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    Clean Eating Simplified

    June 3, 2022

    If you are reading this, you are in search of simple, easy ways to eat more healthy. I do not have a silver bullet to help us lose or maintain a healthy weight but simple tips can help. Remember, I do NOT believe in diets! I believe in a healthy lifestyle approach – CLEAN EATING. Do your best, and if today doesn’t work out to be a “healthy” day; try again tomorrow! Here are a few tips to clean eating simplified! Eat when hungry. Stop when full Bottom line – BURN MORE CALORIES THAN YOU CONSUME! Do some research and find out what healthy macro nutrients reflect your goals the…

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    Key Factors That Can Affect Your Food Choices

    February 8, 2022

    Many people have very definite reasons for eating specific foods, which becomes the foundation for their culinary choices. While 9% of the world’s population is reeling under food scarcity, statistics indicate that the rest of us can afford to make food choices. Indeed, cost is a big determining factor, but there’s a whole host of elements that are at play. So whether you’re selecting food off the menu at any restaurant, or you’re serving home cooked meals to your children, here are are four key factors that can affect your food choices. Taste, smell, and appearance Although the primary reason for eating is to satisfy hunger, one factor influencing a…

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    Healthy Comfort Foods that You Can Make at Home

    March 27, 2021

    These comfort foods are low in carbs and healthy too. If you want to show yourself a bit of love, then you’ll be glad to know that these are the types of meals that you should be focusing on. Healthy Minestrone If you want to make minestrone, then you’ll be glad to know that it’s more than possible for you to turn this into a super healthy meal. You can do it by adding nutritious vegetables, which can include borlotti beans and zucchini. If you have not tried cooking this meal yet, then you should certainly give it a go. It’s a fantastic way for you to get some extra…

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    Homemade Soups That Will Have You Ditching the Can

    February 21, 2021

      Canned soup may seem like a quick and easy meal, but creating your own homemade soup be just as easy – and a whole lot tastier. With a little advance prep, you’ll have the perfect go-to for when you want to rustle up a meal or snack in a hurry. To get started, take a look at these top homemade soup recipes now: Paleo Tomato Soup Low fat, vegan and low in sodium, this creamy tomato soup is perfect for everyone but it’s a great option if you’re following the paleo diet. Add one medium chopped onion to a pan on a medium heat, before adding 2tsps minced garlic,…

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    5 Reasons to Avoid Fast Food Consumption

    February 19, 2021

    As I drag myself to my new job, I past numerous fast food joints and coffee shops offering unhealthy food. Of course, we know it tastes yummy, and you enjoy the sumptuous delicacy, but it isn’t doing any good to your health. Unfortunately, many of us, including me, are looking for convivence and forgetting what fast food does to our bodies. All of us know, eating a poor quality diet high in fast food is linked to a higher risk of obesity, depression, digestive issues, heart disease and stroke, type 2 diabetes, cancer, and early death. But here are few other things to consider before you pull up to that…

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