Amanda Johnson is a New Zealand registered dietitian and registered nutritionist. She is the former Executive Director of the New Zealand Dietetic Association (now known as Dietitians New Zealand) and former PR Officer and national media spokesperson for the British Dietetic Association. She is a current member of Dietitians New Zealand and of the New Zealand Nutrition Society. She has written numerous publications for both consumer and health professional press and is the author of The Power of Positive Eating, a comprehensive guide to weight loss published in New Zealand (2002) and the UK (2003).

Amanda is passionate about helping people to change their diet and lifestyle to improve their short term quality of life and their long term health. She has many years of experience behind her in the nutrition and health field.

She currently works as an independent consultant on nutrition, advising the food industry and the media on nutrition and health issues as well as having a private dietetic clinic at the Johnsonville Medical Centre in Wellington. Her particular interest is weight management.

 

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Amanda's articles:

Healthy happy holidays

The FAB way to weight loss

Omega 3 and fish – what’s the latest advice?