Recognized Diet Tracking Leaders 2025

Maria Lucey is a Registered Dietitian and one of the most recognizable nutrition voices on YouTube, known for simplifying evidence-based nutrition into clear, practical advice that anyone can use. Her fast-growing online platform spans YouTube, Instagram, and her recipe-focused blog, where she shares balanced, accessible nutrition guidance and healthy meals that actually fit real life. Maria has been featured in EatingWell, LoseIt, and other major outlets, and she brings nearly a decade of clinical experience across multiple settings. She holds a First-Class Honors degree in Human Nutrition & Dietetics from Trinity College Dublin and is known for her warm, relatable style that makes nutrition feel understandable, doable, and genuinely enjoyable.

Alisia Agostinelli, RD, is a registered dietitian/nutritionist in Montreal. A graduate of the University of Montréal and HEC Montréal, she specializes in using evidence based data to find practical adjustments that make a difference to her clients health. She uses a non-diet, weight-inclusive approach in her nutrition therapy practice. Alisia is an active member of her community and is implicated in numerous projects aimed at increasing access to health care for all.

Deena Goldman, MDN, RDN, LD, CNSC is a registered dietitian and freelance nutrition and health writer with a clinical background in medical nutrition therapy. She specializes in weight and metabolic health, chronic disease management, GLP-1 medications, food insecurity, and practical, evidence-based food guidance. Deena currently works as a Clinical Dietitian II at Emory Healthcare and regularly contributes expert commentary for consumer health and lifestyle publications. Learn more at: https://www.myobesityteam.com/writers/684c922f814cb8bb781c5397

Registered Dietitian | Cofounder & Chief Health Officer at Vedic Nutrition LLC I am dedicated to redefining the landscape of modern wellness. My mission is to empower individuals to achieve sustainable health through personalized, mindful nutrition strategies that honor both the body and the mind. 🌿 Specializing in: Integrative nutrition & mindful wellness. ⭐ Accessibility: We provide comprehensive telehealth visits covered by insurance to ensure expert care is available to everyone.

As a NASM Certified Nutrition Coach (CNC) at Same Day Supplements, I specialize in providing science-backed, personalized nutrition guidance to help individuals achieve their health and fitness goals. With expertise in dietary planning, supplement strategies, and performance nutrition, I work to empower clients with practical tools for lasting results. My approach blends evidence-based knowledge with real-world application, ensuring sustainable habits that support both everyday wellness and peak athletic performance.

Andrea Holwegner, RD, is the founder and CEO of Health Stand Nutrition, a leading nutrition consulting company she established in 2000. Known as the “Chocolate Loving Nutritionist™,” Andrea is recognized for her realistic, no-guilt approach to nutrition, helping people build sustainable habits without giving up the foods they love. She leads a team of dietitians who have supported thousands of clients across areas including weight management, digestive health, diabetes, heart health, sports nutrition, women's health, eating disorders, and more. Andrea is also one of the few Registered Dietitians in North America who is a professional speaker, regularly delivering engaging, science-backed nutrition insights to corporate, government, and association audiences. As a trusted media expert, she has appeared on outlets including CBC, CTV, Global News, and Breakfast Television, translating complex nutrition science into practical, actionable advice for everyday life. Areas of expertise: Consumer health: healthy eating advice for the general public in areas such as everyday family nutrition, weight concerns, medical issues (such as eating disorders, diabetes and heart disease), sports nutrition, and digestive health. Corporate wellness: nutrition strategy and digital learning for time-strapped employees and a healthier workplace to reduce health benefit costs, disability costs, absenteeism, safety concerns, lost productivity, stress, and health concerns. Food and grocery Industry: trends, needs and concerns of consumers and how the food and grocery industry can better serve health conscious consumers and those struggling with their health.

As a registered dietitian and personal trainer with over 10 years in the health and fitness industry, I'm dedicated to empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their well-being by creating engaging content that is evidence-based and easy to understand. My education and experience allow me to turn technical language and scientific data into digestible information that is uncomplicated and enjoyable to read.

Does your health or wellness brand need a credible voice for blogs, recipes or articles?Creating clear, catchy food and nutrition content is my meat and potatoes, so to speak. I combine my clinical, culinary and community knowledge to give your brand a boost.Lettuce collaborate!Author of The Healing Gout Cookbook, Complete Thyroid Cookbook and Heart Health Meal Prep Cookbook.Winner of the Ohio Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics President's Award in 2024, Ohio Recognized Dietitian of the Year Award in 2017, and the Ohio Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year Award in 2002.Creator of Lettuce Beet Hunger, a line of food pun swag that supports those suffering food insecurity.

​Lisa Ackerman is a board-certified functional medicine nutritionist and the founder of Well Fed Wellness, where she guides clients towards better health with science-backed, judgment-free coaching. She holds an M.S. in Human Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport and is completing a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition at Maryland University of Integrative Health. She specializes in gut health, mental health, and metabolic health and loves that a job exists where she can talk about food and nutrition all day long.

Passionate dietitian with excellent knowledge of the latest nutrition related research and health trends. I excel at providing a whole-person approach to health. Highly developed communication and personal skills, known for being compassionate and motivating to others. Critical thinker who flourishes in a collaborative environment.

I’m a registered clinical dietitian and transformation coach who helps busy professionals lose fat and build muscle through evidence-based nutrition and training. My programs have been featured in Business Insider, GQ, and Esquire, and I’ve coached over 180 clients globally—including high-level executives, founders, and frequent travelers.

A Functional Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a passion for plant based nutrition, wellness, preventative health, cooking, nutrition education, sustainability, community engagement, cultural sensitivity, communication, and longevity

As a Registered Dietitian I am trained in all aspects of nutrition, from the biochemistry of nutrients to the social & cultural factors that influence food choices. I provide nutrition coaching as well as medical nutrition therapy to help manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, & obesity using the latest scientific evidence. My work has been featured in outlets such as Women's Health, Reader's Digest, Business Insider, Popsugar, Eat This Not That, SRQ Magazine, Sarasota Magazine, SNN, & more.​ Experience: Bright Body Nutrition, Owner & Registered Dietitian Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System, RENEW Lifestyle Medicine Program Coordinator Education: Tulane University, RDN Florida State University, BS Additional Certifications: Integrative & Functional Nutrition, DIFM Lifestyle Medicine Coaching, ACLM

I'm a functional nutritionist (MS, FNTP, CGP) specializing in gut health, food sensitivities, and autoimmune conditions, integrating clinical nutrition science with a biblical worldview. I help people address root causes and restore health through practical nutrition and lifestyle strategies rather than symptom management alone. I’m a regular contributor to The Epoch Times, where my essential health guides on conditions such as diverticulitis, Hashimoto’s, celiac disease, peripheral neuropathy, Crohn’s disease, rosacea, restless legs syndrome, and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) have been shared thousands of times by readers. I'm also the author of the international bestselling book God's Prescription: A Faith-Based Plan to Shift Your Mindset and Reclaim Your Natural Health. I work extensively with clients struggling with multiple food sensitivities, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, celiac disease, IBS, IBD, SIBO, diverticulitis, and other inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. My focus includes intestinal permeability (“leaky gut”), the gut microbiome, blood‑sugar balance, and gluten‑free and elimination diets that are realistic for everyday life. I make complex health information understandable and provide clear, actionable natural solutions. I'm available for expert commentary on digestive health, inflammation, autoimmunity, anti-inflammatory diet and lifestyle, intestinal permeability (leaky gut), the gut microbiome, gluten-free and dairy-free diet, elimination diets, faith and wellness, and practical, evidence‑informed nutrition strategies for real people and families.

I am a compassionate health professional dedicated to supporting the health and wellness journeys of others by providing education, products, and other resources to enhance their success. My passion is to develop and lead others toward their own health fulfillment, and their abilities to help those around them. I believe in ethical, consistent, and science-backed decision-making and walk the path of which I preach. All projects, people, and groups should be addressed with a holistic, culturally appropriate lens to avoid narrow-mindedness and inappropriate siloing.

Peter Brukner is a specialist sports and exercise physician with a special interest in nutrition. Peter is the founding partner and Chair of the not-for-profit charity SugarByHalf, and the app-based program Defeat Diabetes. Peter is the founding partner of Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre in Melbourne and Professor of Sports Medicine at Latrobe University. A founding Executive Member of the Australasian College of Sports Physicians, he served two terms as President and played a key role in establishing sports medicine as a medical specialty in Australia. Peter is the co-author of the widely used text book Clinical Sports Medicine and has been team physician for professional football clubs as well as national athletics, swimming, soccer and men’s hockey teams including Olympic and Commonwealth Games. Peter was the Socceroos Team Doctor at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Head of Sports Medicine and Sports Science at Liverpool Football Club from 2010-2012 and Australian cricket team doctor form 2012-17.

Matt Phelps is a fitness and body composition expert and the founder of Body Fat Estimator, a repository of tools that analyze body composition using photos and biometric data.

Anna Kallianteri is a BDA (British Dietetic Association) and HCPC (Health & Care Professions Council) Registered Dietitian with over 9 years working experience inside and outside the NHS. Her current role is Head of Dietetics with Uniquely Health, supporting the nutrition of adults with an evidence-based, restriction-free, balanced approach. She works with clients one-on-one for a highly personalised and effective service through online consultations and nutrition plans. Anna is here to help you develop healthy nutrition patterns as an essential part of a balanced, wholesome lifestyle.

Dr. Rimas Geiga is a distinguished professional with a diverse skill set, serving as a Medical Doctor, Registered Dietician, and Clinic Nutritionist. With a solid foundation in healthcare, he plays a pivotal role as a private advisor to a consortium of companies operating in the health and wellness sector, offering valuable insights and strategic guidance. In addition to his advisory role, Dr. Geiga is actively engaged in hospital work, bringing his expertise to the forefront of patient care. His commitment to providing quality healthcare is evident in his contributions to the medical field, where he tirelessly works to enhance the well-being of those under his care. Beyond his medical pursuits, Dr. Geiga finds joy in various hobbies that contribute to his well-rounded personality. An avid enthusiast of culinary arts, he explores the world of flavors through his cooking endeavors. Dr. Geiga also embraces an active lifestyle, indulging in cycling adventures that not only promote physical fitness but also reflect his passion for outdoor activities. Wine tasting stands out as another of Dr. Geiga's interests, where he enjoys unraveling the complexities of different varietals and appreciating the artistry behind each bottle. His love for travel allows him to explore diverse cultures, further broadening his perspectives and enriching his experiences. Dr. Rimas Geiga's multifaceted professional background, combined with his dedication to health and wellness, showcases a holistic approach to his career. His commitment to patient care, coupled with a vibrant array of hobbies, underscores his well-balanced and dynamic presence in both the medical and personal spheres of life.

As I discovered the power of nutrition and functional medicine to address my own personal health issues, I became inspired to learn the biochemistry behind it all and share what I've learned with those who suffer from chronic health conditions. My specialties and professional interests include: IBS/IBD, autoimmune disease, hormone nutrition, and food sensitivities and intolerances. I take a functional/integrative approach to nutrition which includes advanced GI and food sensitivity testing methods, nutrition counseling, custom meal plans, and supplement therapy as needed.