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BEST PROTEIN SOURCES FOR VEGETARIANS – PART 1
So, you decided to cut meat out of your diet. Now the question is: where do you find healthy substitutes for protein? Protein is your body's main building block. It's responsible for making and maintaining muscles, tendons, and skin tissue. It also helps your body...
5 CLEVER TIPS TO EAT HEALTHY WHEN EATING OUT
Restaurants know that the key to your heart is through your stomach. And while dining out with friends and family is a great way to reconnect, and the food and drinks are delicious, they can rack up the calories and fat you need for the day. Eating out is usually...
HOW TO EAT HEALTHIER WHEN YOU ARE SUPER BUSY
Sometimes you are so busy with life - work, kids, new opportunities - that food becomes a low priority. When you feel like you have no time, you run down to the cafeteria, grab the easiest and quickest thing to eat, and shove it down the moment you're back at your...
SUPERFOODS TO BOOST A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE – PART 3
A superfood is a nutrient powerhouse that contains large amounts of antioxidants, phytochemicals, vitamins, and minerals. When we incorporate these foods into a well-balanced diet, they can promote heart health, weight loss, improve our energy levels and reduce the...
SUPERFOODS TO BOOST A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE – PART 2
In part one of this series, we discussed what superfoods are and why they are effective. Eating certain foods generally improves your quality of life by providing energy, health and making you feel good. We always want to find the simplest ways to instill healthy...
SUPERFOODS TO BOOST A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE – PART 1
When you hear the word "superfood", what comes to mind? A tomato with a headband and tights? Maybe a carrot with night vision? Or corn on the cob with a cape? Superfood is more of a marketing term than anything else, but some foods stand out more than others for their...
5 FUN WAYS TO EAT VEGETABLES
We know that vegetables are good for us. They're rich in nutrients, enzymes and antioxidants and are beneficial for weight management due to their low-calorie content. But most of us don't eat enough veggies every day. For some people, it's not easy to eat that side...
CLEAN EATING VS KETO
It can be confusing to figure out what eating plan to follow that will best suit our needs. Many people have dietary restrictions, food allergies, and specific health conditions that need specialized diets. Some of the diets that address both health and weight...
THE 10 BENEFITS OF CLEAN EATING – PART 2
In the first part of the ten benefits of clean eating series, I mentioned that eating the right food is linked to a wide range of health benefits beyond weight loss. Some of the benefits included that you'll save money, live longer, and feed the mind. Whether you're...
THE 10 BENEFITS OF CLEAN EATING – PART 1
We know we're supposed to eat healthily and understand the primary reasons for doing so. But most people don't know all the benefits beyond weight loss. Eating the right food is linked to a wide range of health benefits. No matter your goals, clean eating can change...
