Amber Baughman
MS, RD, LD
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Amber Baughman, MS, RD, LD, is a registered dietitian for Hy-Vee. She has earned three degrees from Iowa State University, including a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics, and a Master of Science in Nutritional Sciences. Amber is a proud member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the Iowa Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, where she actively serves in a leadership role.
Before joining Hy-Vee, Amber spent three years teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in nutrition and dietetics at Iowa State University, where she developed a passion for game-based learning and making nutrition education both engaging and practical. She also worked as an inpatient clinical dietitian in Dubuque, where she helped patients and led cardiac rehab classes. These experiences sparked her passion for heart health and preventive nutrition, and she found it especially rewarding to help individuals make realistic, lasting changes.
Amber believes in meeting people where they are — offering personalized, practical guidance tailored to each person’s goals. She is excited to bring this approach to Hy-Vee, helping customers make confident, sustainable choices to support their health and well-being.
Now Accepting Insurance
Contact Amber via phone or email at 515-695-3630 or [email protected].
Services
Dietitian Discovery Session
Are you looking to improve your personal health or the health of your family? By scheduling this complimentary session, you will meet your Hy-Vee registered dietitian and learn about the services offered and what package is the perfect fit for you to start your wellness journey.
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Hy-Vee Healthy You Subscription
The Hy-Vee Healthy You subscription provides exclusive access to a wide variety of dietitian and wellness services, so you can create a customized plan that works for YOUR lifestyle. Access everything from Short & Sweat fitness videos and personalized dietitian consultations, to wellness classes, freezer meal workshops and more!
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Nutrition Counseling
Are you looking to revamp your eating habits, achieve your wellness goals, or manage a specific health condition? Our Hy-Vee dietitians are here to guide you every step of the way in a personalized nutrition counseling session.
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On-Demand Nutrition Store Tours
Hy-Vee dietitians will help you navigate the aisles on this virtual store tour. Plus, get shopping tips and product recommendations to help add more nutrition to your cart based on the following topics:
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