Entries Tagged 'Food' ↓
June 26th, 2010 — Choosing, Food, Health, Nutrition, Wellness
Eating healthy foods is a long-term solution for sustained weight loss and better health. We all know we should eat healthily, but it is often difficult to do so, given the abundance of junk food around us. So here is how to make nutritious choices that can have a profound and positive impact on our health…
Check out the complete article here: Making Healthy Food Choices
June 25th, 2010 — Benefits, Bitter Melon, Food, Health, Nutrition, Wellness
The bitter gourd has excellent therapeutic qualities. Bitter gourd has high quantities of vitamin like A, B1, B2 and C, and minerals like calcium, iron, phosphorous, copper and potassium. In the western world it is also used to make teas and soups…
Check out the complete article here: Health Benefits of Bitter Gourd (Karela)
June 16th, 2010 — Aromatherapy, Food, Mental Health, Scent, Smell, Wellness
Scientific research proves that the scent of the food that you eat can affect your mood. Thus the right food can better your physical as well as your mental well-being. Pleasant smells lower the heart rate and reduce stress, and that in itself makes you feel better…
Check out the complete article here: How Scent from Foods Affects Your Mood
June 15th, 2010 — Benefits, Fish, Food, Health, Nutrition, Omega-3, Wellness
Fish makes a wonderful addition to any healthy diet. Fish is one of the most important natural food that is present today. Fish is a good source of protein and, unlike fatty meat products; it’s not high in saturated fat. This claim can be applied to almost all varieties of fish, but some contain more good than others…
Check out the complete article here: Health Benefits of Fish
June 9th, 2010 — Eating, Food, Nutrition
We think we know what foods are classified as healthy and not healthy but you will be surprised to find out what made it onto this list of unhealthy foods. There are many different dishes and foods out there that claim to be good for you, but really aren’t…
Check out the complete article here: 8 Foods You Think are Healthy (but Aren’t)
June 3rd, 2010 — Brain, Concentration, Food, Mental Health, Nutrition
Do you have days when your mind feels foggy; when you can’t seem to think straight or concentrate on anything no matter how hard you try? If yes then here is an interesting fact for you: The brain relies on the foods we eat for optimum performance…
Check out the complete article here: Foods to Improve Concentration
May 11th, 2010 — Fat Loss, Food, Nutrition, Weight Loss
We often starve ourselves to death trying to keep a few inches off our waistline. Instead of helping us lose weight, starvation encourages fat build up by slowing down our metabolism. Instead of beating the urge to eat, you can use it to your advantage by eating fat fighting foods…
Check out the complete article here: Top 10 Fat Fighting Foods
May 8th, 2010 — Benefits, Diet, Food, Non Vegetarian, Nutrition
Non Veg has been a part of human diet, since time immemorial. When it comes to creating meals that are made of some type of non veg food, there are a number of possibilities. It includes chicken, mutton, fish, pork, beef, etc. We love to eat these items because they are delicious and spicy…
Check out the complete article here: Pros and Cons of Different Non-Veg Food
March 27th, 2010 — Food, Nutrition, Organic Food
Over the years, the organic movement has moved to a widely accepted, if not followed, lifestyle choice. Organically grown foods are becoming more popular as people worry more about the health and the safety of the food they eat…
Check out the complete article here: All About Organic Foods
March 15th, 2010 — Comparison, Food, Nutrition, Protein
There is a lot of information on the internet about the importance of protein in your diet, as well as the good resources for protein. However, there is a very big debate going on between experts regarding 2 main sources of protein. Which is better Animal Protein or Plant Protein?…
Check out the complete article here: Plant Protein vs Animal Protein
February 11th, 2010 — Benefits, Food, Health, Nutrition, Spinach, Wellness
Everyone has heard good things about spinach nutrition. It has amazing health benefits and numerous abilities to help prevent disease. It is loaded with such antioxidants as Vitamins A, C, E, K, B1, B6, minerals like potassium, calcium, zinc, and so much more…
Check out the complete article here: Health Benefits of Spinach
February 1st, 2010 — Almonds, Benefits, Food, Health, Heart, Nutrition, Protein, Wellness
Almond is a very nutritious and effective health building food. Moreover, they can also be used for beauty purposes. Owing to the fact that almond contains a great deal of nutritional value; it is termed as the source of well-balanced food…
Check out the complete article here: Health Benefits of Almonds
January 21st, 2010 — Craving, Diet, Food, Nutrition
Everyone who follows a diet - whether to lose weight or to become healthier - has times when it is tough to stay motivated and that is when it is just too easy to give up. Resisting tempting foods can be extremely difficult especially at the beginning of the quest but it is possible…
Check out the complete article here: Top 10 Diet Breakers
January 12th, 2010 — Appetite, Color, Food, Nutrition, Weight Loss, Wellness
Did you know that the colors that you choose to decorate your dining room might actually stimulate your appetite? Conversely, they may also act as an appetite suppressant. Color psychology reveals how different tones and shades affect your appetite, mood, and anxiety levels…
Check out the complete article here: Colors and Appetite
January 11th, 2010 — Diet, Food, Nutrition, Study, Tips, World
It may seem as if staying healthy and enjoying good food lie at opposite ends of a scale, making the battle of the bulge a very frustrating experience for most of us. However more worldwide studies are proving otherwise…
Check out the complete article here: Health Tips from World Cuisine
January 4th, 2010 — Food, Fruit, Nutrition, Vegetables, Winter
Eating fresh in summer and spring is quite easy because everything is blooming and blossoming. However, as winter arrives it becomes that much more difficult to eat fresh because many people are not aware of the winter produce and end up buying frozen or canned. So here is a guide that will help you with the same…
Check out the complete article here: Winter Fruits and Vegetables
December 22nd, 2009 — Choosing, Food, Grocery, Nutrition, Shopping, Tips
Grocery shopping can be daunting. It can be overwhelming to try to choose the healthiest foods from among all the options that line every aisle. And new trends and choices pop up every day, from fortified foods to upscale gourmet. To help you navigate the supermarket, here are some expert tips…
Check out the complete article here: Healthy Grocery Shopping Tips
November 24th, 2009 — Beauty, Food, Hair, Hair Loss, Nutrition, Wellness
If you suffer from hair loss, you may wonder about foods that promote hair growth. While hair loss has many treatments, food for hair growth is one of the healthiest options for improving the look of your hair. Well, here are the foods that are vital to growing healthy hair…
Check out the complete article here: Foods for Healthy Hair
November 23rd, 2009 — Cooking, Food, Health, Nutrition, Tips, Vegetables
Vegetables are part of our lives, as every human being somehow and somewhere has to eat them. Everything that God has created has its benefits and it is up to us to learn how to prepare and eat them for a good and healthy life…
Check out the complete article here: Healthy Ways to Cook Vegetables
November 19th, 2009 — Blood Sugar, Diet, Diet Type, Food, Glycemic Index, Nutrition, Weight Loss
GI stands for Glycemic Index and is a measure of the impact of food on your blood sugar. By eating meals that have a low GI you will feel less hungry. This means that rather than controlling your cravings for food by will-power alone, you are controlling them by satisfying your body…
Check out the complete article here: Low Glycemic Index Diet (GI Diet)