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Carrot snack with a quick dip of tahini, sesame oil, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
7yr
I always have carrots, tahini and sesame oil in my fridge, and they make for a super easy veggie ...
I always have carrots, tahini and sesame oil in my fridge, and they make for a super easy veggie and protein-filled snack. Day 1/30: Eat 5 Servings of Fruits & Veggies Per Day Level IV
Coconut Water: Is It What It's Cracked Up to Be?
7yr eatright.org
"If you've read about coconut water, you'd think it was a miracle beverage that could cure you of...
"If you've read about coconut water, you'd think it was a miracle beverage that could cure you of everything from heart disease to obesity. We asked two nutrition experts for their take on this pop...
Kids in bed, husband out so using me time to eat pods....fail! 👎😒
7yr
Day 1/3: Avoid Sweets, Dessert, and Candy Level I
Day 1/3: Avoid Sweets, Dessert, and Candy Level I
  • annefood You can do this @KatePeppiatt ! Get back on the wagon tomorrow. The best way to prevent eating these things are to get them out of the house! Stock up on fresh fruit and dates instead. That way if...
  • KatePeppiatt Thanks @annefood I guess being Easter it was a bit ambitious to try the no sweets, candy, desserts challenge the last few days. I'm starting again today and although there is still chocolate eggs...
  • annefood You're right it can be really hard to try and establish a new habit when there's candy everywhere! I'm so glad you feel better not eating them. Planning ahead for when a sweet craving comes along...
'Eat fat to get thin': Official diet advice is 'disastrous' for obesity fight, new report warns
8yr telegraph.co.uk
Udi's post
Researchers find ‘another reason’ to avoid fast food: Chemicals in the packaging - The Washington Post
7yr washingtonpost.com
"Substances with links to health problems have been found in wrappers and containers, where they ...
"Substances with links to health problems have been found in wrappers and containers, where they can leach into food."
  • DietID_TeamDietitians yet another reason!
  • garv Wow , this is not done ! Especially when the big cos have all the money to make better decisions. Bunch of us small scale restaurateurs making a shift to eco friendly packaging..
Am I only supposed to avoid sugar at breakfast or for every meal
7yr
  • annefood @gettinghealthy this Challenge is for avoiding sugar at breakfast, but if you would like to avoid sugar at every meal you can try the "Avoid Added Sugar Challenge"
Can I eat groats?
7yr
AhmedZ's post
  • DietID_TeamDietitians absolutely! These are whole grains =)
  • AhmedZ oh good, thank u..
    what about wheat flour? it also has sugar showed in the nutrition fact schedule
  • annefood @AhmedZ - many foods have naturally occurring sugars, which show up in the nutrition panel. Naturally occurring sugars are fine on this challenge. Just be sure to look at the ingredients list and...
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Friday Inspiration: Food As Medicine: It's Not Just A Fringe Idea Anymore : The Salt : NPR
7yr npr.org
Man I love the heath institution vs. health care institution idea! And "shop with your doc" - bri...
Man I love the heath institution vs. health care institution idea! And "shop with your doc" - brings immediate credibility towards heath choices starting in the grocery store! We should ask our do...
  • annefood Having a doctor in a grocery store seems revolutionary yet the direct link between food and medicine is largely ignored. So important! Thanks for sharing @SallyRogers !
10 of the Worst Food and Supplement Scams of 2016 | Center for Science in the Public Interest
7yr cspinet.org
Some favorites are on this list, including nutella, Brookside raspberry clusters (with NO raspberries!), and yogurt-dipped dried cranberries that have nearly zero yogurt!
  • garv Disappointing that these products are in our pantry & have sold more because of advertising than content !
  • DietID_TeamDietitians Yes I know!! 😡
  • annefood Great list. Blech
Let It Bleed (Humanely): We Taste the Vegan "Impossible" and "Beyond" Burgers | Serious Eats
7yr seriouseats.com
"The last few years have been exciting times for veggie burgers, with two extraordinarily well-fu...
"The last few years have been exciting times for veggie burgers, with two extraordinarily well-funded companies—Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods—releasing what they claim to be plant-based burgers ...
  • NehaNBB I've been making a black bean-based burger at home. I've fed it to many meat eaters and they claim to love it, and it doesn't smell like cat food when it's raw. I'm not sure it really needs to...