8 Scary Ingredients and Food Additives to Avoid
8 Scary Food Additives
1. Trans Fat
Unlike popular belief, fat is not always the bad guy… But it is important to note “always,” as trans fat unveils a...
17 Ingredients to Make a Super Smoothie
Smoothies are simple, delicious and great for you, just remember to skip the added sugars and fillers. Full of nutrients for the body, these ingredients for a...
Should You Be Pro for Protein Shakes?
The Benefits of Protein Shakes
Muscle Gain
Perhaps one of the most considered and sought-out uses of protein shakes lies in its association to muscle gain. And while drinking...
12 Signs of Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12’s Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA) and How to Obtain It
The RDA for both male and female adults is 2.4 micrograms (µg) per day, although intakes of...
Foods to Eat & Which to Avoid to Fight Breast Cancer
According to breastcancer.org, approximately 12 percent of U.S. women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. And while there are an estimated 252,710...
11 Flu Misconceptions
11 Flu Misconceptions
1. The flu shot causes the flu.
“Can the flu shot make you sick?” is an extremely common question, as there there is a lot of...
6 Foods to Keep Your Gut Happy While Traveling
6 Foods to Keep Your Gut Happy While Traveling (And Those Won't)
Before hopping on the flight, consuming a light pre-flight meal is your best bet and may...
Plant-Based Eating Exercise Guide
Fueling for workouts solely through plant-based power is very feasible but requires more detailed planning. Eating a balanced plant-based diet is key to achieving optimal...
10 Common Food Frauds to Avoid
According to Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), food fraud is “the act of purposely altering, misrepresenting, mislabeling, substituting or tampering with any food product at any point...
10 Simple Ways to Wake Up Without Coffee
Coffee is apart of more than a third of the U.S. population’s morning routine, as 31 percent of Americans make coffee the first part of their morning....