Amy Mendez MPH, RDN, LD

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Master of Public Health, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Licensed Dietitian

Amy enjoys the personal connections she makes with her clients. By understanding each person’s individuality, this helps her create an eating plan that not only addresses medical concerns, but fits her patient’s budget, cooking skills and lifestyle. Amy educates her patients on their unique nutritional needs while helping them with accountability to support success.

Amy earned both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in nutrition at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. For more than 25 years she has been working in cardiac rehabilitation programs, disease prevention programs, and specialized lipid clinics. She has provided both individual and group nutrition education and counseling, specializing in cardiovascular disease risk factors. 

After relocating to Colorado from South Carolina, she has been enjoying the low-humidity, blue skies, and hiking with her husband on the weekend. She has two children, two adopted kitties and volunteers with the Horse Protection League.

Amy’s nutrition specialties include:

Tips & Recipes

Slow Cooker Fajita Soup

Prep this protein-packed crock pot recipe during the day and come home to the warm smells of a finished dinner after work! As an added bonus, this soup contains lots of veggies and fiber for ...

How to Choose the Best Cooking Oil to Avoid Oxidation

We discussed in my previous blog post, Health Effects of Rancid Fat in your Diet, how oxidation can negatively effect your health. Fats and oils can go rancid when they are exposed to light, ...

Black Bean Egg Bake

This easy Black Bean Egg Bake is packed with protein and fiber for a breakfast that will allow your hunger to be controlled all morning long! Step outside your comfort zone of typical breakfast options ...

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