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MINT Nutrition offers individual and family services – all designed to help clients transform their health findings into meaningful, empowering care plans

1-1 Personalized Nutrition

SOLUTIONS TAILORED TO MEET YOUR HEALTH GOALS

YOUR PERSONALIZED PACKAGE WILL INCLUDE:

  • Personalized Wellness Map
  • Expert Evaluation and Insights
  • Food First Health and Healing Strategies
  • Customized Meal Plans
  • Options for Advanced Nutritional Lab and Genetic Testing
  • Professional-Grade Supplement Recommendations
  • Convenient Virtual Appointments
  • Kitchen Guidance, Resources and Tools

How will this benefit you:

  • Get to the root of your health challenges
  • Support your body to heal and optimize health
  • Get answers to your questions
  • Understand your body as it changes with age
  • Implement preventative strategies for your full healthspan
  • Find enjoyment again with exciting foods and simple preparation
  • Maximize your energy levels and vitality

“You want to lead an active lifestyle for decades to come – and that starts with your nutrition.”

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Susan McCandless

Let’s discuss how I can help you feel better than ever.

Areas of Expertise

I have spent my career helping many clients deal with their symptoms and achieve wellness. Don’t hesitate to ask me anything related to these areas!

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Gut Health

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Celiac Disease
  • Crohn's Disease (IBD)
  • Ulcerative Colitis (IBD)
  • Gastritis and GERD
  • Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO)
  • H Pylori

Hormone Health

  • Unexplained weight gain
  • Mood swings
  • Sleeplessness
  • Hashimoto's
  • Weakened immune function
  • Fatigue
  • Hypothyroidism
  • PCOS

Food Sensitivities, Allergies, and Intolerances

  • Lactose (dairy) intolerance
  • Gluten sensitivities
  • Food allergies and sensitivities
  • Histamine overload

Weight Management

  • Chronic and yo-yo dieting
  • Developing a healthy relationship with food
  • Cravings and hunger
  • Appetite control
  • Slow metabolism

Bone Health

  • Osteoporosis and Osteopenia (low bone density)
  • Bone fractures
  • Family history of fracture or poor bone density
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Investing in your wellness is investing in your energy and vitality.

“Because I wanted to get to the root causes of my health challenges, I took a genetic test that Susan often utilizes. The results of this test were both fascinating and invaluable because it provided answers for so many questions I’d had.” —Lisa, California

“I was bloating in the evenings and feeling fatigue with some brain fog. After working with Susan I am able to make educated decisions that work for my body and metabolism. Susan is so caring and knowledgeable and helped get my life back.” —Debbie Fereday

“Before I met with Susan I felt tired, overweight, and mentally discouraged.  After working with Susan I feel totally excited about my daily program and the results. I lost 10 pounds! She was able to identify markers in my blood test and found things that my doctor didn't initially address.” —Andrew, California

Get Your Questions Answered

Online Courses

Heal Your Metabolism Course

Heal Your Metabolism

4-week Metabolic Program

Have you tried fad diet after fad diet only to gain weight back?

Take heart, you can enjoy food again while resetting:

  • Your appetite and cravings
  • Food obsession
  • Negative body-talk
  • Your energy level and lean body mass
  • A pattern of restriction and guilt

Simple metabolism-boosting meals supported with loads of resources to support a healthy relationship with food, food enjoyment and weight and metabolic health.

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SIGNATURE COURSE

Simply Healthy, Deliciously Doable

12 Modules

A self-paced program that will support you in meeting your health goals, right from your own kitchen!

Don’t have a lot of time to cook? Have you tried to meet your health goals but spent time just to end up back where you started?

Reduce your stress with a proven system to get nourishing healthy meals on the table fast.

  • Nutrition lessons
  • Simple, delicious recipes
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Cooking demonstrations
  • Weekly food guides
  • Meal planning application

A Natural Approach to Managing Menopause

4 Modules

Hormone changes are inevitable, but the related symptoms don’t need to be. Are you unsettled with insomnia, mood swings, hot flashes, weight gain, or fatigue? Get natural, clinical, and evidenced-based treatment for these common complaints.

Managing Menopause Course
  • Build your toolbox of supportive and delicious recipes and key food lists that soothe and promote wellbeing
  • Ensure optimal nutrition during perimenopause and menopause
  • Get the most updated research and recommendations on foods and supplementation
  • Implement lifestyle hacks for healthy weight management
Bone course

Bone UP!

4-week Self-paced Program

During Bone Up! we get personal…I’ll share with you my own bone-building success story. And, you will have the opportunity to assess your nutrition intake to create an integrated, personalized plan that optimizes your bone-nutrition and fitness.

I will translate the science into the ingredients for long-term bone health with ideas that you will want to put on your plate right away!

  • My 5-Surefire Tips for Better Bones

I’m sharing a nutritionist’s perspective on lessons-learned over the last decade and you will go home with recipes and tools for you to assess your bone-supportive nutrition and personalize your plan.

  • The Gut-Bone Connection

You are not what you eat, but what you absorb. The connection may seem surprising, but ultimately optimal bone health is dependent on a good healthy gut.

  • The Protein Paradox

Optimal protein status improves bone health but how much is optimal? Discover how to create a delicate metabolic balance.

  • The Calcium Conundrum

Where do cows get their calcium, and other conundrums about calcium, minerals and our bone health!

Discover how to help your body bounce back from activities faster!

Are you feeling run-down after your latest adventure? Don’t worry—we have the perfect solution! The 5 R’s to Post-Activity Recovery is our FREE guide to help you bounce back and feel your best so you can get back outside!

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Classes and Events

Cooking Class

BOOK A COOKING CLASS

Looking for some culinary inspiration and cooking confidence? Have some fun in the kitchen cooking whole-food recipes in my kitchen or yours.

Upcoming Events

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UPCOMING EVENTS

MINT hosts various events, from workshops to community programs, and cooking presentations. Stay up-to-date by signing up for MINT’s email newsletter!