Dave Grotto

Author of "101 Foods That Could Save Your Life"

Dave Grotto is the founder of Nutrition Housecall, LLC a nutrition consulting firm that provides professional presentation services, nutrition communications, and also offers personalized at-home dietary services. Dave was the recipient of the Excellence in Practice recognition, awarded by the American Dietetic Association’s Nutrition in Complementary Care practice group in 2005.

Dave also served as national media spokesperson for the American Dietetic Association for the past six years and has been featured in hundreds of print, radio and television interviews. He hosted the popular live radio program, “Let’s Talk Health, CHICAGO!” and the television program, Health & Lifestyles, Weekly..

Dave worked in the natural foods industry for over 25 years and owned his own natural food store. He is a freelance writer and is the author of the book, 101 Foods That Could Save Your Life (Bantam-Dell). He serves on the scientific advisory board at Men’s Health magazine and is the chair for the 2007/2008 Produce for Kids/PBS Kids advisory board.

He is also a certified laughter leader and received training at Second City in Chicago. Dave lives in the Chicagoland area with his wife, three daughters and two-female dogs making him an expert on the subject of “unopposed” estrogen.