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, […]
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Nov
Nov
Eating a well-balanced diet is always a good choice for anyone, but it’s especially important for children. Their organs are still forming. What they eat is what becomes their blood, tissue, and cells. Because of this, a high nutrient-rich diet, including healthy kids snacks, is highly recommended. Ideas For Easy, Healthy Kids Snacks Some of […]
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Sep
Sep
What’s In The Food? Food additives, preservatives and artificial food dyes are what I am finding in the food. Let me explain what this type of ingredient can do to you and your children’s health. As we return from summer vacation and get back to work and/or school, we may be looking into easier foods […]
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Oct
Oct
Do you ever wonder, what is in the food that you eat? The information you read on labels should have to tell you what kind of ingredients are in the product. I always buy certified organic, when I can. Even if it is fresh, whole food, I want to know, if it is genetically modified […]