Chia seeds are superfoods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, packed with nutrition and low in calories. They can be added to almost anything, and are safe for paleo, vegetarian, vegan and low-glycemic diets. Although inflammation can literally be a pain, you can actually fight it by eating more of these little seeds. New studies have […]
We get it. Organic food is more expensive. Until the market demand lowers prices, you still have options. Here are 10 strategies to eat more organic food on a budget. Coupons There are two main ways to get your hands on coupons for organic food: from the manufacturer or from the store. Manufacturer coupons can […]
Do you go by the motto “everything in moderation”? What about trans fats, GMOs and gut-ruining carrageenan? These nasties aren’t safe to consume in any quantity! Yet millions of us are pouring them into our coffee every morning. That’s right — that innocent, sweet-looking coffee creamer is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. But it’s found […]
Few sauces, soups, or salsas (to name just a few dishes) would be complete without the delicious taste of garlic. Garlic is a member of the lily family, and its use dates back thousands of years. It is thought to have been first cultivated and celebrated by the Ancient Egyptians. Not only is it yummy, […]
A mineral that is more powerful than most of us realize, magnesium controls a large amount of metabolic and enzymatic processes within our bodies all the time. This vital mineral plays a leading role in bone, mood, heart, blood, digestive, kidney, and overall neurological health. One of the most important roles it plays, however, is […]
Women have so many demands on their bodies and minds that any relief is a blessing. That is why you need to start taking these herbs to help increase your energy, cope with stress, balance your hormones, and so much more. Vitex for natural relief from your PMS woes Vitex is the fruit of the […]
Overeating? Many people vastly underestimate how many calories they consume in a day. Even if you believe you restrict your daily calorie consumption, you may be consuming more calories than you think due to one or more of these sneaky reasons for overeating. Have you ever made a statement like one of these? “I exercise […]
Food that you eat is processed into simple sugars, free fatty acids and amino acids. The nutrients are moved into the bloodstream where they are assimilated by organs, tissues, and other parts of the body to be used for the production of hormones, chemicals and fuel for your body’s systems. After eating, the nutrient level […]
Probiotic use in North America is expected to grow 6.9 percent from 2012 to 2020, according to Grand View Research. Regularly ingesting probiotic foods and supplements including kimchi, tempeh, kombucha, kefir, yogurt and miso can become expensive fast. What if I told you there is a cheaper, simpler way to support a healthy gut? Prebiotic […]
Did you know that the healthiest foods in the world are actually highly affordable, simple foods that can be found in any supermarket? The most healthy foods you should be regularly eating are whole, simple foods. The most nutrient-dense, safe and healthy foods are whole and unprocessed. Incorporating these into your daily routine can help […]
