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Dishing Up Nutrition

Headache Relief-Decoding Your Food Triggers

Dishing Up Nutrition

Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc.

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness:nutrition, Nutrition

4.3866 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Are your headaches trying to tell you something? Dietitians Melanie Beasley and Britni Vincent unpack the surprising food and lifestyle triggers behind those frustrating headaches and migraines. Learn how blood sugar swings, dehydration, caffeine, histamine-rich foods, and additives like MSG or aspartame can set them off, and how balanced, real-food meals can bring relief.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Dishing Up Nutrition, brought to you by nutritional weight and wellness.

0:13.4

Today, we're talking about something a lot of people struggle with but don't often connect to their diet.

0:19.1

And that's headaches, especially those mysterious ones that

0:22.9

seem to come out of nowhere. A lot of times, it is not so easy to connect the dots to what's

0:29.7

causing your headache. In fact, Brittany and I were just talking about how it's almost like a Rubik's

0:34.6

cube. Yes, it is. Trying to figure out what's the culprit and what's the combo.

0:40.5

So today we're breaking down really the most common food triggers,

0:44.7

explaining why they create headaches and what you can do to finally get some relief.

0:51.7

And before we get on any further of today's show, I'm Melanie Beasley. I'm a registered

0:56.5

and licensed dietitian. And I am Brittany Vincent. I'm also a registered and licensed

1:02.3

dietitian and you mentioned combo. So I find that to be true with almost everybody. It's not

1:09.6

just one single trigger. It's like people

1:13.6

have a tendency towards headaches or migraines, and it's often can be multiple factors that

1:20.5

end up triggering them. Which is really, really frustrating because you might try one thing.

1:27.2

Yep. But if you try one thing. Yep.

1:32.0

But if you tried one thing and then two other things, that could be the magic.

1:32.5

Yep.

1:39.5

And so that is where you need someone to come alongside you and figure out what's the perfect stack.

1:40.0

Yep.

1:42.3

To get you some relief.

1:43.1

Yeah.

1:44.8

And we are here to just do that. And I mean, it can be a little bit of trial and air,

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