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Scientific Advisor

Jonny Bowden, PhD, CNS

Board-Certified Nutritionist - Member, American College of Nutrition, Member Emeritus, American Society for Nutrition

Bestselling Author · Scientific Advisor, WellVine™


Jonny Bowden, PhD, CNS has spent over two decades at the forefront of functional nutrition making complex science accessible, practical, and genuinely useful for everyday people. He is a board-certified nutritionist and the author of 15 books. Dr. Bowden is one of America's most respected voices on metabolic wellness, and healthy aging.

His conviction is simple: health begins with the gut. That's why he stands behind WellVine a real food prebiotic from whole fruit, built on exactly the science he has championed throughout his career.

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13Books Published
22+Years in Nutrition
PhDNutrition & CNS
GUTCore Specialty

Areas of expertise

Functional NutritionGut Health & PrebioticsMetabolic HealthLongevity & Anti-AgingBrain Health & Gut-Brain AxisCardiovascular NutritionWeight Loss SciencePrebiotic SupplementationReal Food MedicineNutraceutical InnovationOxidative Stress & AntioxidantsClinical Validation

The next frontier of longevity isn't a drug.
It's a healthier gut and the real food that feeds it.

- Jonny Bowden, PhD, CNS

Experience

Credentials & career


Educator for Doctors - BrainMD

2024–Now

Consultant / Writer / Educator - Taiyo International

2023–Now

Senior Content Creator - Metabolic Living / Natural Health Sherpa

2012–Now

Syndicated Columnist - Robert Kennedy Publishing

2007–Now

Bestselling Author - 13 Books on Nutrition & Longevity

2004–Now

Consultant / Writer / Educator - Barlean's

2004–Now

Scientific Advisor - WellVine™

Current

Education

Board-Certified Clinical Nutritionist (CNS)

American College of Nutrition

2002 – 2004

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Nutrition

Holistic Nutrition

Graduate

Bachelor of Science

Psychology, Science & Counseling · New School for Social Research

1980 – 1983

Editorial policy

Science-backed. Expert-driven.

Content by Jonny Bowden, PhD, CNS is informed by publicly available research and decades of experience in nutrition science. Articles are developed with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and practical relevance, and may be updated periodically as new insights emerge. Author affiliations are disclosed where applicable.