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The Five Key Benefits of Fiber

Fiber has many benefits, from keeping you regular to aiding in weight loss. But chances are, you may not be getting enough fiber in your diet. Research indicates that most Americans are not getting enough fiber Why? Because they are consuming too many processed foods in the Standard American Diet. Also, many people with GI …

Men's Health Nutrition and Hormones

Men’s Health, Nutrition and Hormones

Stats | Reduce Risk & Improve | Hormones | Testing | Supplements | Support Men’s Health, including nutrition and hormones, are an important area of concern. And the reasons why are well documented. According to Healthy People 2030, men are ”at higher risk for many serious diseases, including heart disease, lung cancer, and HIV. Men …

Low FODMAP Diet

All About A Low FODMAP Diet for IBS

For anyone suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), a low FODMAP diet can help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. A low FODMAP diet is a a short-term elimination diet that can help identify IBS triggers. However there is often a great deal of confusion about what a low FODMAP diet is, and who …

Low FODMAP Tomato Sauce

We are sharing some IBS-friendly recipes like this low FODMAP tomato sauce. Jarred red sauces can trigger IBS symptoms with garlic, onions, and added sugar. Our low FODMAP version skips these ingredients. This tomato sauce simple to make and pairs well with gluten free pasta or gluten free pizza crust. Plus, you can make a …

Springtime Carrot Cupcakes

It’s time to ditch the boxed cake and frosting, which are loaded with food dyes, artificial flavors and other sketchy chemicals. Whipping up cupcakes from scratch is surprisingly easy. Our version even contains carrots, for a little nutrition boost! You can make these carrot cupcakes as is, or reduce the sugar in the cupcakes, frosting, …

Avocado Deviled Eggs

Deviled eggs are super simple, and a true crowd pleaser. Our version amps up the nutrition by adding in some avocado! We consider ourselves to be true deviled egg aficionados, so we are sharing some tools we recommend for making, displaying, and bringing deviled eggs on the go. Enjoy! Our picks: Hand-painted earthenware bunny-shaped deviled …

Baked Ricotta Tart with Spring Veggies

Looking for a seasonal dish to serve at your next brunch? Look no further. We’re not sure if it’s the asparagus, the lemon, the honey or the mint, but this baked ricotta tart gives us real spring vibes! If you have never blanched asparagus before, it’s easy: Fill a pot with 2 inches of salted …

Weight Gain after quitting drinking

Reasons Why You Might Gain Weight After You Quit Drinking

There are so many benefits to limiting or quitting drinking alcohol to include clearer skin, better sleep, and even weight loss. Alcohol contains empty calories, which can add up. Still, some people who quit drinking are surprised to find that they actually GAIN weight, which can be frustrating and confusing. If you find yourself asking, …

Broccoli and Tofu Sesame Noodles

We love that you can customize this recipe to suit you or your family’s taste. Not a fan of tofu? Try chicken instead. Swap the noodles for brown rice or quinoa. Keep the broccoli or switch it out for zucchini, carrots, mushrooms, or all of the above. This Broccoli and Tofu Sesame Noodle recipe calls …

green smoothie bowl

Green Smoothie Bowl

Looking for something different to serve for breakfast, lunch or dinner this week? Check out this delicious, well-balanced Green Smoothie Bowl that you can actually serve as a meal! It includes fruits, veggies, healthy fats, and protein, which is nearly all of the food groups. You can swap the coconut water for milk of choice, …

Cheesy Loaded Nachos

Nachos are a favorite snack food, and we like ours loaded up! This version has black beans for fiber and avocado for some healthy fat. Cheesy nachos are a great customizable food. Chop up some black olives, use a different type of bean, or add a protein (lean ground beef, ground turkey, or chicken). The …

Clover-Green Smoothie

Move over, Shamrock Shake! We’ve got an Clover-Green antioxidant-packed smoothie that’s greener than a four-leaf clover. Naturally sweet, fresh, and delicious, this is bound to be your (and your blender’s) favorite drink all spring long. Ingredients Directions Spring-cleaning your kitchen blender, or looking for something to blend on the go? Check out these options to …