Probiotics and Prebiotics

Probiotics and Prebiotics

​Probiotics and prebiotics are both big topics in nutrition these days. Yet even though they sound similar, the two play different roles in your health. Probiotics are beneficial bacteria, and prebiotics are food for these bacteria.   WHAT ARE PROBIOTICS AND...
A Vegan Diet

A Vegan Diet

WHAT IS A VEGAN DIET? The vegan diet is an eating plan that eliminates all animal products, including meat, fish, eggs, dairy, and honey. People decide to adopt veganism for different reasons, such as ethical concerns, health reasons or religious principles. Others...
A Balanced Diet

A Balanced Diet

What is a Balanced Diet? A balanced diet gives your body all the nutrients it needs to function correctly. A balanced diet is a diet that contains a variety of foods in certain quantities and proportions so that the requirement for calories, proteins, minerals,...
Facts about Vitamins

Facts about Vitamins

WHAT CAN VITAMINS DO FOR YOU? 1.     SUPPORT IMMUNITY Good nutrition makes for a durable immune system. Your immune system relies on what you put into your body, and certain nutrients are known for their immune-supporting benefits. Vitamin C is considered one of the...
Anti-Inflammatory foods you can eat

Anti-Inflammatory foods you can eat

Everything you need to know about anti-inflammatory foods Inflammation can be both good and bad. On one hand, it helps your body defend itself from infection and injury. On the other hand, chronic inflammation can lead to weight gain and disease. Stress, inflammatory...
Facts About Carbohydrates

Facts About Carbohydrates

Facts about Carbohydrates   CARBS – GOOD OR BAD? Carbohydrates are the sugars, starches and fibres found in fruits, grains, vegetables, and milk products. Though often removed in trendy diets, carbohydrates — one of the basic food groups are important to a...