The Powers of Apple Cider Vinegar Have Been Vastly Overestimated
Apple cider vinegar has been touted as a cure-all and weight loss miracle food. But how true is this claim?
Read more →Nutritional planning involves balancing macronutrients, understanding calorie formulas, and identifying the functional properties of whole foods to manage weight and chronic conditions effectively.
Apple cider vinegar has been touted as a cure-all and weight loss miracle food. But how true is this claim?
Read more →Eating on the go can make it hard to stay within the FDA's recommended 2,000 calorie per-day diet, especially if you often find yourself needing to eat at fast food restaurants.
Read more →Nathan Myhrvold, food scientist, founder of The Cooking Lab and co-author of "Modernist Bread" — a five-volume, 2,000-plus page mini-encyclopedia on the craft and science of bread baking has discovered that many conventional beliefs about bread are wrong and has the proof why.
Read more →Last year, we all jumped on the matcha train and substituted cauliflower for rice and pizza dough. In 2018, these foods will be all the rage from a nutritionist’s point of view.
Read more →Salads have so much potential -- though that’s not always a good thing. Topped with fresh vegetables, lean proteins, healthy fats, and homemade dressing, they can make the perfect nutrient-packed meal. But when words like “creamy,” “bacon,” and “cheese” are involved, their real potential is for packing on pounds.
Read more →Whether you're a vegetarian, a vegan or just simply trying to cut down on your animal-based protein consumption, trying to figure out plant-based protein alternatives can be daunting.
Read more →Fish — particularly oily fish — contain omega-3 fatty acids, which are beneficial for the heart both in healthy people and in those who have cardiovascular disease, according to the American Heart Association.
Read more →Learn more about the calories in a slice of New York cheesecake -- often high in fat and calories due to the cream cheese component.
Read more →Learn more about the nutritional components in Greek salad dressing, a common condiment for salads, often used as a marinade for chicken and other meats as well.
Read more →Learn more about the calories and nutritional information for chicken tortilla soup, a great source of protein.
Read more →Learn more about the calorie content in Bacardi rums - spirits distilled from fermented sugar cane.
Read more →Some of the most common dietary supplements used in the U.S. today are omega-3 and CoQ10. They are often consumed in order to improve brain or heart health.
Read more →The underground rhizome ginger has been used for thousands of years in various Eastern medical traditions.
Read more →A low-sodium diet promotes healthy blood pressure levels. The body requires sodium to keep body fluids balanced; however, most Americans consume more salt than is considered healthy.
Read more →If you’re struggling with one of these 10 telltale signs, get yourself straight to a doctor. A medical exam can give you a clear diagnosis and help you get your diet back on track.
Read more →It’s time for a gut check -- literally. “It’s not as easy as one would think to figure out if your gut is healthy or not,” says Kristi King, M.P.H., RDN, spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Read on for some surprising signs it's imbalanced -- and what to do about it.
Read more →Turmeric is widely available in grocery stores and simple to use in everyday cooking. Read on for seven easy recipes and ideas for adding this beneficial spice to your life.
Read more →Mason jar meals are easy, portable and on-trend. And since we "eat" with our eyes first, Mason jars are a gorgeous way to show off all the textures, colors and layers of food before you even take a bite.
Read more →This Ginger-Turmeric Shot contains immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory ingredients. If you're worried about getting the flu, try taking a shot of this potent liquid in the mornings.
Read more →Both cocoa and coffee begin as beans. Although both cocoa and coffee drinks can be high in calories, there are benefits to both foods.
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