Everyone loves sushi but how many of us know how many calories we are consuming when they eat this healthy meal? It's one of my own personal favorites so I thought I would put together a calorie breakdown of some of my favorite choices. California Roll Calories 300 (1254 kJ) % … [Read more...]
Pop Chips. “Love Without The Handles.”
Never fried or baked. These chips claim to have more flavor (since they aren't baked) and less fat since they aren't fried. Unlike other snack foods, they leave out the MSG, the artificial dyes, preservatives,and hydrogenated oils. How DO they Do It??? Since these chips aren't baked or fried … [Read more...]
Not All Fiber Is Created Equal
With the increased amount of over processed foods there has also been a gradual rise in things like iratable bowel sydrome and constipation. Although no one like to talk about it this can be a huge issue! The bowels have been known to be the "brain" of the body. Advanced science has link bowel … [Read more...]
Are You Eating The Way The Mayo Clinic Recommends?
Remember back in the day when the grains made up the bulk of the food pyramid? Well that's all been changed! Now, fruits and vegetables make up the base of the pyramid. However, I don't know many people who eat this way. If you look closely, you'll notice that they have also incorporated … [Read more...]
Fit Tip Tid- Bit ~ Sprouted Corn Tortillas Vs. Regular Corn Tortillas
I saw these sprouted corn tortillas on a healthy cooking show. I was confused as to why "sprouted" was so much better then regular corn tortillas. Through my own research I found that sprouted is (of course) less processed and allows your body to absorb more minerals and vitamins. The "over … [Read more...]
Are You Getting The Vitamins From Your Veggies?
As kids our mothers and grandmothers always put a slab of butter in the cooked veggies. I thought they did this to make them taste better so we would eat them. Without this fat you wouldn't be able to absorb the fat soluable vitamins. For the salsa study, 11 test subjects were … [Read more...]
Healthy Holiday Eggnog Shake
If your like me then your always looking for the best ways to mix up your shakes. If you like Eggnog then trying changing your boring vanilla protein shake into am eggnog shake to cheer you up for the holiday. Here's a low fat eggnog recipe for your parties this year. (see shake … [Read more...]
Shake It Up To Keep Your Weight Down
The holiday season is dark, cold, and full of unhealthy food. The majority of people (especially females) lack the amount of protein in their diet that would balance out their blood sugar to help control cravings. So, during a season full of bad foods and unnecessary sugars; the best way to … [Read more...]
Dairy Free / Gluten Free Dessert Oh My!
In my search to find something to do with this can of pumpkin. I found a great recipe for pumpkin pudding. Since then, I have tried several different versions of this recipe to find the one I liked the best. My conclusion is that agave is the devil (since it cause me to break out in an … [Read more...]
Eat It – Blender Pancakes
Winter is the best time to eat warm breakfast treats. However, none of us want the weight that goes along with those comfort foods. I found a recipe on Fit Celeb.com that is low calorie and fun to make for both you and your family. Visit Fit Celeb to get this easy and fun … [Read more...]
Eat It – Polenta French Toast
Ok, I'm definitely on a polenta kick. This stuff is great in the morning and has less carb in a 5th of a tube (from trader Joe's) then 1 slice of bread! In my search to create meals without gluten I decided I would dip thin slices of pre made polenta in egg whites with cinnamon. They turn … [Read more...]
Eat It – Fight Comfort Foods With Polenta
While cruising the isles at Traders Joe's it's easy to get sucked into their seasonal comfort foods. In my quest to eat based on my food allergies, I've learned to eat low glycemic foods to fight cravings for flour and other carb packed foods. If you can't seem to kick your hunger for … [Read more...]
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