Tiredness, lack of energy, brain fog, weight gain, insomnia, brittle nails, hair loss, and mood swings: Spring is arriving! πΈ 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 […]
Nutrition
My MAGIC FORMULA for Weight Loss: lose weight easier in 2023!
In today’s post, Iβm going to reveal my magic formula for weight loss and share with you three quick and easy recipes that are perfect for managing and maintaining weight loss. Click here for my 2023 goal-setting for weight loss success). In all mainstream diets, consuming fewer calories than you are burning is the universal […]
How to Reduce Bloating From Cauliflower + 5 Health Benefits of this Amazing Winter Veggie
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. π₯¦. 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 Peanut Butter Healthy? The Good and the Bad of Peanut Butter
Peanut butter and strawberry jelly toasts are for sure one of my favorite childhood foods. ππ₯ 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? […]
10 Benefits of Pomegranates, from Fertility to Weight Loss
It’s pomegranate season! This fruit, known since the Ancient Times as a symbol of fertility and abundance, has now hit the mainstream in the U.S. because of its alleged health benefits (and taste). But is pomegranate a true superfood, and where does all this hype come from? Let’s have a look at the top 10 […]
Top 5 Health Benefits of Lentils, the “poor man’s meat”
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. π± Let’s have […]
Health and Wellness Gift Ideas: 25+ Best Gifts for Adopting a Healthy Lifestyle
The Holiday season is upon us and with it, the race to find the best gifts for our loved ones π€. This year, don’t be caught off guard! I’ve created this Health and Wellness Gift Ideas Guide for all people who need extra motivation to adopt a healthier lifestyle. I’m sure we all have that […]
Does An Apple a Day, Keep the Doctor Away? Benefits of apples for long-term well-being! + Recipes
Sweet, juicy, and crunchy: everybody loves apples! ππ 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 […]
Easy Plant-Based Recipes for Beginners: all the best recipes to eat more plants!
Eating more plants is a great way to care for our mental and physical health, the environment, and the animals. However, itβs not always easy to incorporate more plant-based foods into our diet, especially if we are used to eating a lot of processed, animal products. This is why I came up with this guide, […]
Dried Chickpeas vs Canned Chickpeas: main differences and nutritional benefits
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 […]