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Ruth Chipps

MS, RDN, CD, LD
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Ruth Chipps

Ruth Chipps, MS, RDN, CD, LD, is a seasoned nutrition expert and self-proclaimed “gut health geek” who is best known for encouraging her patients to “eat the rainbow” and “make every morsel count.”

Ruth has a nutrition degree from San Diego State University and a master’s degree from Georgia State University. She’s a registered dietitian and former national media spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics.

Her mission is to inspire others through personalized nutrition and purposeful living. She’s passionate about teaching healthy (and tasty) cooking methods and advancing Food as Medicine initiatives. While directing nutrition services for a chain of wellness centers in Atlanta, Ruth was a frequent guest on CNN and received Georgia’s “Recognized Dietitian of the Year” award.

A Wisconsin native, Ruth enjoys spending time on her “green” rooftop garden cultivating vegetables (pulling weeds), cooking outdoors and hiking through the bluffs of Southeast Minnesota’s Driftless Zone with her husband.

Connect directly with Ruth by creating a Healthie account. Creating an account on Healthie is simple. Once you're in, you can schedule an appointment, chat with a dietitian, create goals, track your progress, and so much more.

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To contact Ruth, call her at 515-695-3610 or email her at [email protected].


Services

Dietitian Discovery Session

Are you looking to improve your personal health or the health of your family? By scheduling this complimentary session, you will meet your Hy-Vee registered dietitian and learn about the services offered and what package is the perfect fit for you to start your wellness journey.

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Discovery Sessions


NEW Hy-Vee Healthy You Subscription

The Hy-Vee Healthy You subscription provides exclusive access to a wide variety of dietitian and wellness services, so you can create a customized plan that works for YOUR lifestyle. Access everything from Short & Sweat fitness videos and personalized dietitian consultations, to wellness classes, freezer meal workshops and more!

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On-Demand Freezer Meal Prep

Free up time in your week by prepping meals ahead in this virtual class. Follow along as we walk you through how to prep 5 meals (in under an hour) that you can freeze and make at a later date. Along the way get tips and recommendations from one of our Registered Dietitians! Package includes recording of class, a handout with recipes and a grocery list grouped together by department so you can easily shop for everything you need and an Aisles Online link with all the ingredients already added for you in case you prefer to have us shop for you! Menu changes each month.

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On-Demand Freezer Meal Prep


Wellness Wednesday with your Hy-Vee Dietitians

Dietitian will host a complimentary virtual nutrition class on the second Wednesday of the month from 12-12:30 pm (CST) on different hot and trending topics while highlighting simple recipes and go to products to try!

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Wellness Wednesday


Healthy Habits - $99

Healthy Habits is a 4-week menu program for customers seeking an eating plan to support a balanced lifestyle with 1:1 support from your dietitian. It includes:

  • Dietitian-inspired simple recipes
  • Convenient grocery lists
  • Balanced meal plans and snack ideas designed to help make your life easier
  • Weekly 1:1’s with your dietitian to track progress, ask questions and stay motivated

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Healthy Habits


Nutrition Store Tours

Your Hy-Vee dietitian will help you navigate the aisles on a Nutrition Store Tour. Focus on any of the following topics: general wellness, heart health, diabetes, food and fitness, plant-based eating or one of the top 8 food allergies.

On Demand Options Include:

Spanish Options:

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