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Food Allergy and Your KiddoAuthor: Alice Hoyt, MD, and Pam Lestage, MBA
If you are a parent of a food allergy kid, then this is the podcast for you! Join food allergy experts - board-certified allergist Dr. Alice Hoyt, MD, FAAAAI, and food allergy mama Pam Lestage, MBA - as they dive into all things food allergy. Hear interviews with world-renown allergists as well as food allergy advocates and food allergy families, just like yours. This podcast will answer many of your food allergy questions and provide you with strategies to make your life and your family's life ones of LESS STRESS and MORE JOY. Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, Medicine, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Seed Oils, Food Dyes, and Food Allergies: What Actually Matters with Molly Kimball, RD
Episode 98
Thursday, 9 April, 2026
What topic would you like discussed? Text us!It feels like everywhere you turn, something else is being labeled as dangerous. Seed oils. Food dyes. Processed ingredients. But for families already navigating food allergies, layering in more restrictions can quickly become overwhelming — and not always for good reason.In this episode, Dr. Alice Hoyt sits down with Molly Kimball, registered dietitian and founder of Eat Fit, to sort through what the science actually says. They break down what seed oils really are, why not all of them deserve the same bad reputation, where synthetic food dyes are hiding in your food (and your medicine cabinet), and how to know when food restriction is helpful versus harmful.Resources mentioned:Chemical Cuisine by CSPI — a free guide to food additives, color-coded by safetyMolly's podcast: Fueled (episode on synthetic food dyes featuring food scientist Thomas Galligan)Eat Fit — Ochsner's nonprofit nutrition initiative across Louisiana restaurants, schools, and marketsWatkins natural food dyesAbout Molly Kimball: Molly Kimball, RD, CSSD is a lifestyle dietitian and board-certified specialist in sports dietetics. She founded Eat Fit through Ochsner Health and has spent over two decades helping thousands of clients find evidence-based, personalized nutrition approaches. She also hosts the podcast Fueled and contributes regularly to local TV and print media in New Orleans.Resources📖 Navigating Food Allergies: A Parent’s Guide to Care, Coverage, and Confidence by Dr. Alice Hoyt - order from Amazon and more For Parents ➡️ Office Hours for Parents For Providers ➡️ Food Allergy Pediatric HubFor Schools ➡️ Code AnaFor Potential Patients ➡️ Hoyt Institute of Food Allergy🔎 Find an AllergistAAAAI Allergist FinderACAAI Allergist FinderOIT Allergist FinderThis podcast is the official podcast of the Hoyt Institute of Food Allergy. Information on, within, and associated with this site and Food Allergy and Your Kiddo is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.
