A Healthier You, One Step at a Time

Category: Coffee consumption and genetics

  • Nutrition Month Special (up to 10% off)

    Nutrition Month Special (up to 10% off)

    Nutrition Counselling with Jan Stephens, R.D

    Promoting a healthy relationship with food and whole food choices, Jan will individualize food plans for digestive, metabolic and chronic diseases, encouraging lower carbs, healthy fats & proteins to improve lean body mass, and she will provide guidance for microbiome & Fodmap Diet if needed. Suggest testing your DNA with nutrigenomics to tailor a diet specifically for you, become aware of your genetic predispostion and compensate for it now! Encouraging healthy lifestyle with adquate fluid, fibre, sleep and physical fitness & weight control.

    Counselling by a Registered Dietitian is covered by most medical plans, consider making an appointment soon!

    jan@cornerstonenutrition.ca

    604 741-7307

  • Nutrigenomix Black Friday Sale 50% off                         (extended until Dec 8th)

    Nutrigenomix Black Friday Sale 50% off (extended until Dec 8th)

    Canadian-based DNA specific genetic testing for nutrition-targeted personalized nutrition that can be linked to actionable nutrition goals to improve your overall health and well being.

    Nutrigenomix tests 70 food related genetic markers, based on robust scientific evidence. These genes are associated with your nutient absorption, metabolism, excretion, taste and smell preferences. For example research has linked a slow vs fast metabolizer caffeine gene to higher risk of cardiovascular disease, hypertension and even diabetes.

    Other chronic disease-associated genes indicate whether you are more prone to lose weight or percent body fat on a high protein diet or more likely to elevate your “bad” cholesterol if you eat saturated fat.

    Additionaly, the DNA test includes nutrient metabolism of magnesium, zinc and Vit E, Vit A,B,C, D, folate, choline, calcium, omega 3/6, whole grains, sodium,nand looks at inflammatory markers, methylation, hunger regulation, ability to maintain weight loss, sleep duration, alcohol sensitivity, cholesterol sensitivity, fasting glucose and insulin levels, risk for low bone mass or achilles tendon injury, risk for between meal snacking or sugar preference, ability to taste fat in foods, risk for glucose and lactose intolerance etc,

    Research have shown that genetic testing improves clients likelihood of making actionable dietary changes and maintaining these changes for a longer period of time.

    The price of a nutrigenomix test including the nutrition analysis, diet plan and follow up is $399.00 until Dec 1st, after which it will be $599.00!