Have you heard about the new nutrition facts labels? The FDA recently announced the new nutrition facts food labels will reflect new scientific evidence and the relationship between food and chronic health problems. The Nutrition Facts table is on the side of most packaged foods. It’s often found close to the ingredient listing. The purpose [...]

Do you love your breakfast?  Do you have a short list of “go-to” recipes?  Do you need a bit of inspiration to start eating breakfast again?   Getting some protein at each meal can help with blood sugar management, metabolism and weight loss.  This is because protein helps you feel fuller longer and uses up [...]

You knew there was a bit of an over-emphasis (borderlining obsession) about cholesterol, right? Before we jump into some myths let's make sure we're on the same page when it comes to what exactly cholesterol is. Myth #1: “Cholesterol” is cholesterol While cholesterol is an actual molecule what it is bound to while it's floating [...]

Coffee -- Who Can Drink it and Who Should Avoid It Coffee is one of those things - you either love it or hate it. You know if you like the taste or not (or if it’s just a reason to drink sugar and cream). You know how it makes you feel (i.e. your gut, [...]