Nutrition labels contain a lot of important information, and learning to efficiently scan them for critical numbers is a vital tool in your healthy living arsenal. Check out the infographic below for a quick summary of how to read a nutrition label. Then, if you would like to learn more, visit the full article: How to Read a Nutrition Label in 9 Numbers.
TV personalities, journalists, doctors and dietitians talk constantly about dietary guidelines. The government and private organizations spend a lot of time deciding how much we should eat of various nutrients, vitamins and minerals. Using these amounts, you can (theoretically) design a balanced diet that will give you all the right amounts of all the right…
Tiger nuts are the power food you never knew you needed. These nuts, which are actually tubers (not nuts at all!) are low in calories, high in fiber, a good source of lean protein and healthy fats and allergy-friendly. Basically, the perfect snack for weight loss! To learn more about tiger nuts and how to…
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Did you know that the US News & World Report ranks the best and worst diets each year? The site is more famous for its lists of colleges, hospitals and cars, but they also post rankings of popular diets! Just like the other categories, the site contracts a panel of national experts to rank the…
There’s lots of information out there the benefits of breastfeeding for babies, but did you know that it’s also incredibly useful for you: the mom? Producing breast milk 24/7 takes a lot of energy, so it’s an efficient and completely-natural way to start losing some of that extra baby weight! Here we’ll discuss the demands…
Many people call themselves vegetarians, but everyone seems to have a slightly different definition of what “vegetarian” means to them. Turns out there are 4 main types of vegetarians, plus 2 more diet variations that fall into the category of partial vegetarianism. Check out this infographic to learn what each type of vegetarian does and…
It’s common advice: “Don’t crash diet. Change your eating habits for good!” But what if all of your favorite foods have less-than-healthy ingredients? That’s where healthy food swaps for weight loss come into play! Here are 26 easy & affordable substitutions that you can use to make your favorite meals more diet-friendly. Healthy Food Swaps…