Category Archives: Food for thought

Low-Sugar Granola: The 15 Best Dietitian-Approved Products

Granola is typically made with oats, nuts or seeds, dried fruit, and honey or another sweetener. And while whole grain cereals like granola can be a healthy addition to your diet, the added sugars in granola can be astonishing. To help you prevent your low-sugar yogurt topping or bowl of cereal from being a dessertContinue reading “Low-Sugar Granola: The 15 Best Dietitian-Approved Products”

How to detox from sugar in 3 proven steps

Find out all my tips and tricks for how to detox from sugar in 3 simple, proven steps! Lucky for you, I’ve also included a variety of resources (think the best books on quitting sugar and cookbooks with delicious low-sugar recipes). I’ll also explain what to expect during the process, such as withdrawal from sugarContinue reading “How to detox from sugar in 3 proven steps”

Fluffy pancakes recipes – BBC Food

Nothing is more inviting than a stack of fluffy pancakes, drizzled with syrup, occasionally accompanied by blueberries, bacon or even pineapple! These recipes are really easy and make the perfect weekend breakfast. — Read on http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/collections/fluffy_pancakes_recipes

7 Healthy Foods for Your Liver That Help It Do Its Job

Conquering how to improve liver health starts with your diet. Beyond limiting alcohol and sugar, these foods good for liver health help it detox your body. — Read on http://www.livestrong.com/article/13724407-foods-good-for-liver-health/

Introducing My Nutritional Infographics

As a way of sharing my learning, I have started to create infographics on the principles of nutritional science, in simple bite size documents. Nutritional Science is the study of Catabolism (breaking down of food molecules) plus Anabolism (repair and creation of cells and tissue) equals Metabolism (process by which the body changes food andContinue reading “Introducing My Nutritional Infographics”