Did you know that the “golden root” (a.k.a. turmeric) is an excellent anti-bloating food? Let’s discover what is the connection between turmeric and bloating, and how to make a foolproof anti-bloating drink using turmeric powder! But first, let’s unpack the main health benefits of this incredible ingredient! 5 Amazing Health Benefits of Turmeric: fight inflammation […]
One of the most used sugar alternatives, erythritol has been linked to blood clotting, stroke, heart attack, and even death. This is the result of a new study conducted by the Center for Cardiovascular Diagnostics and Prevention at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute and published in the journal Nature Medicine. Even though more studies […]
Tiredness, lack of energy, brain fog, weight gain, insomnia, brittle nails, hair loss, and mood swings: Spring is arriving! 🌸 I bet we have all experienced, at least once, some of the most common symptoms associated with the change of season. The good news is that, by eating the right foods, we can significantly improve […]
When you say Winter veggies… many think of cauliflower! And rightfully so: cauliflower is a true superfood, packed with vitamins, minerals, and even anti-tumoral compounds. 🥦. However, many of us might struggle to incorporate this Cruciferous veggie into our diet as it can cause excessive gas and digestive issues. If you are among them, don’t […]
Is losing weight among your 2023 resolutions? Well, I bet you are not alone! I also bet that many of you might feel frustrated because struggle to achieve your weight loss results. Don’t worry, there is nothing wrong with you and this is more common than you might think. Indeed, oftentimes the problem is that […]
Peanut butter and strawberry jelly toasts are for sure one of my favorite childhood foods. 🍓🥜 And I bet I’m not alone with this! However, throughout the years I’ve heard many conflicting opinions about the health benefits of this delicious spread, which is often classified as a high-fat and calorie-dense food. Is peanut butter healthy? […]
Extremely cheap but extremely rich in plant-based protein and iron: this is why, already in the past, lentils were considered the “poor man’s meat“. Now that we know how important it is to privilege the consumption of plant-based protein sources over animal ones, the health benefits of lentils are even more appreciated. 🌱 Let’s have […]
Sweet, juicy, and crunchy: everybody loves apples! 🍎🍏 But is the old saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” true? And what are the main health benefits of eating apples? Let’s discover everything in this article! An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: all the health benefits of eating apples! Although there […]
Would you believe me if I told you that this vegan lasagna with tofu ricotta and veggies is not only super delicious but also highly nourishing? And it took me less than an hour to prep all the ingredients for it!? This vegan lasagna recipe has been one of my most successful dishes! Vegan Lasagna […]
Wholesome, versatile, and rich in fiber and proteins: chickpeas are a true must-have in my kitchen! I love using them in stir-fries, curries, hummus, and even healthy cookies and desserts. In addition, chickpeas can come in many different shapes and sizes: dried, canned, or pre-cooked are only some of the ways in which we can […]