The following individuals contributed their valuable time and expertise to this project:

Workgroup Members

• Mary Ellen E. Posthauer, RD, CD, LD, Chair
• Ronni Chernoff, PhD, RD, FADA
• Krista M. Clark, RD, LD, CNSD
• Becky Dorner, RD, LD
• Charlette R. Gallagher-Allred, PhD, RD, LD
• Gretchen y. Robinson, MS, RD, LD, FAND

Project Manager/Lead Analyst

• Erica K. Gradwell, MS, RD

Evidence Analysts

• Jennifer J. Gardner-Cardani, MPH, RD, CDE
• Karen A. Siebe, MS, RD, LMNT
• Annalynn Skipper, PhD, RD, FADA
• Nancy G. Walters, MMSc, RD, LD, FADA

Guideline Reviewers

• Lucie M. Ashton, BS, RD, LD
• Nancy Collins, PhD, RD, LDN, FAPWCA
• Peggi Guenter, PhD, RN, CNSN
• Mary Beth Hynek, RD
• Kathleen Niedert, PhD, MBA, RD, CSG, LD, FADA
• Carolyn D. Philpot, MSN (R), CS, GNP
• Lori Roth, MPH, RD, LN
• Laurence Z. Rubenstein, MD, MPH, FACP
• David Seres, MD, PNS
• Eric Tangalos, MD, FACP, AGSF, CMD
• David R. Thomas, MD, CMD, FACP, AGSF

Academy Staff

• Deborah Cummins, PhD
• Kari Kren, MPH, RD
• Esther F. Myers, PhD, RD
• Joan Schwaba, MS, RD

Financial Contributor

• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
• Commission on Dietetic Registration

Disclosures of Potential Conflicts of Interest: In the interest of full disclosure, the Academy has adopted the policy of revealing relationships workgroup members have with companies that sell products or services that are relevant to this topic. Workgroup members are required to disclose potential conflicts of interest by completing the Academy Conflict of Interest Form. It should not be assumed that these financial interests will have an adverse impact on the content, but they are noted here to fully inform readers.

• None of the workgroup members listed above disclosed potential conflicts.