This Sunday at noon, nutritionist and author Dr. Susan Kleiner, Ph.D. will be giving a tour of the Mercer Island Farmers Market. Come join Susan as she explores the market, its wonderful vendors, and their produce. She will discuss the nutritional value of different produce and products while also highlighting the values of shopping local for nutritional and health benefits.
Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes from Kittitas Valley Greenhouse of Ellensburg, WA at the Mercer Island Farmers Market. (Photo by Joel Wachs)
Susan is a Mercer Islander and has been a loyal shopper at the MIFM since it started three years ago. She is a prominent expert in the field of sports nutrition and supplements and has consulted with professional sport teams, including the Seattle Seahawks, the Seattle Supersonics, the Cleveland Browns, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Miami Heat, as well as many Olympic and other elite athletes in different sports. Dr. Kleiner is the author of seven books, including The Good Mood Diet®, POWER EATING®, and POWERFOOD Nutrition Plan.
Radishes from Hand-Farmed Organics of Fall City, WA at the Mercer Island Farmers Market. (Photo by Joel Wachs)
We are proud to have Susan lead our first ever “Shop with a Nutritionist” event. So please plan to join her at noon this Sunday, July 3. The tour will begin at the Information Booth at the Market. If you can’t make it precisely at noon, please feel free to join the tour while it is in progress.
