Have you ever tried a fad diet? One of those cutting calories, skipping entire food groups, only eating high protein, or maybe it was only eating the packaged meals from Jenny Craig or weight watchers. Where you were adding up points and adding calories, always reading … [Read more...]
Coconut Oil & The Recent Confusion
Good Morning folks, I wasn't planning on a post until tomorrow, but the recent hysteria with coconut oil, warranted a post. After all, as a nutritionist it's my job to inform my readers and to help them wade through data and research. I wanted to share an article that was … [Read more...]
Build with Proteins
We are closing in on the end of the mini series on macro-nutrients. I have enjoyed sharing this series and I am excited for the last few posts of the series next week. Here's a recap of the past posts if you missed them: The Good & Bad on Carbohydrates: Which carbs you … [Read more...]
Why We Need More Sleep
Happy Monday!! I am sure if you have school age children, everyone is out the door and in school. You are either enjoying some free down time, running errands, cleaning up the kitchen from breakfast, finally finishing the cold coffee or off to work. Whatever it may be, you are … [Read more...]
Why You Shouldn’t Order A Salad
I know, you've been taught to go green when dining out. Lower in calories, lower in fat, and just healthier than ordering that burger and fries. This isn't always the case though and I am about to tell you why. I have included my top picks for why ordering a salad at a … [Read more...]