{"podcast":{"title":"Nutrition Connection by Dr. Kristen Hicks-Roof","slug":"nutrition-connection-by-dr-kristen-hicks-roof-7641165","podcast_index_feed_id":7641165,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/qGN22umx.rss","website_url":"https://riverside.com","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/4eca27c2-d6f1-48a3-a921-fec8705ac2a7/logos/85216b00-e9a0-486a-892a-675cb53d7bf3.png","author":"Kristen Hicks-Roof","episode_count":56,"summary":"Nutrition Connection is where science meets storytelling. Hosted by Dr. Kristen Hicks-Roof, RD, this podcast highlights the dietitians and nutrition experts shaping the future of food and health. Each episode dives into the inspiring journeys of nutrition professionals whose work touches every corner of the food system and healthcare landscape. From research and clinical practice to culinary innovation, public health, food industry leadership, and beyond—dietitians are everywhere, and their impact runs deep.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T00:19:47.228873+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nutrition-connection-by-dr-kristen-hicks-roof-7641165"},"episode":{"title":"34: Dr. Bridget Esteves PhD, RDN, LDN - FOOD INDUSTRY / REGULATORY AFFAIRS","slug":"34-dr-bridget-esteves-phd-rdn-ldn-food-industry-regulatory-affairs","published_at":"2026-04-08T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nutrition-connection-by-dr-kristen-hicks-roof-7641165/34-dr-bridget-esteves-phd-rdn-ldn-food-industry-regulatory-affairs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nutrition-connection-by-dr-kristen-hicks-roof-7641165","url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/fcd4ab934642445f9b50ccf1abc891c51851a0712ab0d8e53b1aa7b87e3c6f46/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3OWU1ZmFjZS03NDNmLTRjY2MtYjc4Zi1kMTQ1MzRkMGU2MjEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI0ZWNhMjdjMi1kNmYxLTQ4YTMtYTkyMS1mZWM4NzA1YWMyYTciLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTFmNjA0YjI1YTYzMDA0N2Y4OTJjMjkiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk5Y2E4NWU4NjNkNWU3ZWY5MTY4ODY2L2tyaXN0ZW4taGlja3Mtcm9vZnMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtMi0yM19fMjAtMTktNTcubXAzIn0=.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/fcd4ab934642445f9b50ccf1abc891c51851a0712ab0d8e53b1aa7b87e3c6f46/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3OWU1ZmFjZS03NDNmLTRjY2MtYjc4Zi1kMTQ1MzRkMGU2MjEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI0ZWNhMjdjMi1kNmYxLTQ4YTMtYTkyMS1mZWM4NzA1YWMyYTciLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTFmNjA0YjI1YTYzMDA0N2Y4OTJjMjkiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk5Y2E4NWU4NjNkNWU3ZWY5MTY4ODY2L2tyaXN0ZW4taGlja3Mtcm9vZnMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtMi0yM19fMjAtMTktNTcubXAzIn0=.mp3","summary":"The conversation covers a range of topics related to nutrition, regulatory affairs, and the food industry. It delves into the journey of a nutrition professional, the role of dietitians in the food industry, the impact of scientific evidence, and the future of nutrition and the food landscape. Key takeaways include the growing interest in whole foods and whole diets, the value of regulatory roles for dietitians, and the importance of networking and career advancement through LinkedIn. Takeaways Whole foods and whole diets are gaining momentum in consumer interest Regulatory roles in the food industry are a great first step for dietitians LinkedIn is a valuable tool for networking and career advancement Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Nutrition Connection 05:35 Scientific Communication and Industry Experience 20:23 Scientific Evidence and its Impact 30:48 Career Tips and Networking Connect with Bridget: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bridget-hannon-esteves Connect with the host, Dr. Kristen Hicks-Roof LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristen-hicks-roof/ Check out the Nutrition Connection website https://www.nutritionconnection.us/","meta_description":"The conversation covers a range of topics related to nutrition, regulatory affairs, and the food industry. It delves into the journey of a nutrition profe…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2394,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nutrition-connection-by-dr-kristen-hicks-roof-7641165/episodes/34-dr-bridget-esteves-phd-rdn-ldn-food-industry-regulatory-affairs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nutrition-connection-by-dr-kristen-hicks-roof-7641165/34-dr-bridget-esteves-phd-rdn-ldn-food-industry-regulatory-affairs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}