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.

Oatmeal porridge with blueberries and almonds on table

Foods That Block Zinc Absorption

Zinc contributes to a large number of bodily processes including wound healing, immune response, growth and development and insulin activity. There is no part of the body that stores zinc, so a regular dietary supply is necessary. Unfortunately, some foods and supplements block zinc absorption, according to the 2000 "

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Fajitas , seafood and beef enchiladas

What Is the Healthiest Bean to Eat?

Beans provide a lot of bang for the buck. They are among the cheapest powerhouse foods, chock full of fiber, complex carbohydrates, antioxidants and protein.

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