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From Ballet to Business: Jenelle Manzi's Nutritional Journey

1/6/2026

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Jenelle Manzi, founder of Get Golden, spent nearly two decades with the New York City Ballet before injuries and inflammation prompted a reevaluation of her training and nutrition.
She underwent a two-year recovery from those injuries and inflammation.
She launched a recipe blog and her company Get Golden, which sells granola bars.
Manzi emphasizes nutrition and female longevity as guiding themes in her journey.

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Story summary

Jenelle Manzi, founder of Get Golden, spent nearly two decades with the New York City Ballet before injuries and inflammation prompted a reevaluation of her training and nutrition.
She underwent a two-year recovery from those injuries and inflammation.
She launched a recipe blog and her company Get Golden, which sells granola bars.
Manzi emphasizes nutrition and female longevity as guiding themes in her journey.