Felicia Newell is a Registered Dietitian (RD), Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), and nutrition educator with over 15 years of experience in nutrition and health promotion. She holds both a Bachelor of Science (BScAHN) and a Master of Science (MScAHN) in Applied Human Nutrition from Mount Saint Vincent University.
Throughout her career, Felicia has worked with over 1,000 clients in both individual and group settings. She has also developed regional and provincial health resources, published research on food insecurity, and contributed as a speaker and educator to national health initiatives.
Felicia first discovered her passion for nutrition in a high school food science class. Guided by her love of science and a desire to cut through misinformation, she pursued a career that would make health practical and approachable.
Outside of work, Felicia loves Mexican food, DJing with her husband, spending time with her four kids and dog, and exploring creative projects that bring together food, music, and community.
Felicia’s Role on The Big Man’s World
As lead dietitian, Felicia:
- Provides evidence-based nutrition guidance across the site.
- Ensures all health-related content aligns with current dietary guidelines.
- Reviews recipes for nutritional accuracy and balance.
- Serves as the primary point of contact for reader nutrition-related questions.
Her expertise strengthens the site’s mission to share recipes that are not only delicious but also nutritionally reliable.
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