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All Dietary Fiber is Not Created Equal
Eating enough fiber ranks right up there with carrying around a bottle of water. There’s an assumed virtuousness to people who engage in these activities. When it comes to fiber, people wonder what is this mystery nutrient that all their healthy friends speak of, and should they eat it?... Read more
The Mean, Green Recipes For A Healthier You
Do you get enough greens in your diet? While balancing all of the essential nutrients is a sure fire way in which to improve your health and stay in good shape, there are some foods that are more important than most out there and packing them into your diet... Read more
Happy or Hangry? The Importance Of Eating Enough
When it comes to losing weight, it’s all about what you eat and while you might think that cutting down on the calories is the only way to go, there’s good reason why you should continue eating, even when you’re trying to diet. Eating healthy and balanced foods on... Read more
How To Make Your Own HEALTHY Fried Rice
Going out to Chinese, usually isn’t the healthiest option due to added fats, oils and MSG sadly to say. I am a sucker for Chinese food, so I have started experimenting with my own asian flavored recipes at home. This fried rice is easily adaptable to whatever you have... Read more
This is The Final Truth on Breakfast…Maybe
In a recent article by the New York Times, some bright light was finally shone upon the prodigal meal. In short, it turns out breakfast ain’t all that special. In case you’ve just awoken from a coma, the world doesn’t take kindly to breakfast skippers. I don’t mean folks... Read more
Feeling Down? These Foods Can Reverse Your Mood
Feeling down from time to time is part and parcel of everyday life and while changeable moods are perfectly normal, there are a number of methods we can use in order to get over them more quickly. While staying sociable, learning to relax and exercising regularly are all great... Read more
A Dozen Hardboiled Facts About Eggs
Off the naughty list for years, eggs are arguably one of the best sources of protein for your diet. They are not only wildly nutritious, they are versatile and delicious. Not to mention, they are central to some of our yummiest recipes… pancakes, burgers, muffins, and just about anything served... Read more
These 6 Foods Will Turbo Charge Your Metabolism
Staying in good shape for a long period of time is all about maintaining a healthy metabolism. Controlled by the thyroid gland, your metabolism determines the speed with which food is broken down and turned into energy for your body to use. The more rapid the process, the more... Read more
How To Eat More Vegetables Without Even Realizing It
We’re all told that getting our fill of fruits and vegetables is the best way to stay on tip top form but with so many varieties out there, it can be hard to know where to begin. It turns out, however, that getting enough vitamins and minerals in your... Read more
Staying on a healthy eating track might seem to be all about practically over pleasure but it turns out that there could be a way to have your cake and eat it too. While following a balanced diet and getting your fill of vitamins is a sure fire way... Read more
How To Eat Out Healthily (Without Ruining Your Diet)
When you’re the one doing all of the cooking, following a healthy and balanced diet is a relatively easy thing to do. Sticking to a healthy eating plan could not come easier and while temptation might lie in the way, the only thing that can stop you from progressing... Read more
Dairy Dilemma? Try These Healthy Alternatives To Milk
Cow’s milk is one of the most common items that you can find in the average kitchen and yet, studies have found time and again that dairy is one of the most difficult substances for our bodies to break down. Drinking too much milk can wreak havoc with your... Read more
The Pasta Alternatives For A Healthier Mealtime
Pasta. Whether we admit to it or not, the carbohydrate is one of the most satisfying and adaptable products out there and whipping up a quick bowl of the stuff is likely to be a major part of our evening routines. When you’re trying to get on a health... Read more
The 5 Best Foods For Healthier Joints
Keeping your bones and joints in good shape is one of the best ways to improve your mobility into later life. When you work out on a regular basis, however, you can put a great deal more strain on your joints than normal and while you might not feel... Read more
Here are Three Reasons Why You Are Overeating
While hunger is a problem for millions of people all over the world, North America has a different epidemic when it comes to eating. Currently, the number of overweight and obese people is staggering and a large reason behind this is overeating. We all do it from time to... Read more
3 Ways to Rock Protein Pancakes Like a Pro
“I love waking up to Sunday morning pancakes. The whole process of making them, just out in the kitchen together making pancakes on a Sunday morning; that’s an experience every girl should have.” – Ronda Rousey Pancakes rule. Lately, I’ve been eating one every morning. Since I was a... Read more
Are You Making These All-To-Common Dieting Mistakes?
You’ve signed up for the latest eating plan, cleared out your cupboards and written up a new exercise routine. Going on a diet can seem remarkably simple at first and just by changing up a few of your normal lifestyle habits, it is very possible to start shedding the... Read more
The Foods To Eat For Healthier Teeth
Keeping your teeth clean and healthy is something that should be of the utmost importance in your health routine. While cleaning and flossing your teeth and visiting your dental specialist are all part and parcel of keeping things in tip top shape, there are a number of foods that... Read more
5 Lies We’re Told About Food Making us Fat
First of all, can we all agree to stop using that word to describe people? Fat is a part of the body, an important one at that. It’s stored energy. We don’t call people who are musically inclined “ear,” do we? Alright, well maybe that guy is the one... Read more
4 Unconventional Ways To Cut Down The Fat
Cutting down the fat. It’s something that many of us want to do and yet, keeping it up seems to remain an elusive task. While there are a whole load of ways in which to keep fat levels low and build muscle out there, many of them follow the... Read more