No grain, no… pain? Recently, nutritional staples like wheat, rice, corn, oats, and barley have turned into dietary pariahs, sending people looking for alternatives. There are a host of unique grains enjoyed in cultures around the world, each one offering unique health benefits. One of these wheat-free alternatives, quinoa, has become the hottest super-food in […]
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Dairy products are held in high esteem in America. Most people recognize a diet without diary as unhealthy. Without dairy foods, how could we obtain sufficient calcium for our bones? Here are the best plant-based foods for bones: Green vegetables, beans, tofu, sesame seeds and even oranges contain lots of usable calcium, without the problems
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Protein powders are an important food supplement for athletes and individuals looking to increase their protein intake. One of the most common protein supplements on the market is whey protein. If you’re focusing on plant-based eating, you should know a few things about whey. Food Sensitivities Whey is a protein found in dairy, both a
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No special diet can make you younger or stop you from aging. We all know we have to age one day, but how and what we eat makes a huge difference in how healthy we are going to be on the journey, and how long it will take. But there is a crop of food
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Some dominate the tennis court. Others are heroes in the ultraendurance world. And millions run 5Ks or take Zumba classes. But all these athletes share a training secret: the way they eat. Just as the strongest animals—bulls, stallions, and elephants—eat plant-based diets, more and more athletes are turning to plant power for a competitive
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Do you ever feel like your body just needs a quick reset? Perhaps you are a little more tired than usual. Perhaps you’ve been working too much and not exercising enough. Perhaps you’ve been eating a little more than usual or eating things that just don’t jive with your body. Whatever it is, you
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Do you exercise and eat a “healthier” diet, but are still gaining weight? How do you explain weight gain when your lifestyle includes regular exercise and you eat a healthier diet, where day after day, you’ve refused deserts, nibbled on baggies of carrots, switched to low fat meals and snacks, and may be perhaps started
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Iron is greatly misunderstood as a nutrient, especially when it comes to plant based diets.This mineral is found all over the earth and is essential to red blood cells transporting oxygen and nutrients to every cell in our body, connecting us directly to the land we live on. Pretty amazing, right? Iron deficiency is the
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What is Superfoods Jumpstart? It’s the Simplest, Quickest & Easiest Lifestyle-Designed Nutrition Plan Ever. All you do is combine micronutrient-rich “superfood juice powders” that are naturally appropriate in calories with more plant-based, nutrient-rich meals, and start eating when you’re truly hungry; that’s it! The more “nutrient rich” you eat, the fewer calories you will consume
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We often tend to fall back on spinach, kale, bok choy and swiss chard as our green staples. May be every now and then arugula might be thrown into the rotation too. But what about mache lettuce or mizuna? These seven greens often play second fiddle (or no fiddle at all) check out these 7
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