Dana A White
Clinical Professor of Athletic Training & Sports Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor of Health Science Studies
Sports Dietitian
Dana A White
Clinical Professor of Athletic Training & Sports Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor of Health Science Studies
Sports Dietitian
Dana Angelo White, MS, RD, ATC - Nutrition Consultant, Registered Dietitian & Certified Athletic Trainer
Dana Angelo White, MS, RD, ATC is a registered dietitian, certified athletic trainer, journalist, nutrition and fitness consultant and author of 9 cookbooks.
Dana is the sports dietitian and associate clinical professor of Athletic Training and Sports Medicine at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut. She has been practicing as a dual credentialed certified athletic trainer and registered dietitian for nearly 20 years. She is an ambassador for F45 Training in Fairfield, Connecticut, a member of the USOC Sports Dietitian Registry and National Athletic Trainers’ Association liaison to the Sports and Human Performance Nutrition subgroup of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Dana is the nutrition expert for FoodNetwork.com and has served on advisory boards for Verywell, Greatist, Applegate, Chobani and has worked as a spokesperson for Gatorade, National Honey Board, National Mango Board and Cooking Light Magazine. She has made appearances on Good Day Street Talk, Food Network.com, Access Hollywood, ABC Nightly News, NBC Connecticut, GMA Health, New York Live and Better Connecticut.
Dana’s work has been featured on Food Network.com, Verywell.com, Cooking Light.com, Today’s Dietitian, SHAPE, SEVENTEEN, Prevention, Muscle & Fitness, Men’s Health, Men’s Fitness, and Maxim.
Dana earned her master’s degree in nutrition education from Teachers’ College-Columbia University and bachelor’s degree in Sports Medicine from Quinnipiac. You will often find her HIIT training or out on her paddleboard; she resides in Connecticut with her husband and 3 daughters.
Dana’s social media
Website: http://danawhitenutrition.com/blog/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/DanaWhiteNutrition/
Insta: https://www.instagram.com/danawhitenutrition/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DWNutrition
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/dwnutrition/
Education
- BS, Quinnipiac University
- MS, Columbia Univ Teachers College
Areas of Expertise
- Nutrition
- Heat Illness
- Exercise Physiology
Organization
- Athletic Training & Sports Medicine
Office Location
- Echlin Center 210
Mail Drop
- EC-BMS
Courses
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AT 330 Nutrition for Sport and Fitness
Spring 2024 -
AT 460 Advanced Nutrition
Fall 2024 -
HSC 262 Nutrition in Health and Illness
Summer 2 2024 -
HSC 303 Nutrition for Sports & Fitness
Spring 2024 -
HSC 317 Nutrition Across the Life Cycle
Fall 2024 -
HSC 460 Advanced Nutrition
Fall 2024 -
PT 666 Capstone I
Spring 2024
Quinnipiac Today
News & Media
‘21 Cheap Foods to Buy if You’re Broke or on a Budget’
January 16, 2024
Experience
Quinnipiac University
Asst. Clinical Professor, Sports Dietitian
Hamden, CT
2012 - Present
Quinnipiac University
School of Medicine – Faculty and Capstone Mentor
Hamden/NorthHaven, CT
2012 - Present
Quinnipiac University
Department of Athletics - Sports Dietitian
Hamden, CT
2012 - Present
Dana White Nutrition, Inc.
President, Nutrition & Fitness Consultant and Chef
2010 - Present
Quinnipiac University
Adjunct Professor
Hamden, CT
2008 - 2012
Harvard Medical School Center for Health and the Global Environment
Contributing author and researcher for the Healthy Harvest Regional Food Guides
Cambridge, MA
2007 - 2007
Diettv.com, Inc.
Nutrition and Fitness Manager
2006 - 2008
Moore Center for Rehabilitation
Director of Nutrition
Darien, CT
2006 - 2008
Marymount School
Head athletic trainer for middle and upper school athletics
New York, NY
2003 - 2006
Cheshire Academy
Head Athletic Trainer
Cheshire, CT
2001 - 2003
Yale University
Intern Athletic Trainer with football program
New Haven, CT
2001 - 2001
New England Seawolves
Intern athletic trainer
Hartford, CT
2001 - 2001
Selected Publications
FoodNetwork.com (Journalist and Nutrition Expert - FoodNetwork.com)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Fueling Athletes: Discussion of the Newly Published Inter-Association Consensus Statement on Sports Nutrition Models
Far West Athletic Trainers' Association Annual Meeting, Kona, HI (2023)
Peer Reviewed Proceedings
Dietary Supplements: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly for Healthcare Providers; Protein: How much? For who? And what kind?
Food as Medicine Conference: Solutions for Healthcare Professionals to Maximize Patient Outcomes, virtual (2023)
Peer Reviewed Journal
Application of Umami Tastants on Sodium Reduction in Food: An Evidence Analysis Center Scoping Review
Crowe-White KM, Baumler M, Gradwell E, Juturu V, White D, Handu D
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics August (2022)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Fad or Fit? Popular Nutrition Concepts ATs Should Be Aware Of
National Athletic Trainers’ Association, Annual Meeting & Symposium, Philadelphia, PA (2022)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
From Sunrise to Sunset: Practical Culinary and Tech Solutions for Better Sleep
Today’s Dietitian Spring Symposium 2022, Bonita Springs, Fl (2022)
Peer Reviewed Journal
Interassociation Consensus Statement on Sports Nutrition Models for the Provision of Nutrition Services From Registered Dietitian Nutritionists in Collegiate Athletics
Lambert V, Carbuhn A, Culp A, Ketterly J, Trombley B, White D
57(10). Journal of Athletic Training October (2022)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Athlete Supplementation: The Science, Safety and Regulations
(2021)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Tailoring Protein Recommendations for Athletes with Unique Dietary Needs
ACSM Annual Meeting (virtual), (2021)
Peer Reviewed Presentations
Athlete Supplementation: The Science, Safety and Regulations
CSCCa Annual Meeting (virtual) (2021)
Books
Healthy Quick and Easy College Cookbook
(DK Books/Penguin Random House 2021)
Books
DASH Diet Meal Prep for Beginners
(DK Books / Penguin Random House 2021)
Non-Peer Reviewed Journal
Healthy Eats /Food Network Blog + Website
(2020-2021)
Conference Presentation
Recovery for RDs: The Role of Self-Care in Health and Fitness
Speaker – Today’s Dietitian Virtual Spring Symposium, May 2020 , virtual (2020)
Books
Healthy One Pan Dinners
Dana Angelo White
(DK Books / Penguin Random House 2020)
Books
Healthy Quick + Easy Juicing
(DK Books / Penguin Random House 2020)
Books
Healthy Vegan Air Fryer Cookbook
(DK Books / Penguin Random House 2020)
Non-Peer Reviewed Journal
Healthy Eats /Food Network Blogs + Website
(2019)
Invited Speaker
Managing Your Energy: Creating High Performance Habits
Signature Select Female Leadership Symposium, Chicago, IL (2019)