Food & Nutrition: Culinary Techniques, Diets & Metabolic Health

Nutritional health is achieved through the therapeutic use of whole foods, safe culinary preparation, and understanding the metabolic impacts of specific dietary frameworks and ingredients.

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Does Ginger Ale Get Rid of Stomach Gas?

Ginger has long been used as a spice and herbal remedy. It's often used to treat stomach upset, motion sickness and nausea associated with pregnancy, chemotherapy and surgery. Although ginger can have a soothing effect on the stomach, ginger ale may not offer the same benefits, especially for the relief of gas.

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The Highest-Calorie Meal Replacements

Meal replacements are often thought of for weight loss, but they can also be appropriate for weight gain. High-calorie meal replacements such as shakes and bars can help those who struggle to meet their daily caloric needs or need to gain excess weight to enhance their health.

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How to Toast a Sandwich in the Oven

Sandwiches are a common choice for lunches or quick dinners but cold sandwiches can get boring. Toasting a sandwich can be a tasty change. You can toast almost any type of sandwich and serve it warm or hot.

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How Long Does It Take an Adult to Become Malnourished?

You may think of malnutrition as the result of not getting enough food, but malnutrition can also occur if you aren't eating the right types of nutrient-rich foods. Malnutrition can be common in adults, especially in the older adult population.

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How to Salt & Roast Walnuts

Walnuts are tree nuts that are often grown in orchards dedicated specifically to walnut production. A serving of 1/4 cup of walnuts provides 4 g of protein, 2 g of fiber, and are an excellent source of omega-3 fatty acids.

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How to Double Bread Chicken

Eggs, milk and flour are all the ingredients you need to create delicious, crunchy, double-breaded fried chicken. Double breading simply means repeating the steps of breading twice. Double breading can be a bit messy, but if done carefully and efficiently, you can avoid the majority of the mess.

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How to Cook Spelt

Spelt is a glutinous grain that was introduced to the United States in the 1890s. Nutritionally similar to oats, spelt is often used as an alternative to oats and barley in pasta, flour, high fiber cereals and baked goods.

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