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Category Archives: nutrition
Let’s Talk Cholesterol
High cholesterol is a common concern that can be improved through better dietary choices.
Electrolytes: What are they?
What exactly are electrolytes, and why do we talk about them?
Preventing Kidney Stones
If you’ve experienced this excruciating pain or have had crystals seen in a routine urine test, you know stones are no joke. Below are a few ways to help prevent the most common types of kidney stones. As always, your own doc will know what’s best for you, so check with them too.
Heart-Healthy Foods
Heart-healthy foods – a quick reference list
Delicious Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Cookies
Gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan cookies that are free of refined sugars and full of protein. Healthy and delicious.
One of My Fall (or anytime, really) Favorites: Brussels Sprouts!
Nutritious powerhouses, Brussels sprouts are delicious when made well – and it’s super easy to do!
Water + Bubbles
Why carbonated water isn’t the same as regular flat water
Chickpea Pancakes, aka Socca
Easy, healthy + just a few ingredients! Not to mention… Healthy protein Flexible option for snacking or meals Vegan Gluten-free How to make Socca: Mix 1 cup chickpea flour, 1 cup water, 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil + 1/2 tsp salt. Let sit for 30 minutes. Halfway through that time, turn on broiler. SetContinue reading “Chickpea Pancakes, aka Socca”
The Illustrious Avocado
Why are avocados all the rage? They’re versatile, they’ve got natural flavor and they’ve got a creamy texture going for them. Health-wise, avocados also check a lot of boxes: nutrient-dense, fiber-rich and full of healthy fats. Plus, they’re satiating. Alright, so avocados have got quite the reputation. The fruit has risen to “trendy” levels inContinue reading “The Illustrious Avocado”