Tag: healthy diet
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Does Eating Sugar Cause Diabetes? Here’s Your Answer
Sugar has been a staple in human diets for centuries. Starting from the days when our ancestors found sweetness in fruit to today’s vast array of sugary foods and drinks. The way we consume sugar has drastically changed. Our ancestors found their sweetness in fruits, which is a natural source. However, today, our sugar consumption […]
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A Nutritionist’s Guide to Plant Based Eating
In a world brimming with diverse dietary choices, adopting a plant based lifestyle has gained remarkable traction, driven by a deep desire to nourish our bodies, protect the planet we call home, and uphold a sense of compassion for all living beings. A plant based diet is focused on eating mainly fruits, vegetables, whole grains, […]
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Effects of Sugar on The Body: An Extensive Guide
Sugar is a feel-good ingredient, and we reach for it unconsciously. It uplifts our mood and makes food a celebratory thing. Most of us eat desserts after meals. Similarly, we equate breaks with cookies, cakes, and beverages like tea and coffee with milk and sugar. Unfortunately, excessive sugar intake can trigger neuroadaptations in the reward […]
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National Almond Day: 4 Healthy Almond Recipes to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
On January 23rd National Almond Day shines a spotlight on the goodness of almonds, frequently cherished for their delightful, versatile, and nutritious contributions to the diet. Almonds bring a delightful crunch to breakfast favourites like oatmeal, serve as a handy on-the-go snack, and transform into creamy almond butter or delicious almond milk when you are […]
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Post-workout Nutrition: 5 Foods for a Protein Boost
Working hard at the gym is great only if you support it with adequate time for muscle recovery. As muscles use up stored glucose during exercise, making proper recovery is vital. Striking the right balance by including proteins and carbohydrates is necessary. Let’s set aside the buzz surrounding sports drinks or contrast water therapy and […]
