This episode is all about inborn errors of metabolism and who better to talk to than Danielle Vice, an amazing metabolic dietitian and a special friend of mine. We have a great conversation about metabolic conditions that might pop up on the exam. This conversation is sure to make you fall in love with metabolics. And at the very least, you'll be reminded why dietitians are so incredible and important.  This is what you'll learn in this episode: How to manage the diet for people with Phenylketonuria (PKU) and why dietary management is so incredibly important MNT for homocystinuria An overview of Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) A review of Urea Cycle Defects An update on galactosemia and the most recent recommendations for dietary management  Metabolics is a great reminder of why dietitians take so many classes in chemistry (biochemistry, organic chemistry) and how important metabolic pathways are for metabolism. When something goes wrong, Registered Dietitians are the experts in dietary management.  If you're interested in learning more about metabolics, here are some great resources to help you expand your knowledge:  Metabolic University Genetic Metabolic Dietitians International  And I give a big shout out to another fabulous RD who just passed the RD Exam. I love this community so much and am so honored this podcast helps so many listeners get across the finish line. Be sure to listen while I welcome this incredible RD to the RD community. 

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