#65: What no one's ever told you about carb counting: Dietician & Functional Nutritionist Kelly Schmidt's formula for thriving with T1D
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Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.
On today's episode, we’re joined by Kelly Schmidt all the way from the US. Kelly’s a registered dietitian, functional nutritionist, and fellow type 1 diabetic. She’s also the founder of T1D Functional Nutrition, where she helps people manage their diabetes in a way that fits their lifestyle, to live fuller, healthier lives without feeling restricted.
Plus, hear all about Braden’s half marathon diabetes dilemmas …
Join us at the Danii Foundation Jelly Bean Ball on Saturday 14 June and Braden will buy you a beer (don’t forget to put ‘Stripped Supply’ in your table preferences at checkout!)
Get in touch with Kelly from T1D Functional Nutrition
Follow Kelly on Instagram @diabeticdietitian
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TIME STAMPS
00:00 Introduction
0:49 Braden’s Half-Mara Update
27:30 Jelly Bean Ball
30:15 Meet Kelly
31:12 Kelly’s diagnosis story
41:10 Kelly’s hacks & habits
45:57 Diabetes, travel & food
53:10 Food as medicine
56:25 What we should all know about carbs
1:02:38 Functional nutrition
1:07:25 What does Kelly’s diet look like
1:13:46 Kelly’s Tedx Talk