Feeling bloated with whey protein, maybe pea protein will work better for you?
Save the date!
Most everything you buy has a date on it, do you know what it means?
Airport food
Eating healthy at airports is tough, right?
Charcoal is everywhere!
Charcoal is in my toothpaste and face mask but what does it do for me?
Complex names aren’t that bad, are they?
So many complex names for nutrients you know by simpler names—cholecalciferol is aka Vitamin D3.
What’s in a name?
Do milk alternatives count as milk?
How to read a nutrition label
What does the % DV actually tell you? The nutrition label has so much info, what can it tell you?
Sugar
Got a sweet tooth?A lot can be said about sugar! It's everywhere and in places you might not even want it. Let's start at the beginning, sugar or sucrose that which is in your food is composed of glucose and fructose. Both parts help you get the sweetness profile that you seek. Both parts also... Continue Reading →
DragonFruit
Have you been to Whole foods or Trader Joe’s lately? There is a section there of exotic fruits and you can find dragonfruit there. Dragonfruit is part of the cactus family and has a distinct color. It has a red or yellow skin (typically you’ll find red) with spikes similar to a pineapple and small... Continue Reading →
Turmeric
Have you had turmeric latte recently? Or how about a turmeric supplement? Perhaps you cook with it?Turmeric is prevalent in many products today and can be used for many and various applications. Turmeric is part of the ginger family and is used for its polyphenol curcumin. Curcumin is what gives turmeric the vibrant yellow hue... Continue Reading →