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10 min
302. How to Take RD Exam Prep Notes
Season 5, Episode 302
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18 min
301. Practice Questions: Tips to Master MNT, When to Delay Your Exam, Management Theories and more!
Show notes
In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 8/10-8/16/26 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD! Start your free trial here.
Grab the Practice Question Log here.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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12 min
Episode 300: How to Convert "Passing" Mock Exam to a 25+
Season 5, Episode 300
Show notes
This solo episode celebrates the 300th episode of Dietetics with Dana and focuses on a common problem: doing well on practice exams but still not passing the real exam. Dana explains why that gap happens and walks through practical ways to improve test-day performance, confidence, and exam strategy.
Apply for tutoring here.
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8 min
299. Key Supplements to Know for the RD Exam
Season 5, Episode 299
Show notes
In this episode Dana reviews several of the key supplements to know for the RD Exam. Is supplements a trouble area? Grab the Medications and Supplements Bundle.
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11 min
298. Practice Questions: Obese ICU Patients, Fiber Types, Cooking Temps and more!
Season 5, Episode 298
Show notes
In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 7/27-8/7/26 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD! Start your free trial here.
Grab the Practice Question Log here.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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19 min
297. LinkedIn Tips for RD2Be's
Show notes
In this episode, Dana Fryer shares essential LinkedIn tips for aspiring dietitians to enhance their professional presence, network effectively, and advance their careers even before becoming licensed.
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9 min
296. Community Nutrition Program Evaluations
Season 5, Episode 296
Show notes
In this episode Dana reviews 4 key evaluations to know for the RD Exam. Check out the free downloads here.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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8 min
295. FAQ: How Many Weeks Should I Study After a Failed Attempted?
Season 5, Episode 295
Show notes
In this episode Dana shares her advice about a recommended study timeframe. Be sure to check out the samples schedule and Free RD Exam Prep Masterclass for more resources.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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21 min
294. Practice Questions: Cultural Menus, Ep/AP, Tips for 2 Weeks Before and more!
Season 5, Episode 294
Show notes
In this episode we will be covering Facebook Live Questions 7/21-7/26/26 from Dana's free Facebook Group Registered Dietitian Exam Study Group with Dana RD! Start your free trial here.
Grab the Practice Question Log here.
Join the RD Exam Prep Mastery Programfor access to the Situational Practice Questions, Key Topics Review, Vocab Classes, Wed 8pest Group tutoring , study guides and a new trouble area video each week!
Need a Crash Course before your exam? Check out the 5 part Pre-Exam Crash Course: Key Topics Review.
Get the free RD Exam Prep Masterclass here. test out the recorded classes with the Free Trial. Looking for additional tutoring service? Visit my website! Shop all recorded courses at https://danajfryernutritiontutoring.teachable.com
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6 min
293. How to Improve Test Taking Confidence
Season 5, Episode 293
Show notes
In this episode Dana talks about skills to build up confidence and test taking strategies.
Courses Mentioned in this Episode:
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32 min
292. Interview with Christina DiSegna, MS, RD, CSO, CNSC (Oncology & Private Practice Dietitian)
Season 5, Episode 292
Show notes
Thinking about a career in oncology or dreaming of starting your own private practice? In this episode, our guest Christina DiSegna, MS, RD, CSO, CNSC, LDN, oncology & private practice dietitian, shares her career journey, advice for aspiring dietitians, and practical tips for building a fulfilling career while maintaining work-life balance.
Christina DiSegna, MS, RD, CSO, CNSC, LDN, is a senior dietitian, a board-certified oncology specialist and a board-certified nutrition support clinician. She received her undergraduate degree at Boston College, post-graduate degrees from Tufts University and Simmons College, and completed her dietetic internship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
She has worked in clinical nutrition at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and as a cancer care specialist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. She also owns a private practice, Christina, RD, where she works with a variety of clients to help them achieve their best and healthiest lives through better relationships with food.
Interested in learning more? Contact Christina at christina@christinard.com and visit her website https://christinard.com/about/ .
Check out our blog post on oncology resources: https://www.danajfnutrition.com/post/favorite-resources-for-oncology-dietitians
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