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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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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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5 foods to eat in spring

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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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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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. 🍓🥜 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?

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Dried Chickpeas vs Canned Chickpeas main differences and nutritional benefits

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

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Health Benefits of Cinnamon, The Most Loved Autumnal Spice!.

5 Health Benefits of Cinnamon, The Most Loved Autumnal Spice!

Autumn, Fall (or whatever you call this beautiful season of crisp air and color-changing trees) has come. With it has come our love for cinnamon, spice, and everything nice!🍁🍂 On the topic of Cinnamon – did you know that the health benefits of cinnamon are remarkable!? In this article, you will learn more about the

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Top 5 Benefits of Avocado for Women's Health -and Why Should Men Eat it Too!

Top 5 Benefits of Avocado For Women’s Health -and Why Should Men Eat it Too!

Glowier skin, shinier hair, and stronger nails: Avocado is not just a very versatile ingredient, it is also a powerhouse of nutrients useful in supporting female health. Let’s discover the top 5 benefits of avocado for women’s health, and why should men eat this incredible fruit too! The Top 5 Benefits of Avocado For Women’s

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The Top 5 Health Benefits of Kale, and Why You Should Eat it Every Day!

The Top 5 Health Benefits of Kale, and Why You Should Eat it Every Day!

In recent years, the reputation of kale has witnessed an incredible upsurge. From juices to smoothies and soups, this Cruciferous veggie is now everywhere, to the point that many consider it a real superfood. But is it actually true? Let’s discover the top 5 health benefits of kale! The Top 5 Health Benefits of Kale

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Steel-cut, Rolled, and Instant Oats: What’s the difference between different types of oats? w/ Healthy Oats Recipes

Rolled, steel-cut, or instant, flavored or unflavored: the types of oats out there are almost endless! But do you know the difference, and what type is best for different dietary needs and recipes? In this article, you will learn everything you need to know about this incredible staple food, plus some healthy recipes with oats!

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