Winner Winner, Chicken Breast Dinner: Why It’s a Nutritional MVP

Written by Olivia Reigert, Dietetic Intern, University of Minnesota – School of Public Health Updated June 27, 2025 With the grilling season upon us, there is no better way to spend a summer afternoon than eating with family and friends. While classic choices like hamburgers, ribs, brisket, and hot dogs are delicious and classic summer […]
Rotisserie Chicken: Meals Made Simple

Written by Andrew Akhaphong, MS, RD, LD, Mackenthun’s Registered Dietitian Updated April 12, 2024 It is estimated that 625 million rotisserie chickens were sold in 2020.(1) A consumer analysis on rotisserie chicken published in 2020 by Brisan Group reports -(2) Main purchasing factor is convenience Consumers view rotisserie chicken as a healthy, high-protein option […]
Yogurt: Not Just for Breakfast or Snacking

Andrew Akhaphong, MS, RD, LD, Mackenthun’s Registered Dietitian Updated April 5, 2024 According to a consumer analysis on yogurt consumption in 2023 published by TasteWise -(1) 14,61% increase in restaurants serving yogurt Most important trait for yogurt purchasing is protein content An additional survey by Food Dive in 2021 reported -(2) 48% of consumers buy […]