Topic: Nutrition & Fitness
Gluten-Free Diet: Buying Gluten-Free Foods
Updated 3 May 2023 under Health Guides.How can I still eat my favorite foods? Eating and baking gluten–free has become much easier recently as more companies now make gluten–free products. You can now buy gluten–free breads, […]
Read more »Caffeine
Updated 11 January 2023 under Health Guides.Caffeine is a naturally occurring chemical found in the leaves, beans, seeds, and fruits of many different plants. It’s also added to some foods, drinks, supplements, and pain relievers. Caffeine […]
Read more »Calcium
Updated 4 April 2023 under Health Guides.Calcium is a mineral that helps build strong bones. Calcium is also necessary for many of your body’s functions, such as blood clotting and nerve and muscle function. During your […]
Read more »Dietary Fat and Cholesterol
Updated 3 August 2023 under Health Guides.Dietary fat found in food is important for your health and is needed for your body’s normal growth and development. Dietary fat has many different functions in your body, including: […]
Read more »Vitamin D
Updated 27 March 2023 under Health Guides.What is vitamin D? Vitamin D is a vitamin that helps your immune system function effectively, reduces inflammation, and helps your body absorb calcium. Calcium is a mineral that gives strength to […]
Read more »Eating Disorders: General Information
Updated 18 May 2023 under Health Guides.Eating disorders affect millions of people around the world. Although they’re most common in cultures that focus on weight and body image, they can affect people of all genders, races, ages, […]
Read more »Fad Diets vs. Healthy Behaviors
Updated 11 November 2023 under Health Guides.Fad diets are marketed as quick ways to lose weight. The most popular fads tend to change from year to year, but the promises they make don’t. Diets such as […]
Read more »Gluten-Free Diet: Foods to Avoid vs. Safe Foods
Updated 3 May 2023 under Health Guides.What foods do I avoid on the gluten–free diet? Following a gluten–free diet means you should remove all foods that have – or could have – gluten from your diet. […]
Read more »Gluten-Free Diet: Eating At Home vs. Away
Updated 3 May 2023 under Health Guides.There are two basic ways to make gluten–free foods at home. Some families choose to make their kitchen completely gluten–free by throwing out all gluten containing foods and sanitizing or purchasing new […]
Read more »Gluten-Free Diet: Gluten-Free Sample Menu and Recipes
Updated 3 May 2023 under Health Guides.What does a typical day on the gluten–free diet look like? Gluten-Free Sample Menu Gluten-Free Sample Menu Breakfast Scrambled eggs with cheese Gluten-free toast with butter Apple Lunch 100% […]
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