This is a volunteer short term project to contribute a specific section/chapter to the Simplified Diet Manual, 14th Edition based on the expertise of the contributor. Reading, research and preparation of the material could be part of the contributor’s professional development portfolio (PDP). See PDP Guide at www.cdrnet.org.
After each contributor has met the contractual services, compensation options are below. Additionally, each contributor will receive a complimentary copy of the Simplified Diet Manual.
Complimentary 2-day attendance at the 2026 Iowa Academy Annual Meeting and Conference for current Academy members.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics member reimbursement for a basic membership in order to meet the requirement to be a contributor if not a current Academy member.
Requirements:
Iowa Academy member
Past or present use of previous editions of the Simplified Diet Manual preferred
Expert in the area chosen to be a contributor preferred
We are looking for contributors for the following sections/chapters:
Pregnancy and Lactation, Feeding Normal Infants, and Nutrition Guidelines for Children
Liquid Diets and Enteral Nutrition
Diets for Diabetes
Weight Management (Excludes Bariatric section)
Nutrition Guidelines for Liver Disease
Fiber Modified Diets
Sodium Restricted Diets
Food Allergies and Intolerances
High Nutrient Diet
Vegetarian Diets
Kosher Diet
Eating Disorders
Vitamin K and Prothrombin Time
Peptic Ulcer, GERD, and Hiatal Hernia
Nutrition Guidelines for Gout
Please contact Paula Watkins, Editor, Simplified Diet Manual, 14th Edition paulawatkins2015@outlook.com
Cell - (319) 654-5506
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