Have you heard of the Mediterranean Diet? Chances are you have, as it has been mentioned as one of the top healthy diets to follow by nutrition professionals year after year. Many people think eating healthy foods is more expensive than eating cheaper processed foods. While it is true that some of the foods featured […]
Fancy Some Fiber?
Fiber may not be the fanciest nutrient around, but it sure is an important one! Most Americans fall far short of their daily intake recommendations. How much do you get? Health experts recommend 25 grams per day for women and 38 grams per day for men up to age 50. Women and men older than […]
Healthy Side Dishes for the Holidays
While turkey may be the centerpiece of a holiday meal at your house, healthy side dishes can be the spotlight. Selecting vegetables and fruits for the holiday dinner can be a great opportunity to experiment with colorful fall vegetables and salads. Look at your family favorites to see if you can reduce the sugar, fats […]
