The “Macros” are the nutrients that the body uses in large amounts and each day our bodies need a fresh supply of these macronutrients. There are three macronutrients: Protein, Fat, and Carbohydrate. Yes, your body needs all three to function in a healthy way, but we are each individuals, so our personal needs will vary. Let’s start with protein.
There is so much power in the foods we eat; they can build our health or tear it down. We each make the choice bite by bite; yes, we choose what to eat and ultimately much of our overall health is determined by these choices. One area that certain foods can help is with fat burning and botanicals can do this.
Rice is one of the oldest cereal grains and along with wheat and corn, one of the three leading food crops in the world. It is a staple food for more than half of the world’s population, with 90% of the supply of rice is consumed in Asia. Rice can be a great food to add to your diet; …
Who would have thought that Parabens would be in our food? There has been much information about parabens in personal-care products but not so much with them in food.
Parabens are used primarily to stop mold, harmful bacteria, and yeast which is a positive attribute for them.
January 13th is National Gluten-Free Day. Have you wondered whether you should be eating a gluten-free diet? Well, that all depends! Check out this week’s post to determine if it would be right for you.