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Diet and Nutrition
Have An Anti-inflammatory Kale Smoothie…
Kale is packed with anti-inflammatory properties. It contains a variety of phytonutrients and antioxidants, which help protect our bodies against cellular damage.
Leafy greens are rich in Vitamin E, which is a natural antioxidant that…
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Have Some Celery!
Celery is one of the best fat-burning foods. It is really low in calories and also helps burn off more calories because of its thermogenic effect. 75% of a celery stick is made of water, the rest is fibre. It has a mild taste that makes it…
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Healthy Blueberry Yogurt Shake
This makes a great night-time snack, or even a quick breakfast. Kids will absolutely love it!
Ingredients
1 cup of blueberries
2 cups of plain yogurt
Honey or maple syrup for taste
Method
Place the yogurt in a blender.…
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Healthy Cinnamon-Apple Toast
A single serving of peanut butter provides about 10% of your daily fibre needs. Research shows that peanuts lead to greater meal satisfaction and improved metabolism that supports weight control. Cinnamon is known to raise metabolism, too.…
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When Using Oil…
When you are cooking with oil, use good quality extra virgin olive oil. It is more expensive than vegetable oil, but the health benefits are significant so it’s worth the cost. Olive oil is rich in monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA), which…
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Try Sauerkraut Or Kimchi
Fermented foods provide many health benefits like anti-oxidant, anti-microbial, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic and anti-atherosclerotic activity. Sauerkraut is an anti-inflammatory food that can be traced back to the 4th…
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The Fragrant Cumin…
Cumin or Jeera is an incredible spice that has been shown to burn belly fat effectively. Have cumin water every day and watch those love handles deflate in no time! Here’s how you can make cumin water:
Soak half a teaspoon of cumin…
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Delicious Cocoa Oatmeal
Great-tasting, this makes a wonderful breakfast. The kids will love it too!
Ingredients
1/2 cup oats
3 cups of water
1/2 tsp. ground vanilla bean
2 tbsp. cocoa powder
1 tbsp. raw honey
2 tbsp. ground flax seeds…
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Eat Your Water!
To lose weight without depriving yourself eat fresh fruit and vegetables that have high water content. These are fruits like pineapple, peaches, oranges, sweet lime, watermelons, cantaloupe, kiwi, and veggies like tomatoes, celery,…
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Take The Spice Route!
Spices help us reduce the amount of sugar and salt from our diet. To reduce the amount of salt in your cooking, use spices that have a slightly sharp taste - like ginger, onion, garlic and basil. To keep your palate happy, use spices that…
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