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Nutrient counting is the new calorie counting! This just in – a calorie is a measure of how much energy is in a food – that’s all! But over the years we’ve been programmed to believe that calories are horrible little things that make us fat, which in actual...
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How Do I Keep My Blood Sugar Stable? Do the words “blood sugar” conjure up visions of restrictive eating, diabetes medications, or insulin injections? Blood sugar is the measure of the amount of sugar in your blood. You need the right balance of sugar in...
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What is the Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load? Glycemic this and glycemic that. Does it matter?You’ll notice that they both begin with “glycemic.” That’s one tip that they have to do with sugars and carbs. Not only how much sugar is in foods,...
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Reduce Inflammation With These Key Foods Inflammation. It’s not just for health headlines.It’s a fact.Scientists are measuring levels of inflammation in our bodies and finding that it can be pretty bad for our health; this is especially true when it’s chronic...
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Phytic Acid, The Mineral Reducer Do you soak or sprout your nuts, seeds, grains and legumes?Is it to help improve their digestibility? To help increase their nutrition?Perhaps, it’s to reduce PHYTIC ACID?Phytic acid is naturally present in most nuts, seeds, grains and...