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Calories: No need for a receipt, they always count

Calories: No need for a receipt, they always count

We have to eat to live. Food is a necessity and with its consumption comes constant decision making. Consider how many times per day you think about food. All these choices have a label on them (even on restaurant menus… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Cornstarch – Thickening the waistline too

Cornstarch – Thickening the waistline too

Cornstarch has a bad reputation but is still so popularly used and consumed. It is an ingredient that thickens soups, sauces, and desserts. Cornstarch is versatile and the answer to many cooking recipes. Other uses include softening baked goods, holding… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Broccoli & Cauliflower – Vegetables our body can use

Broccoli & Cauliflower – Vegetables our body can use

Eating our vegetables is a common early lesson we learn about nutrition. Some of us didn’t get dessert until we ate all the vegetables on our plate. Broccoli and cauliflower are two types of veggies often consumed together and are… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Pasta – The nutrition of noodles

Pasta – The nutrition of noodles

Pasta is one of those foods that gets a bad reputation but remains a popular staple of the American diet. The truth lies in type, what you have with the pasta, and the quantity you are consuming. The traditional restaurant’s… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Beets – benefits that beat poor health

Beets – benefits that beat poor health

Most people often forget about or don’t even consider including beets as part of a healthy diet. It hardly makes the list for the grocery store maybe because they aren’t front and center in the produce section and popularity hasn’t… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Choose what your diet is carefully!

Choose what your diet is carefully!

When well chosen, a vegan diet can be more conducive to good health than the Standard American Diet and is linked to a reduced incidence of chronic diseases. The following are but a handful: OBESITY: In a vegan diet more… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Health, Nutrition
Carnivore diet – Meat, meat, and more meat

Carnivore diet – Meat, meat, and more meat

The meat eaters dream come true. This is a meat only lifestyle and it is one of the new diet trends. Those who have found the standard nutritional advice to not work, have sought after a new approach. Those who… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Vegetarian vs Vegan: A meatless comparison

Vegetarian vs Vegan: A meatless comparison

Food is such a prevalent part of our life which can affect our mood, time, body shape, and overall health. The choices are endless when it comes to what we put in our mouths, and for some that decision leaves meat out of the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Soups – canned convenience

Soups – canned convenience

A warm bowl of soup can be a nice compliment to a meal, a meal itself, and an easy, quick, and convenient option. Warm it up and ready to go. It is also relatively cheap. However, the concept of instant might… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Nutrition
Ketosis: Fat’s new best friend

Ketosis: Fat’s new best friend

Our body normally uses glucose from carbohydrates as our main source of energy. Ketosis is a popular word used in the diet and diabetes worlds. Our body goes into a state of ketosis to keep itself working when carbohydrates are… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Weight Loss