Diet and Nutrition

This delicious, guilt-free brownie recipe has mood-boosting foods that your whole family will enjoy. The protein and healthy complex carbohydrates found in the beans can help to nourish your body and balance your hormones to keep you in a…
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Cherries are a good source of fibre, and high-fibre foods have been linked to weight loss. Fibre has a satiating effect, keeping you full longer and preventing overeating. They’re low in calories and sugar, and are a low-glycemic fruit to…
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Eating healthy becomes easier if you have a powerful blender in your kitchen. Even though it’s an expensive piece of equipment, it is well worth the investment because it produces smooth and creamy salad dressings, sauces, dips, smoothies,…
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Low-fat or nonfat milk, yogurt, and cheese are excellent sources of dairy. They are both a rich source of calcium and are low on the glycemic index. The benefit here is that low-glycemic index foods do not increase inflammation in the body…
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Yes, provided you don’t overdo them! It is a common knowledge that the fats coming from nuts and such natural butters made out of peanuts, almonds, cashews, hazelnuts and macadamia nuts are high in omega 3 which can actually help you to use…
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Oats are highly in fibre and a superfood for managing weight. Cinnamon, cloves and cardamom are heating spices, which help speed up your metabolism. This recipe will improve gut health, helping to normalise bowel movements, and attain…
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Today, there’s an an increasing range of readymade sauces available in the market, but making fresh sauces in your own kitchen gives you a control over the ingredients. The world over, the demand for lighter sauces is high. They are…
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Not all fats are bad. Look for chocolates made with the best kinds of fat. Cacao butter is a natural oil containing stearic acid (abundant in olive oil) and high levels of antioxidants. Virgin coconut oil may also be used in some good…
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Tomatoes are an abundant source of lycopene. Lycopene is a carotenoid and has significant anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Including tomatoes in your daily diet can reduce your risk for inflammatory health conditions. Lycopene…
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Green tea is a source of caffeine, and delivered in a more gentle, sustained way than the jolt of coffee. Caffeine, of course, is a fat burner with a well-established track record. According to ‘The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition’,…
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