by admin | Dec 5, 2023 | Nutrition, Nutrition Facts
In an effort to slash sugar while still getting a taste of the sweet life, many consumers and food companies have started using stevia in everything from coffee to protein shakes. While the general thought is that stevia leaf extract is healthier than sugar, there are...
by admin | Dec 4, 2023 | Nutrition, Nutrition Facts
Skim the ingredient list of many beverages, jams, canned vegetables, or frozen foods and you’re likely to come across one that you can actually pronounce — citric acid. Despite its prevalence, few consumers know what it is or where it comes from. (Though that first...
by admin | Nov 30, 2023 | Nutrition, Nutrition Facts
When you’re starting a healthy, satisfying eating plan, it’s important to know the outsized role sugar plays in your overall health. It’s in everything. While you may have heard it separated into complex and simple sugars with varying degrees of evil assigned to the...
by admin | Nov 22, 2023 | Nutrition, Nutrition Facts
When it comes to achieving flawless skin, many of us think about using products to smooth, hydrate, and clear up acne. However, we may overlook a key factor in getting a glowing complexion: the effects of sugar on skin. You may already know that consuming too much...
by admin | Nov 16, 2023 | Clean Eating, Nutrition, Nutrition Facts
If you crave crunch but not grease, air fryers allow you to enjoy your favorite comfort foods, from fried chicken to fries and tater tots, using very little oil. Deep-frying is one of the least healthy cooking methods, while broiling, baking, and roasting are among...
by admin | Nov 15, 2023 | Nutrition, Nutrition Facts
There’s been a lot of talk about good vs. bad carbs and plenty of confusion on the topic. Let’s say it once and for all: Carbohydrates aren’t inherently unhealthy. The key is understanding how foods that contain those carbs are produced. The carbs we eat come from...