{"id":324,"date":"2015-01-01T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.web.uri.edu\/dining\/?page_id=324"},"modified":"2025-11-19T10:07:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T15:07:38","slug":"nutrition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/nutrition\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutrition"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-hero-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-hero   cl-has-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-hero-proper\"><div class=\"overlay\"><div class=\"block\"><h1>We are focused on helping you succeed by keeping you well fed. <\/h1><p>NetNutrition is our tool to help you navigate our menus.<\/p><a class=\"cl-button\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/whatisnetnutrition\/\" title=\"\">what is netnutrition?<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"still\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1105\/IMG_1681.jpg);\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls-container\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-controls\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-icon\" title=\"Accessibility controls\">Accessibility controls<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-motion-control cl-accessibility-control-hidden\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Pause motion\">Pause motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">On<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Play motion\">Play motion<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Motion: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Off<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control cl-accessibility-contrast-control\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-default\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Increase text contrast\">Increase text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">Standard<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-alternate\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-button\" title=\"Reset text contrast\">Reset text contrast<\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-control-label\">Contrast: <span class=\"cl-accessibility-syntax\">High<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-system-setting\"><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle\" title=\"Apply my preferences site-wide\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-accessibility-toggle-label\">Apply site-wide<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The professional staff at URI\u2019s Dining Services department is committed to providing our customers with wholesome, high quality foods to enhance health and well-being. We strive to provide you with the information you need to make informed food choices.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any student with a food allergy, sensitivity, celiac disease or other dietary restriction should reach out to our dedicated dietitian, Karen Orabona (see below) before you move in or come to campus. She can help you navigate Dining\u2019s offerings throughout the semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"mailto:karenorabona@uri.edu\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1105\/cardImage-347x162_nutritioinFair.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Reach Out Any Time to our Registered Dietitian<\/h2><p><strong>Karen Orabona<br><\/strong>MEd, RD, LDN<br>Dietitian &amp; Nutrition Specialist<br>Dining Services<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">karenorabona@uri.edu<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/nutritionresources\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1105\/cardImage-347x162_foodlabeling01.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"montage of our various food labeling icons\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Nutrition Resources<\/h2><p>NetNutrition and other resources to help you navigate our dining options.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">MORE INFO<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/foodallergies\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1105\/cardImage-347x162_foodAllergy.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Food Allergy? Notify your service service line graphic\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Celiac, Food Allergies &#038; Sensitivities<\/h2><p>We can help you manage your needs while dining with us.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">MORE INFO<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/lifestylechoices\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/dining\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1105\/cardImage-347x162_grainBowl.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"close up of grail bowl with veggies sprouts and lentils\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Religion &#038; Lifestyle<\/h2><p>Living a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle, or have other dining restrictions?<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">MORE INFO<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We&#8217;re Here to Support You<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We operate on a multi-week menu cycle that we create to incorporate wide a variety of foods and ethnic styles to provide options that fit your lifestyle. Whether you are living with a food allergy or sensitivity, are vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, or have other restrictions, we can usually accommodate your needs. Our managers are always there to help so don&#8217;t hesitate to ask your server or the manager on duty.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with food service managers and principal cooks who are certified in food safety, we employ a full-time licensed and registered dietitian. If you need special dietary accommodations or have a question relating to nutrition, ingredients, or food preparation methods, please contact our Registered Dietitian, Karen Orabona, RD.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consultations, dining tours, weekly customized allergy-safe menus, recipe, ingredient, and nutritional inquiries are just some of the resources we can provide in order to enhance your academic and campus life experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need special dietary accommodations or have a question relating to nutrition, ingredients, or food preparation methods, please contact our <a href=\"mailto:karenorabona@uri.edu\">Karen Orabona, our Registered Dietitian<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\">Dining Services is a Division of Student Affairs<\/span><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The professional staff at URI\u2019s Dining Services department is committed to providing our customers with wholesome, high quality foods to enhance health and well-being. 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