by Patti DeFelicis | Jul 14, 2021 | health, nutrition |
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...
by Patti DeFelicis | Jul 7, 2021 | health, nutrition |
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...
by Patti DeFelicis | Jun 30, 2021 | health, nutrition |
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...
by Patti DeFelicis | Jun 23, 2021 | health, nutrition |
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...
by Patti DeFelicis | Jun 16, 2021 | health, nutrition |
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...
by Patti DeFelicis | Jun 9, 2021 | health, nutrition, weight, weight loss |
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...