Margaret J. McGinnis, MS, RDN, CD, CNSC, is a clinical dietitian at WhidbeyHealth Medical Center in Coupeville, WA, and a nutrition consultant focusing on translating research into consumer-friendly information.
Kristin A.R. Gustashaw, MS, RDN, CSG, LDN, is an advanced level clinical nutrition and faculty member at Rush University Medical Center (Chicago, IL), a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, a nutrition consultant, and a public speaker.
James E. Painter, PhD, RDN, is an adjunct professor at the School of Public Health, University of Texas-Houston, and Emeritus Professor at Eastern Illinois University, and presents around the globe as a nutritional and motivational speaker on food psychology, heart health, and health by stealth.
J.E.P. and M.J.M. have received consultant fees from Dole Packaged Foods. K.A.R.G. received a consultant fee from Del Monte Foods and serves on a modified food consistencies advisory committee for Hormel Foods.
Correspondence: Margaret J. McGinnis, MS, RDN, CD, CNSC, 101 N Main St, Coupeville, WA 98239 ([email protected]).