Nutritionist · Charlotte, NC · reviewed since 2016
iHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%98+67.8Reliability 31%97+29.8Experts Score= 98Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.98SCORE
AGradeiLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#8 of 140 nutritionistsiPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 95%
5.0★★★★★58 Google reviews · 6 photos
98%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsiAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★ in 2 yearsiShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
Nutrition HealthWorks holds a 5.0 Google rating based on 58 reviews, with the owner responding to all feedback. Clients primarily describe nutrition coaching, meal planning, and metabolic testing services, noting that the provider explains complex concepts clearly and tailors advice to individual fitness or health goals. Recurring themes include flexible scheduling, regular check-ins, and a supportive, non-judgmental approach that helps clients manage food relationships, allergies, or athletic performance. No common criticisms appear in the provided excerpts, which exclusively feature positive experiences.
Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 58 reviews (98% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 58 Google reviews (54 with written comments).
Owner responses: the business replied to 100% of reviews.
Most recent review: August 11, 2026.
Service: Nutritionist serving Charlotte, North Carolina.
Data from Google, last updated October 25, 2026.
Score profile vs other nutritionists
Score per factor (100 = best)iEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: reliability.
Nutrition HealthWorksNutritionists median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactioniSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Nutrition HealthWorks: 98/100 on this factor. Category median: 95.A
98
ReliabilityiReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Nutrition HealthWorks: 97/100 on this factor. Category median: 94.A
97
Craft & serviceiCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 99.–
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ValueiValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 87.–
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MomentumiMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Nutrition HealthWorks: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsiReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 49.–
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Star ratings
58 Google reviews we collected
5.0of 5
5 stars5798%
4 stars12%
3 stars00%
2 stars00%
1 star00%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 54 written reviews
99%praise
Praise7699%
Complaints11%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
7topics
Staff & attitude2634%
Would recommend2026%
Quality & results1013%
Communication912%
Speed & response68%
Honesty & trust56%
Price & value11%
What customers talk about
We read 54 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“She is extremely knowledgeable and has a unique ability to explain nutrition concepts in a way that's easy to understand and apply to everyday life.”
“I highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone who truly cares and is committed to helping you build a healthier relationship with food and your…”
“She is a wealth of knowledge and does a great job identifying solutions and explaining them clearly.”
“MeKenzie explains the science behind recommendations in a way that’s easy to understand and not overwhelming.”
“She's supportive, responsive, and genuinely invested in my success.”
“I had become so scared that I started believing food was my enemy, and she patiently helped me work through those fears with honesty, knowledge, and compassion.”
“The care was great, but unfortunately the lack of care by the office after the fact has been such a huge pain that has cost me so much time and money.”
People customers mention
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praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Recent reviews
EbonyLocal Guide · 20 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
I've been working with Mekenzie for several months, and I've been incredibly impressed with her nutrition coaching and meal planning services. I've worked with nutritionists in the past, but she has provided, by far, the best experience I've had!
She is extremely knowledgeable and has a unique ability to explain…
Charyl15 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
My teenage daughter was struggling with her relationship with food and Mekenzie was recommended to me by a friend. My daughter met with Mekenzie for a couple months and it was really great! She helped her feel more knowledgeable and informed regarding her food choices, as well as being s a safe space for her talk to. It was definitely worth the while!
Heather9 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
I've been working with Mekenzie for several months to get more protein in my diet. She is a wealth of knowledge and does a great job identifying solutions and explaining them clearly. I have learned a lot working with her and my diet has improved. Highly recommend!
Amy1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
Mekenzie was amazing! She helped me walk through everything, break things down to where I could understand and help provide a great start. Mekenzie has checked in regularly and is always available to provide support when needed!
GabrielaLocal Guide · 22 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
I can’t recommend Kenzie enough! She helped me understand that food was not the cause of my pain, which completely changed the way I viewed eating. I had become so scared that I started believing food was my enemy, and she patiently helped me work through those fears with honesty, knowledge, and compassion.
She…
Lucas1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★
I have been meeting with Mekenzie for a few months, and she has been so supportive in helping me create a more balanced diet! She takes time to get to know you as an individual and provides tailored advice based on your health/fitness goals. Her approach has helped me create healthier nutrition habits that…
I've been working with Mekenzie for several months, and I've been incredibly impressed with her nutrition coaching and meal planning services. I've worked with nutritionists in the past, but she has provided, by far, the best experience I've had!
She is extremely knowledgeable and has a unique ability to explain nutrition concepts in a way that's easy to understand and apply to everyday life. What I appreciate most is that she focuses on education, not just telling you what to eat. I've learned so much about nutrition, and I feel more confident making healthier choices on my own. She's supportive, responsive, and genuinely invested in my success. I highly recommend Mekenzie!
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you so much for taking the time to share this wonderful feedback! We are thrilled to hear about your experience and so proud of the progress you’ve made. Learning how nutrition works and building the confidence to make healthy choices on your own are huge wins, and it’s incredible to see you feeling so empowered!
Charyl Witt15 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Charyl has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
My teenage daughter was struggling with her relationship with food and Mekenzie was recommended to me by a friend. My daughter met with Mekenzie for a couple months and it was really great! She helped her feel more knowledgeable and informed regarding her food choices, as well as being s a safe space for her talk to. It was definitely worth the while!
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you so much for sharing this! We are so glad to hear that Mekenzie could provide that safe, supportive space for your daughter. Seeing a teenager gain confidence, feel informed, and build a healthier relationship with food is such a huge win, and we’re thrilled Mekenzie could be part of her journey. We truly appreciate the recommendation and wish your daughter all the best as she keeps moving forward!
Heather McCullough9 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Heather has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I've been working with Mekenzie for several months to get more protein in my diet. She is a wealth of knowledge and does a great job identifying solutions and explaining them clearly. I have learned a lot working with her and my diet has improved. Highly recommend!
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you for taking the time to leave this review! It’s fantastic to hear how much your diet has improved and that you’ve been able to successfully hit your protein goals. Mekenzie loves making nutrition clear and practical, so seeing those insights translate into real, lasting results for you is a huge win. We truly appreciate the high recommendation!
Amy Greene1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Amy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Mekenzie was amazing! She helped me walk through everything, break things down to where I could understand and help provide a great start. Mekenzie has checked in regularly and is always available to provide support when needed!
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear how helpful and supportive Mekenzie has been in getting you off to a great start. Providing clear guidance and ongoing encouragement is what we strive for, and we’re so glad to have you with us!
Gabriela Calvo PedrettyLocal Guide · 22 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Gabriela has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I can’t recommend Kenzie enough! She helped me understand that food was not the cause of my pain, which completely changed the way I viewed eating. I had become so scared that I started believing food was my enemy, and she patiently helped me work through those fears with honesty, knowledge, and compassion.
She truly listens, takes the time to understand your concerns, and genuinely wants to help.
Beyond being an incredibly knowledgeable dietitian, she’s also an admirable person and an amazing coach. Her kindness, honesty, and dedication have made such a positive impact on my life, and I’m so grateful for everything she’s done for me.
I highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone who truly cares and is committed to helping you build a healthier relationship with food and your overall well-being.
Response from the owner · 2 months ago
Thank you so much for sharing this beautiful review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear how much your perspective on food has shifted. Overcoming that fear and realizing food isn't the enemy is such a massive win, and we couldn't be prouder of the hard work you’ve put into building a healthier, more peaceful relationship with eating.
Kenzie is truly one-of-a-kind, and your kind words capture her compassion and dedication perfectly. Thank you for trusting Kenzie and the Nutrition HealthWorks team to be a part of your journey!
Lucas Davidsz1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Lucas has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I have been meeting with Mekenzie for a few months, and she has been so supportive in helping me create a more balanced diet! She takes time to get to know you as an individual and provides tailored advice based on your health/fitness goals. Her approach has helped me create healthier nutrition habits that compliment my active lifestyle. If you are looking for someone that is full of knowledge to help you with your nutrition needs, I would highly recommend her!
Response from the owner · 4 months ago
Thank you so much for this wonderful review! We are absolutely thrilled to hear how Mekenzie’s tailored advice has helped you build healthier nutrition habits that perfectly complement your active lifestyle. Celebrating wins like your new, balanced approach to diet and health is exactly why we do what we do, and we appreciate you recommending her to others!
Andrea Royal4 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Andrea has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
McKenzie is amazing! She is very educated and knowledgeable and has helped me re-learn nutrition and what's needed to live actively and have a healthy relationship with food.
Response from the owner · 6 months ago
We are absolutely thrilled to hear about the incredible progress you’ve made. Re-learning nutrition and building a healthier relationship with food is no small feat, and seeing you embrace a more active lifestyle is truly inspiring!
Lexy Andreas8 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Lexy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I’ve been working with Mekenzie for about three months now, and the experience has been valuable. As a crossfit athlete, it can be challenging to gauge how much I should be eating to support both performance and physique goals. Mekenzie has helped me fine-tune my daily nutrition in a way that aligns with what I want to see both in the mirror and in the gym.
One of the biggest benefits has been how she’s broken down the basics of macros and nutrition into something practical and easy to apply. I feel much more confident in how I fuel my body day to day, and it’s made a noticeable difference in my training and recovery. I’d highly recommend her to anyone looking to better understand their nutrition and get more intentional with their eating.
Response from the owner · 6 months ago
It is fantastic to hear how much progress you’ve made over the last three months! CrossFit places unique demands on the body, and finding that sweet spot between performance in the box and aesthetic goals is no easy feat.
We are thrilled that you feel more confident navigating your macros and that the practical approach to fueling has translated into better recovery and results. Thank you for sharing your experience and for being such a dedicated member of our community!
Avery Garrett1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Avery has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Mckenzie Riley is so amazing! Shes helped me so much in navigating my relationship with food as an athlete! 5 stars!!
Response from the owner · 6 months ago
We are so incredibly proud of the progress you’re making. Navigating the unique nutritional demands of being an athlete takes a lot of dedication, and it is wonderful to see your hard work paying off in such a positive way.
Thank you for trusting us to be a part of your journey toward a healthier relationship with food. We can’t wait to see everything you continue to achieve!
Jaguer Jaffer6 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Jaguer has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I see Kenzie for nutrition and she is amazing! She is so knowledgeable in her field and also laid back and easy to connect with. She is helping me through nutrition along my pregnancy journey. No stress, just support and education!
Response from the owner · 6 months ago
It’s wonderful to hear that you’re feeling supported and empowered during such an important time. We love that you've found a "no-stress" rhythm that works for your pregnancy journey—education and connection truly make all the difference.
We're honored to be a part of your team!
