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RD Exam Ready Podcast

Zak Kaesberg MS, RD
CDR Exam
Dietitian Nutritionist
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Nutrition
Heart Failure
Infant Nutrition
Food Service Operations
Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Nutrition Therapy
Tutoring
Study Techniques
Exam Preparation
Water
RD Exam
Full-Time Equivalents
Biochemistry
Weight Gain Guidelines
Hypertrophy
Cardiac Cachexia
Hospital Readmissions

🎙 RD Exam Ready Podcast Your show to becoming a Registered Dietitian—simplified and supported. Welcome to the RD Exam Ready Podcast, where future Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) get the tools, insights, and encouragement they need to pass the CDR Exam with confidence. Hosted by Zak Kaesberg, founder of RD Exam Ready and the Diet NPO Podcast, this show breaks down challenging exam topics... more

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In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, we review the respiratory system and medical nutrition therapy (MNT) for pulmonary conditions that you need to understand for the RD Exam.

We’ll cover respiratory anatomy and physiology, gas exchange, ac... more

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In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, we review the nutrition labeling concepts you need to know for the RD Exam. We discuss Nutrition Facts label requirements, ingredient and allergen labeling, and which foods and restaurants are required to... more

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In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, Zak breaks Quality Improvement in a clear, exam-focused way. You’ll learn about cost-benefit analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis, performance improvement models, tools, and much more! We finish with 3 p... more

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In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, we review the food science concepts behind fruits and vegetables that you need to remember for the RD Exam. Zak breaks down the structure of plant cells, carbohydrates found in produce, important vitamins... more

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Zak Kaesberg
Host of the RD Exam Ready Podcast; tutor/coach/guide for passing the RD exam; founder of RD Exam Ready

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • New RD!

    Yesterday I officially became an RD! Thank you Zak for giving us an extra study tool, the podcast really helped me use my critical thinking when it came to questions!

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    5
    Natalie Polarine
    United States2 months ago
  • Love this podcast

    Hello I’m Joanne, and I just passed my exam, Zac is such a blessing, his videos and podcasts have helped me pass for sure. I have hold listen to them and do math with him. GUYS, you want to pass study with Zak. Thanks again Zak, your knowledge has greatly improved my understanding of many aspects of Nutrition.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Joanneponnappa
    United States3 months ago
  • Big Thanks!

    I used Zak and his vast knowledge and to pass the RD exam in November. He was a large part of a curriculum I purchased as well this podcast near the end to supplement. Thank you for taking the time to help RD2BE’s become RD’s. Now, can you help me get hired? Please do a podcast on that in the future.

    With gratitude <3

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    IMtwinkle
    United States5 months ago

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Clear, practical guidance for RD exam prep and study strategies that feel achievable.
Listeners appreciate the combination of technical topics and test-taking techniques.
Host delivers exam-focused content with actionable insights and relatable examples.

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Phytochemicals and Plant Pigments
Q: Number two, a food service dietician notices that roasted asparagus with lemon juice has degraded to an olive brown color. Which is most likely the cause?
Excessive acid causing degradation of chlorophyll to pheophytin, leading to olive-brown color, rather than a color change due to heat or base.
Phytochemicals and Plant Pigments
Q: Number one, which of the following is true regarding flavonoids?
Flavonoids have cardio-protective effects, and they are not carcinogenic; their primary benefit is cardiovascular protection, with sources including common colorful fruits and vegetables.
Menu Planning for Exam Day
Q: Menu planning for your food service operation should always start by planning out the entrees primarily because
Because entrees allow for the greatest control in total food cost, influencing how beverages, sides, and desserts are planned and priced.
Bariatric Surgery MNT
Q: A gastric sleeve post-op patient with type two diabetes experiences hypoglycemia approximately three hours after consuming a high sugar liquid. The cause of the hypoglycemia is A, lack of insulin secretion secondary to type 2 diabetes. B, SGLT2 medications causing hypoglycemia. C, increased insulin secretion following ingestion of the high sugar liquid. Or D, lack of pancreatic secretions.
The best answer is C, increased insulin secretion following ingestion of the high sugar liquid.
Bariatric Surgery MNT
Q: Which of the following would be the best choice candidate for bariatric surgery? A, BMI of 37 with no co-morbidities. B, BMI of 35 with type 2 diabetes. C, BMI of 30 requesting cosmetic weight loss surgery. Or D, BMI of 25 with hyperlipidemia.
The best answer is B, BMI of 35 with type 2 diabetes.

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This show focuses on registered dietitian exam prep, breaking down challenging nutrition topics into exam-ready concepts and practical strategies. Episodes cover a wide range of RD exam content—from medical nutrition therapy and food service operations to behavior change theories and nutrition assistance programs—often including step-by-step approaches, practice questions, and real-world examples to reinforce understanding. The host presents clear, structured guidance tailored to RD candidates, with emphasis on test-taking techniques, study resources, and the integration of nutrition science with exam concepts. A notable strength is the mix of technical content with actionable tips, helping listeners translate theory into confident test per... more

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