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Functional Mushrooms: A Complete Guide (+ Recipes) 🍄

The popularity of functional mushrooms 🍄 is at an all-time high, and how could I miss the trend and see what it is all about? In this guide, we will dive deeper into the world of adaptogenic mushrooms, starting from what they are -and what they are not, to their different functions, and how to […]

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Breast Cancer Prevention Diet and Lifestyle Habits – Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀

As we step into the month of October, we’re not just celebrating the fall foliage and pumpkin spice lattes. We are also embracing Breast Cancer Awareness Month, symbolized by the iconic pink ribbon 🎀. It is a time when we come together to raise awareness, show our support, and make a real impact in the

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Are Bananas Good for Weight Loss? w/ Easy and Delicious Healthy Banana Recipes

Are Bananas Good for Weight Loss? w/ Easy and Delicious Healthy Banana Recipes

Who says that you cannot eat bananas and lose weight? Indeed, this is not only possible, but bananas can even give you a precious helping hand in assisting your weight loss journey! Let’s discover why are bananas good for weight loss, and how to make some tasty and healthy recipes using this amazing ingredient! Why

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Orange smoothie served in a jar with two straws, and some carrots and oranges on the side

Carrot Cake Smoothie – Creamy and Healthy

Refreshing, nourishing, and super delicious: in just three words, Carrot Cake Smoothie! Lately, I have been making this super creamy smoothie so often, that I think it has to be included in the list of my top five favorite snacks ever! Making it is extremely straightforward and quick: in less than ten minutes, you can

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5 Foods to Eat in Spring – Start the New Season on a High! (with plant-based recipes)

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

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purple smoothie served in a glass and some blueberries on the side

Blueberry Kale Smoothie (anti-inflammatory and high-protein)

Anti-inflammatory, high in protein, and energizing: boost your health with this Blueberry Kale Smoothie! A Pegan recipe (i.e. paleo plus vegan) with a great taste and all the micro and macronutrients that support our long-term health. 🌸 This anti-inflammatory smoothie is also completely sugar-free, as the bananas and dates in it are naturally sweet. Plus,

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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! 🍎🍏 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

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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, it’s 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,

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Three jars full of colorful smoothies with strawesand with fruits on the side

9 Pegan Diet Smoothies Recipes (plant-based, ideal for weight loss)

I recently tried out the Pegan Diet for a 30-day challenge video and so I had to get creative to make some easy paleo and vegan meals to consume in my everyday life. Since I didn’t have much time to spend on cooking elaborate Pegan-compliant dishes, I opted for smoothies: they are easy and quick

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Glass full of green smoothie, avocado and limes on the side

Coconut Lime Smoothie – 9 Pegan Diet Smoothies for Weight Loss

This tropical Coconut Lime Smoothie is healthy, delicious, and fully plant-based. It is also Pegan-diet compliant: you just need to swap the tofu with the vegan protein powder. In addition, this smoothie is also packed with protein, fibers, and vitamins. Due to its high satiating power, it is also great for weight loss and weight

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