Nutrigenomics
Nutrigenomics testing looks at how your genes and food work together. It’s like a special DNA test that shows how your body handles different foods and nutrients. This test checks about 70 or more genes to learn about your unique food needs and how your body processes what you eat.
This kind of testing can really help your health. By knowing how your genes affect how you use food, you can get a diet plan made just for you. This can help you manage your weight better, get fitter, and be healthier overall. It can also warn you about health problems you might get later, so you can eat the right foods to stay healthy. With this information, you can make smarter choices about what to eat to feel your best.
Nutrigenomics testing is a cutting-edge approach that examines the interaction between an individual’s genes and their nutrition. This type of genetic testing analyzes specific DNA variants to provide insights into how a person’s body processes and responds to different nutrients, foods, and dietary patterns. By examining approximately 70 or more genes, nutrigenomics testing can reveal valuable information about an individual’s unique nutritional needs, metabolism, and potential health risks.
The benefits of nutrigenomics testing for health are numerous and far-reaching. By understanding how their genes influence nutrient metabolism and dietary responses, individuals can receive personalized nutrition plans tailored to their genetic makeup. This personalized approach can lead to more effective weight management, improved fitness outcomes, and better overall health and wellness. Additionally, nutrigenomics testing can help identify genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, allowing for proactive disease prevention and management through targeted dietary and lifestyle interventions. By leveraging this genetic information, individuals can make more informed decisions about their diet and potentially reduce their risk of developing nutrition-related diseases.
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In-Person
We offer in-person services at our Kapa'a location by appointment only.
Walk-ins not accepted.
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More locations coming soon!
Telehealth
Telehealth services are available in the state of Hawaii, and some mainland states depending on local laws.
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Phone/Video options available
Accepting Insurance
Hawai'i Nutrition Hui participants are in-network providers with HMSA, HMAA, UHA, Aloha Care, UHC, Humana, Ohana, Cigna, Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plans nationwide, and Medicare. Insurance benefits for medical nutrition therapy and nutrition counseling are better than ever! More often than not our services are fully covered with no co-pays, co-insurance, or deductibles. If you do not see your insurance plan listed, you may still have out-of-network benefits that allow you to receive nutrition counseling from a member of Hawai'i Nutrition Hui.
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We will verify your coverage and bill your insurance carrier on your behalf. A physician referral is often required for coverage. Please have your insurance card ready when you call so we can begin verifying benefits. Any quotes on benefits is not a guarantee of insurance payment; unpaid claims are your responsibility.