Fruits and vegetables are the most important part of a nutritious diet but how much is needed to get us to the recommended daily servings? And if you belong to the group who simply doesn’t like veggies, this can be a challenge. The recommended daily fruit and vegetable intake varies from person to person, and…
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The whey to go
What is whey protein and do you need it? Whey protein is derived from milk and is commonly used as a supplement to aid weight loss and muscle-building. Its popularity stems from the fact that it contains all 9 essential amino acids and is thus considered a complete protein. According to Medical News Today, there…
Winning formula behind DASH and MED diets
For the past 8 consecutive years, the DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) has been ranked the best overall diet for health and well-being by expert panels from U.S. News & World Report. However, for the first time ever in 2017, the Mediterranean diet managed to tie it for first place! Having a marginally higher…
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