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.

Close-up of blueberries

Bilberry Vs. Blueberry

Bilberries and blueberries are often confused in everyday life. Both have a dark bluish, smooth skin and are similar in size, the bilberry being slightly smaller. Bilberries have been popular in Europe for centuries, and blueberries were first widely grown in the U.S. in the 1920s.

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Is it Healthy to Drink Cold Water?

Cold water is a healthy drink. Since the human body is about 60 percent water, water is essential to keep your body hydrated. Because your stomach absorbs cold water faster than warm water, it quickly cools your body to its normal temperature after exercising.

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