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How old is your body, really? How to improve BMR and metabolic age

How old is your body, really? How to improve BMR and metabolic age

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Fats: Everything You Need to Know in One Place

Welcome to our Foundations of Food series – where you can get comprehensive, beginner-friendly guides to the foundations of nutrition, to help you make better, more informed choices about your health. Fats have often been considered the enemy of a healthy diet. But like carbs, they're often misunderstood. Not all fats are bad for you. In fact, healthy fats are an essential component of a well-balanced diet. In this comprehensive guide, the second of our Foundations of Food series, we will unpack… Read more

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Fats: Everything You Need to Know in One Place

Fats: Everything You Need to Know in One Place

Welcome to our Foundations of Food series – where you can get comprehensive, beginner-friendly guides to the foundations of nutrition, to help you make better, more informed choices about your health. Fats have often been considered the enemy of a healthy diet. But like carbs, they're often misunderstood. Not all fats are bad for you. In fact, healthy fats are an essential component of a well-balanced diet. In this comprehensive guide, the second of our Foundations of Food series, we will unpack…

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01 Feb 2024

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CALORIE COUNTING 101

4 minutes

06 Apr 2023

CALORIE COUNTING 101

“Eat less, exercise more” is the norm to lose weight. But is it as easy as it sounds?  The popular school of thought says that weight loss is all about burning more calories than you eat. However, you can only burn a certain amount of calories in a day. What you can adjust according to preference, is the number of calories you consume. Yet, it is not that simple. In the modern world of food, regulating your caloric intake can… Read more

CALORIE COUNTING 101

CALORIE COUNTING 101

“Eat less, exercise more” is the norm to lose weight. But is it as easy as it sounds?  The popular school of thought says that weight loss is all about burning more calories than you eat. However, you can only burn a certain amount of calories in a day. What you can adjust according to preference, is the number of calories you consume. Yet, it is not that simple. In the modern world of food, regulating your caloric intake can…

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4 minutes

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06 Apr 2023

Why is breakfast so important?

3 minutes

15 Jul 2023

Why is breakfast so important?

Breakfast is often called the most important meal of the day, and for good reason. It's the first meal you eat after several hours of fasting, and it gives you the energy and nutrients you need to start your day off right. Eating a healthy breakfast can help you feel more focused, energized, and satisfied throughout the morning. In this article, we'll explore the benefits of breakfast and provide some easy and nutritious breakfast recipes that are low on the… Read more

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Why is breakfast so important?

Why is breakfast so important?

Breakfast is often called the most important meal of the day, and for good reason. It's the first meal you eat after several hours of fasting, and it gives you the energy and nutrients you need to start your day off right. Eating a healthy breakfast can help you feel more focused, energized, and satisfied throughout the morning. In this article, we'll explore the benefits of breakfast and provide some easy and nutritious breakfast recipes that are low on the…

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3 minutes

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15 Jul 2023

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Vital Vitamin D: Why It’s Essential for Prenatal Nutrition and Your Baby

Prenatal nutrition is vital for the healthy development of a baby, and an essential part of that is making sure you’re getting enough Vitamin D. But why is Vitamin D so important? In this article, we'll explore the reasons why mom and baby need to get ample amounts of this nutrient during pregnancy – and how it can benefit both in the long run. What is Vitamin D and its Benefits? Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a… Read more

Vital Vitamin D: Why It’s Essential for Prenatal Nutrition and Your Baby

Vital Vitamin D: Why It’s Essential for Prenatal Nutrition and Your Baby

Prenatal nutrition is vital for the healthy development of a baby, and an essential part of that is making sure you’re getting enough Vitamin D. But why is Vitamin D so important? In this article, we'll explore the reasons why mom and baby need to get ample amounts of this nutrient during pregnancy – and how it can benefit both in the long run. What is Vitamin D and its Benefits? Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a…

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4 minutes

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10 Apr 2023