Who is Maria Silva, RDN?
Maria Silva is a highly respected Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and a leading expert in Women’s Health and hormonal balance with over 10 years of clinical experience. She is the Chief Scientific Reviewer for all health and supplement content at The Supplement Scout Reviews.
Her mission is to bridge the gap between complex nutritional science and practical, evidence-based supplement recommendations, ensuring our readers make safe and effective choices.
Credentials and Professional Background
Formal Education: Puc Minas, Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from Universidade Puc Minas de Minas Gerais.
Registration: Nutritionist (RDN) in Brazil
Post – Graduate in Clinical Nutrition – University of São Paulo (USP)
Specialization:Post – Graduate in Sports Nutrition and Obesity – University of São Paulo (USP)
Post – Graduate in Clinical Nutrition – University of São Paulo (USP)
“My focus is on debunking myths and providing clarity. Supplements are powerful tools, but they must be used correctly and based on solid scientific evidence. That’s the commitment I bring to every article I review for The Supplement Scout Reviews.” — Maria Silva, RDN
Areas of Expertise
Maria brings deep expertise in several critical areas relevant to our audience:
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Hormonal Balance & Supplementation: Specializing in dietary and supplement protocols for conditions like PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), PMS, and Menopause.
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Sports Nutrition for Women: Tailoring supplement use for female athletes and fitness enthusiasts (e.g., creatine, protein, and BCAAs usage).
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Gut Health and Weight Management: Addressing the correlation between gut flora, specific vitamin/mineral deficiencies, and sustainable weight loss.
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Supplement Verification: Rigorous analysis of product labels, ingredient sourcing, and clinical study validity.
Maria's Role at The Supplement Scout Reviews
Fact-Checking: She personally verifies all scientific claims, health benefits, and dosage recommendations presented in our reviews.
E-A-T Compliance: Her official endorsement and validation elevate our website’s E-A-T score (Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness) with search engines, helping our readers access the most reliable information.
