Frances Largeman-Roth

Frances Largeman-Roth, RD, is the author of Feed the Belly: The Pregnant Mom’s Healthy Eating Guide (Sourcebooks, 2009). She is also the Senior Food & Nutrition Editor at Health magazine, where she works on healthy recipes, food trends, weight loss issues, and the latest nutrition research. Frances writes a monthly food and health trend column for Health called Best in Food. She was previously part of the editorial team at the Discovery Health Channel, and held the post of managing editor at FoodFit.com. She has had the opportunity to work with top chefs and food personalities, putting a healthier spin on recipes from Jamie Oliver, Mark Bittman, Emily Luchetti, Gayle Gand, Rick Bayless, and Bobby Flay, among others. Frances earned her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and completed her dietetic internship at Columbia University in New York. She’s a frequent guest on national TV, including the Today Show and Good Morning America. She has also appeared on Food Network’s Challenge series. Frances is a member of the American Dietetic Association and the International Association of Culinary Professionals. Frances lives in Brooklyn with her husband and flat-coated retriever. She is expecting her first child this spring.