Discovering Nutrition

A Cronometer Podcast

Join Cronometer’s Community Manager, Eliisa Tennant as she speaks to experts in the field of nutrition science. We’re here to help you gain a better understanding of the role nutrition plays in your overall health. Scroll down for the latest episodes or listen on your favourite podcast app.

About The Host

Our host, Eliisa Tennant, was born and raised in Revelstoke, BC Canada – where Cronometer’s headquarters are located. She’s been tracking her nutrition since she was a teenager which made her a natural fit to start working for Cronometer in 2018.

Eliisa leads an active lifestyle, has a Certified Personal Training designation and routinely inhales any literature that will help her lead a healthier life. 

If you’ve ever left a review on the App/Google Play Store or a comment on Reddit, she’ll be the first to respond. She thrives off chatting with and empowering Cronometer users to become their healthiest selves but her favourite part of her job is sitting down with the professionals on Discovering Nutrition and absorbing their knowledge.

Latest Episodes

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Episode 35: Dietitian’s Guide to Protecting Your Kidneys with Jen Hernandez

 Welcome to another episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer! In this episode, our host Eliisa sits down with Jen Hernandez, a registered dietitian and founder of Plant-Powered Kidneys, to explore an often-overlooked topic—kidney health. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions worldwide, yet many people don’t realize they have it until their kidney...

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Episode 34: Fueling Balance with Gabrielle Palmeri

Welcome to another episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer! In this episode our host Eliisa dives into an inspiring conversation with Gabrielle Palmeri, a registered dietitian who turned her personal challenges with disordered eating into a career dedicated to helping others find balance and joy in nutrition. Gabrielle shares her expertise in gut...

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Episode 33: Fuelling for Athletes and Everyday Warriors with Will Girling

In this episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, Eliisa sits down with Will Girling, a renowned performance nutritionist with over a decade of experience fueling elite athletes, including Tour de France riders and Olympic competitors. Together, they dive deep into the science of endurance nutrition, tackling questions like: How do you tailor nutrition...

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Episode 32 Discovering Nutrition
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Episode 32: Fuelling for Endurance with Sports Dietitian Kylie Van Horn

In this episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, we sit down with sports dietitian and endurance athlete Kylie Van Horn, founder of Fly Nutrition. Kylie shares her expertise on balancing carbohydrates and fats to optimize energy levels for endurance sports like running, cycling, and triathlons. Together, we debunk common myths around low-carb diets...

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Emily Field Podcast
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Episode 31: Demystifying Macro Tracking with Registered Dietician Emily Field

In this episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, our host Eliisa, sits down with Registered Dietitian Emily Field, a dedicated advocate for balanced eating using the macros approach. Emily shares her personal journey from restrictive eating to understanding the power of tracking macronutrients to fuel your body effectively. They dive into the essentials...

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Episode 30: Unlocking the Secrets of Longevity with Dr. Michael Greger

 In this episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, our host Eliisa sits down with Dr. Michael Greger, a celebrated physician, New York Times bestselling author, and expert in lifestyle medicine. Together, they dive into the science of aging and explore actionable strategies to help you live a longer, healthier life. From the...

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Ali Gilbert podcast
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Episode 29: Mastering Men’s Health with Ali Gilbert

In this episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, we sit down with renowned men’s health expert Ali Gilbert. We focus on the long-term approach required for achieving sustainable health and fitness goals. We also discuss the importance of viewing health as a lifestyle rather than a quick fix, the misconceptions surrounding rapid transformations,...

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Erin Judge Podcast
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Episode 28: Beans, Bloating, and the Science of Poop with Erin Judge

In this episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer we have a very special guest, Erin Judge, a registered dietitian, nutritionist, certified personal trainer, and founder of Gutivate, a virtual nutrition counselling practice for digestive disorders. Erin shares her expertise in medical nutrition therapy for functional gut disorders with a patient-centred focus. Erin and...

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Episode 27: Longevity and Wellness with Barbie Boules

Join us for an enlightening episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer where we welcome a very special guest, Barbie Boules. Barbie is a registered dietitian, certified health coach, and meditation teacher with over 20 years of experience, specializing in the unique needs of women over 40. We dive into the journey of sustainable...

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Episode 26: Exploring Gut Wellness with Dr. Liz Cruz

In this insightful episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, we welcome Dr. Liz Cruz, a renowned gastroenterologist and wellness advocate. She shares her expertise on optimizing gut health, the critical role of probiotics, and the link between diet and digestive wellness. With a deep dive into holistic approaches, Dr. Cruz discusses her journey...

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Episode 25: Nutrition’s Role in Powerful Aging A Conversation with JJ Virgin

In this illuminating episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, we get a chance to chat with Hall of Famer nutrition and fitness expert JJ Virgin, and dive into the impact of nutrition on aging powerfully. JJ shares her journey from a fitness enthusiast to a leading voice in the movement for women to...

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Episode 24: Empower Your Wellness by Transforming Mindsets with Laura Lee

In this informative episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, we sit down with certified personal trainer and nutrition coach Laura Lee for a deep dive into the transformative power of embracing fitness and nutrition. Laura Lee shares her journey from seeing exercise as a chore to discovering the joy in movement and how...

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Empower Your Wellness by Transforming Mindsets with Laura Lee

In this informative episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, we sit down with certified personal trainer and nutrition coach Laura Lee for a deep dive into the transformative power of embracing fitness and nutrition. Laura Lee shares her journey from seeing exercise as a chore to discovering the joy in movement and how...

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Episode 23: Nutrition, Lifestyle, and Mindfulness Strategies to Unravel ADHD

In this episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, we get a chance to chat with Dr. Kate Kresge. We dive into the significant role of nutrition, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness in managing ADHD symptoms. Dr. Kresge, is a leading figure in medical education at Rupa Health and the host of the Root Cause...

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Episode 22: A Journey to Prevention with Dr. Tracy Paeschke

In this enlightening episode of Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer, we welcome Dr. Tracy Paeschke, a seasoned preventative cardiologist with over 25 years of experience. Dr. Paeschke shares her invaluable insights on the importance of heart health, the power of prevention, and the steps everyone can take to minimize their risk of heart disease....

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Episode 21: Transforming Lives with Power User Hannah

Dive into an inspiring episode of “Discovering Nutrition with Cronometer,” where we get the chance to chat with, Hannah a 21-year-old TikTok star. Hannah’s story isn’t just another weight loss tale; it’s a journey of transformation, empowerment, and discovery through the power of nutrition tracking. After going viral for her 45-pound weight loss...

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Episode 20: Sustainable Weight Loss with Andreas Ayesta

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the world of sustainable weight loss with our guest, Andreas Ayesta a registered dietitian with 12 years of experience and founder of Planos Nutrition. Join us as we explore why a slower approach to weight loss is more beneficial in the long run, shedding light on...

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Episode 19: Nourishing the Mind with Dr. Uma Naidoo

This month we interviewed Dr. Uma Naidoo, a Harvard trained Nutritional Psychiatrist, professional chef, and nutritional biologist, and author of the bestselling This is Your Brain on Food and her new book, Calm Your Mind with Food. In this episode Uma shares her unique insights on how what we eat affects our mental...

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Episode 18: Cronometer’s 2023 Year in Review with Eliisa

This month we have a bonus solo episode with Eliisa! In this podcast episode Eliisa reflects on the developments and achievements of Cronometer in 2023. She recaps some impressive user statistics such as over 408 million food servings logged, new features and all of the wonderful parts of Cronometer that made 2023 an...

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Episode 17: Mastering Diabetes with Cyrus Khambatta

This month we interviewed Cyrus Khambatta, co-author of the New York Times Bestseller Mastering Diabetes which has helped more than 10,000 people reverse the underlying cause of insulin resistance. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University in 2003, as well as a PhD in Nutritional Biochemistry from the University of...

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About Cronometer

Launched in 2011, Cronometer is a web and mobile (iOS & Android) nutrition tracking app that gives its users an accurate insight into their nutrition.

Cronometer is known for being the most accurate and comprehensive nutrition tracker on the market. Unlike other apps, our nutritional data is curated from verified, lab-analyzed sources, and user submissions are checked by our staff before being added to our database.

We have now helped over 10 million people around the world discover their nutrition. We encourage you to not just count calories but to focus on your nutrition as a whole.

Company Profile

Launched in 2011, Cronometer is a web and mobile (iOS & Android) nutrition tracking app that gives its users an accurate insight into their nutrition.

Cronometer is known for being the most accurate and comprehensive nutrition tracker on the market. Unlike other apps, our nutritional data is curated from verified, lab-analyzed sources, and user submissions are checked by our staff before being added to our database.

We have now helped over 10 million people around the world discover their nutrition. We encourage you to not just count calories but to focus on your nutrition as a whole.