Jillian Allen, MS, RD, LDN

Jillian Allen, MS, RD, LDN, is a registered and licensed dietitian currently working as research dietitian for the U.S. Army’s Military Nutrition Division. She coordinates complex human nutrition randomized control trials used to provide the biomedical science basis for developing new rations, menus, policies, and programs to enable warfighter readiness and optimal performance. She also runs her own private practice, Whole Balanced Nutrition, with emphasis on evidence based, sustainable and balanced eating habits. Allen also acts as a nutrition consultant for a public school system in the Boston area.

Allen received her master’s of science in nutrition from Simmons University in Boston and her bachelor’s of science in health science and public health from Boston University.