Healthy Smoothies: Weight Loss, Protein & Recipe Tips

Smoothies are a powerful tool for losing belly fat and boosting morning protein. Learn how to use spirulina and flax for weight loss, and find tips on thickening your shakes without extra calories.

Woman in kitchen making smoothie

Can You Drink Smoothies in Place of Fruits & Vegetables?

A smoothie was originally a fruit juice drink with ice added, according to Dan Titus, director of the Juice and Smoothie Association and author of โ€œSmoothies! The Original Smoothie Book.โ€ By the 1980s, other ingredients such as milk, iced milk, yogurt and sugar were added.

Read more →