Refined Carbohydrates Versus Whole Sprouted Grains

Refined Carbohydrates versus whole grain carbohydrates, by Nancy Addison, organic healthy life

Carbohydrates have a reputation for being unhealthy. However, it is only the type of carbohydrate that is unhealthy. Carbohydrates are actually the body’s preferred fuel. Unrefined carbohydrates like legumes, whole grains, and vegetables are dense in nutrients and fiber, and they can give your body the fuel it needs. Refined carbohydrates like white, refined flour, […]

Create Healthier Holiday Food

New Year Resolution to be healthier, here are some top tips from nutritionist and chef, Nancy addison

In a world faced with uncertainties, we crave our holiday traditions now more than ever. We want to embrace what is familiar. What is comforting is a table filled with family, friends, laughter, and food from recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation. These recipes and traditions can be such a stabilizing […]

Why Low Carb Diets Help to Reduce Cardiovascular Risks

Why a low carb diet can help reduce cardiovascular disease

There is a lot of misinformation on the internet low-carb diets. For one, some say that a low-carb diet doesn’t help people lose weight despite the numerous scientifically backed studies presented on sites like Healthline. Others say that a low-carb diet is hard to follow because the body needs a lot of carbohydrates to function […]

The Real Deal With Carbohydrates

carbohydrates - bread, pasta, Nancy addison, chef and nutritionist explains what are the healthiest types for us to enjoy.

Carbohydrates have a reputation for being unhealthy. However, it is only the type of carbohydrate that is unhealthy. Carbohydrates are actually the body’s preferred fuel. Unrefined carbohydrates like sprouted legumes, whole, sprouted grains, and vegetables are dense in nutrients and fiber, and they can give your body the fuel it needs. Refined carbohydrates like white, […]

Healthy Snacks For Children With Nancy Addison and Lisa Pineiro on The Broadcast

Healthy Snacks For Children I was on KTXD TV channel 47, The Broadcast, yesterday with Lisa Pineiro talking about Healthy Children’s Snacks. We were shooting off site at the Parks Mall in Arlington, Tx. Here is the link for the show segment. http://www.ktxdtv.com/story/26226420/packing-healthy-school-lunches