Pureed Beet Carrot Soup – a healthy soup while on a Low Fiber/Low Residue diet. A healthy diet typically includes foods high in fiber. Fiber is usually recommended as part of a healthy diet because it helps to normalize bowel movements, lower blood cholesterol levels and control blood sugar levels. However, in certain circumstances, a Low Residue [...]
The Low Residue Diet/Low Fiber Diet
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Eating Healthy Made Easy – Top Three Healthy Eating Websites
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Warm Quinoa With Fresh Blackberries and Toasted Pecans Recently, I reviewed three Healthy Eating websites for Associated Content. The websites I reviewed have lots of healthy recipes and resources for anyone starting to eat more healthily as well as anyone who is just looking for more ways to eat healthily on a daily basis. Please [...]
Prevention Magazine’s 21 Healthiest Prepared Foods
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Is there such a thing as healthy packaged food? Today, I was one of the hosts for Prevention Magazine’s live chat and video stream on this topic, joined by numerous bloggers across the country. I was curious to see what made their list since prepared and packaged foods often mean processed foods.I was pleasantly surprised [...]
Join Prevention Magazine’s Healthy Eating Live Chat Today 12:30PM EST
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Today at 12:30PM Eastern Standard Time, I am pleased to be hosting the Prevention Magazine Best Easy Healthy Eating LIVE Chat right here.Here’s a promotional video to give you a glimpse of what to expect. Join me today at 12:30PM EST to hear what Prevention Magazine has come up with on their list of Best [...]
The New 2010 Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans – Foods and Nutrients to Increase
by on February 24, 2011 · 5 CommentsDon't miss out on any recipes! Sign up for my weekly e-newsletter. Simply click here to subscribe. You can also subscribe to my cooking videos on YouTube here.
This is the fourth post in a series that I’ve been writing, summarizing the 2010 Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans that was recently released. I’ve posted summaries on “Balancing Calories to Manage Weight” and “Foods and Food Components to Reduce” already and will be summarizing “Foods and Nutrients to Increase” today. The focus of this [...]
Traveling with Food Allergies
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We’ve had a long cold winter, can’t wait for all this snow and ice to melt! Last Wednesday, I decided I just couldn’t take the snow and ice anymore. I needed to escape to warmer weather, to get some sunshine, and take a break from the dirty snow banks lining the street, as well as [...]
Kris Carr’s Crazy Sexy Diet
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A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend a book signing for Crazy Sexy Diet by Kris Carr, sponsored by Catch a Healthy Habit Café and ProMindful. I have to say the title of Kris Carr’s book took me by surprise at first, especially since Kris is a cancer survivor. How could cancer possibly [...]
The New 2010 Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans – Foods and Food Components to Reduce
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I’ve been posting summaries of the 2010 Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans that just got released last week. My last post summarized “Balancing Calories to Manage Weight.” Today, I will be summarizing the second recommendation, entitled “Foods and Food Components to Reduce.” I found this chapter particularly challenging to summarize due to the amount of [...]
The New 2010 Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans – Balancing Calories to Manage Weight
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Yesterday, I posted a summary of the 2010 Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans. As I mentioned, the 2010 Dietary Guidelines consist of 5 chapters detailing recommendations based on scientific evidence for nutritional factors that are important for promoting health and lowering the risk of diet-related chronic disease. Here are the general recommendations: Balancing Calories to Manage [...]
The New 2010 Federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans
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This week, the US Department of Agriculture released the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. I’ve attempted to provide a brief summary of the new recommendations, and will be sharing more information after I’ve gone through the detailed report. According to the press release, these guidelines represent the “federal government’s evidence-based nutritional guidance to promote health, [...]
