The team
A small editorial team. Three writers, real names, verifiable credentials. We don't buy bylined content from contractor pools. Every piece on the site is written by one of these three people.
Pilar GutiƩrrez-Larsson, RD, CDN, MA, BS
Editor-in-Chief
Pilar GutiƩrrez-Larsson (she/her) is the Editor-in-Chief of What's The Best Calorie Counter. She is a Registered Dietitian and a New York State Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist whose entire clinical career has focused on people who are tracking food for the very first time. Pilar...
Wesley Boateng-Schmidt, BS, PN2
Senior Writer
Wesley Boateng-Schmidt (he/him) is a Senior Writer at What's The Best Calorie Counter. He holds a BS in Nutrition from Tufts (2017) and is a Precision Nutrition Level 2 certified coach. Before joining the site, Wesley spent five and a half years on staff at Eat This, Not That, wh...
Maya Theodorakis-Lin, BA, PN1
Junior Writer
Maya Theodorakis-Lin (she/her) is a Junior Writer at What's The Best Calorie Counter and a part-time fitness coach at a small studio in the Pacific Northwest. She holds a BA in Communications from Northwestern (2021) and is a Precision Nutrition Level 1 certified coach. Before jo...