play Play pause Pause S1 E Nov 09, 2025 Diabetes Carb Counting In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, Zak breaks down Carbohydrate Counting for Diabetes in a clear way to apply to your exam day. You’ll review how to calcula...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Nov 02, 2025 Baking Ingredient Functions In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, Zak reviews the key ingredient functions tested on the CDR Exam. From flour, eggs, and fats to sugar, salt, and leavening...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Oct 19, 2025 Infant Nutrition In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, Zak reviews the key concepts of infant nutrition you’ll need to know for the CDR Exam. From growth assessment standards a...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Oct 12, 2025 Biochemistry of Fats In this episode, Zak reviews the biochemistry of fats — what you need to know for the CDR Exam. From fatty acid structure and saturation levels to digestion, absorptio...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Oct 05, 2025 Theories of Management In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, Zak reviews key leadership and management theories tested on the CDR Exam. From Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Herzberg’...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Sep 28, 2025 Herbs & Botanicals In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, Zak reviews the key herbs and botanicals you’ll need to know for the CDR Exam. From garlic, ginseng, and gingko to St. Jo...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Sep 21, 2025 Food Science of Water In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, Zak tackles the physical and chemical properties of water — the very first topic on the CDR Exam outline. You’ll review t...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Sep 14, 2025 Renal System In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, we break down the renal system from the ground up. Zak covers kidney anatomy and function, filtration and absorption, and...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Sep 07, 2025 Biochemistry of Protein In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, we unpack the biochemistry of protein in a way that actually makes sense. From essential vs. non-essential amino acids to...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Aug 26, 2025 Surveys and Surveillance Systems In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, we break down the key nutrition surveys and surveillance systems you need to know for exam day. Zak reviews NHANES, What ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Aug 17, 2025 Digestive Tract Enzymes, Hormones, and Anatomy In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, we explore the major structures and functions of the GI tract, the key enzymes driving digestion, and the hormones that r...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Aug 06, 2025 Pregnancy Nutrition and Weight Gain In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, we take a focused look at nutrition during pregnancy. Zak reviews key physiological changes, macronutrient and micronutri...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Jul 27, 2025 Heart Failure MNT and Pathology In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, we break down the pathology and Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for Heart Failure. From medical management to diet prescr...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Jul 20, 2025 Breakeven Point Does the word “calculations” make your chest tighten? You’re not alone. In this episode of the RD Exam Ready Podcast, Zak Kaesberg, RD, helps you tackle one of the mos...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Jul 06, 2025 Biochemistry of Carbohydrates Struggling with your Biochem? In this episode, Zak breaks down the core biochemistry concepts you’ll need for the CDR exam — with a focus on what actually shows up on ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E Jun 02, 2025 CDR Exam Outline & Build a Study Schedule Starting your RD exam study journey? In this episode, Zak walks you through the CDR exam outline and shares a realistic, balanced study plan to help you prep smarter —...
play Play pause Pause trailer May 23, 2025 About this show! RDs and RDs2Be! Come learn about this show and how I can help all students pass the CDR Exam!Â