Amy Richter, MS, RDN

Medical Nutrition Board Member | Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Amy Richter is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist based in Missouri. She is an experienced nutrition writer and medical advisor for Healthline and Medical News Today. Amy is passionate about all things food-related and enjoys translating complex science into easy-to-understand articles.

Credentials:

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)

Education:

M.S. in Nutrition Diagnostics - Cox College

B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics - Missouri State University

Experience:

Over 5 years of experience in food and nutrition journalism.

Medical reviewer for Healthline, Medical News Today, and other websites

Completed over 1,400 hours of supervised practice to become a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Author on several popular blogs, routinely quoted in magazines and across the media.

Recent Posts by Amy Richter, MS, RDN:

Acai Berries: History, Nutrition & Uses

By Amy Richter, MS, RDN / 10 minutes of reading / Last Updated On: October 18, 2023

Acai berries have been gaining popularity in the United States as a so-called “superfood” since they first entered the market in the early 2000s. They are best known as the star ingredient in acai bowls, […]

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