Blog tagged as The Power of Food

How Safe Are Your Shelf Foods? A Deeper Look into The Realm of Food Mold

It's an all-too-familiar scene: yourself standing there, staring intriguingly at a fuzzy patch that was once your edible bread. Yet, many remain oblivious to the fact that mold represents a far graver issue than we give it credit for.


There is a lot of hype around the benefits of microbes… mold, bein...

Kristen
21.05.24 03:09 PM - Comment(s)
Eating for Energy

In the desperate quest for an energy boost, many of us reach for what feels like a quick fix – an energy drink or bar. However, it's time to shed light on the reality that these purported energizers are often no better than candy in disguise. But then, how can we naturally fuel our bodies to feel mo...

Kristen
24.04.24 09:13 AM - Comment(s)
The Exotic Pineapple

In the world of fruits, a popular contender that manages to hit a sweet spot is the exotic and tangy pineapple. Its delicious taste not only satiates our cravings but this intriguing tropical fruit can also play a significant role in maintaining great health. It's not just a typical fruit... it has ...

Kristen
17.04.24 08:57 AM - Comment(s)
The Most Convenient Salad Bar

What is the most common thing people think about when going for a snack? We all want it to be "health" or even "satiety"- but let's face it. It's convenient. When we're hungry, we want to eat, not prep.


Today, let's visit a revolutionary idea that may just change your snack c...

Kristen
10.04.24 08:55 AM - Comment(s)
Get Ahead of Your Food...

Ever found yourself struggling to maintain your resolve for a healthy diet as the week progresses? Don't fret, you're not alone. Between hectic schedules and endless responsibilities, nurturing a consistent and healthy eating habit can seem daunting. That's where meal prep steps in - a trusted strat...

Kristen
27.03.24 08:45 AM - Comment(s)
Top 5 Gremlins That Steal Your Success

Living a healthy lifestyle may seem straightforward, but the rigors of daily life can steer us onto paths that are detrimental to our well-being. These unconscious habits can gradually undermine our health and wellness before they even register as warning signs we need to address. Let's explore some...

Kristen
03.03.24 04:34 AM - Comment(s)
Nutrition is Personal... Science is Catching Up

True nutrition is a world where food recommendations are customized to your unique needs, rather than dictated by a one-size-fits-all approach. While it's been practiced for centuries, the confusing world of diets and marketing seems to drown it out. The great news is that science is catching on... ...

Kristen
29.02.24 10:02 PM - Comment(s)
The Joy of Cooking with Kids

Unleashing your little ones in the kitchen may sound like a recipe for disaster, but in truth, it is an excellent way to foster good eating habits and nurture lifelong skills. Cooking with children provides not only a platform for creating cherished memories but also acts as a fun, interactive class...

Kristen
29.02.24 05:51 AM - Comment(s)
Food v. Supplements

Everywhere we look; advertisements are claiming miraculous results from dietary supplements. Magnesium for sleep, collagen for youthful skin, vitamin E for a healthy complexion, vitamin C to boost immunity, and B vitamins for energy. These carefully packaged pills appear like a magic answer to all o...

Kristen
22.02.24 05:47 AM - Comment(s)
Don't let the labels fool you...

In a world filled with endless food choices, brightly colored packaging, and cleverly phrased labels can make our heads spin. Buzzwords promising ‘natural’, ‘multi-grain’, and ‘made with real fruit’ are EVERYWHERE on supermarket shelves.


The struggle is, "natural" sounds really good until y...

Kristen
08.02.24 05:31 AM - Comment(s)