How Much Protein Should You Eat Every Day?
February 23, 2010 – 7:50 pm | One Comment

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The Chocolate Diet
September 1, 2009 – 9:07 am | Comments Off
The Chocolate Diet

The Chocolate Diet – Healthy Diet Doesn’t Get Tastier Than This
Wondering how can chocolate be recommended for diet? Yes the dark chocolates have good nutritional values than other kind of chocolates. Here the article puts …

Diet Trend: The Japanese Diet
August 29, 2009 – 10:28 am | One Comment
Diet Trend: The Japanese Diet

Due to their eating habits, the Japanese are known to be one the healthiest people in the world. Not only are they expected to live longer, they enjoy being the number one lowest obesity rate …

Low-fat diet
August 29, 2009 – 10:23 am | One Comment
Low-fat diet

celebrity followers
Rosemary Conley
the theory
Since fat contains more calories than carbohydrate or protein, limiting the fat in our diet is a simple way to promote weight loss.
the plan
All types of added fats, such as butter, full-fat …

Japanese diet
August 29, 2009 – 10:18 am | Comments Off
Japanese diet

celebrity followers
Victoria Beckham
the theory
This is not so much a diet, but a national way of eating – after all 127 million Japanese can’t all be on a ‘diet’!  But books have now appeared touting this …

GL Diet
August 29, 2009 – 10:13 am | Comments Off
GL Diet

celebrity followers
Kylie Minogue, Kelly Preston and Anthony Worrell Thompson
the plan
The Glucose Revolution diet says that, carbohydrate foods with a low glycaemic index (GI), such as apples, basmati rice, buckwheat and pasta should be eaten, instead …

HIGH PROTEIN LOW CARB DIET
August 16, 2009 – 6:48 pm | Comments Off
HIGH PROTEIN LOW CARB DIET

BREAKFAST 6am-7am
6– 8 Egg Whites
2—Pieces of Rye Bread OR ½ Cup of Oatmeal
1-Medium Apple
2-Glasses of Water
1-Cup of Water and ½ Cup of Apple Juice
SNACK …

HOLLYWOOD DIET
August 16, 2009 – 6:42 pm | Comments Off
HOLLYWOOD DIET

HOLLYWOOD DIET
1 CUP Papaya Juice
1 banana
1/2 cup green tea / strongly brewed
1 scoop soy protein powder w/spirulina
1/2 cup blueberries / can be frozen
1/4 cup carrot juice
1/4 cup apricot juice
1/2 cup non-fat plain yogurt
Blend all ingredients …

5 Ways Your Diet Can Improve Your Sex Life
August 16, 2009 – 6:36 pm | Comments Off
5 Ways Your Diet Can Improve Your Sex Life

There is something to be said about the saying, you are what you eat. Of course different foods affect our bodies in different ways but the question that remains is what do we have to …

Sample Diet 2 – 2800 Calories
August 16, 2009 – 6:22 pm | Comments Off
Sample Diet 2 – 2800 Calories

MONDAY
Breakfast
1 Banana
2 slc Raisin toast w/1 Tbs margarine
1 cup Cereal, multigrain, fortified
1 1/2 cup Milk, 1%
1 cup Cranberry juice cocktail
1 cup Coffee w/1 tsp powder non-dairy creamer, low calorie
Snack
15 Crackers, wheat, unsalted
2 Tbs Peanut butter, …

The Importance of a Healthy Diet
August 16, 2009 – 6:17 pm | Comments Off
The Importance of a Healthy Diet

The Importance of a Healthy Diet
I am sure many of you are wondering what in the world a “healthy diet” has to do with herbal therapies. The answer – Everything!!!
Every day we ingest harmful chemical …

italian cauliflower
August 16, 2009 – 5:21 pm | Comments Off
italian cauliflower

1 small head cauliflower
1 tsp salt
Water to cover
6 tbsps grated onion
2 tbsps chicken bouillon
2 tsps flour
1 tsp garlic salt
1/8 tsp black pepper
1 can (1 pound) tomatoes
Wash cauliflower and break into flowerets; trim stems, and …

hungarian cheese spread
August 16, 2009 – 5:17 pm | Comments Off
hungarian cheese spread

16 oz low-fat or fat free cottage cheese
1 tbsp finely chopped chives
2 tsp garlic powder or to taste
1 tbsp paprika (use Hungarian if possible—the difference is incredible!)
Combine all ingredients, repack in plastic cottage cheese container …

hummus recipe
August 16, 2009 – 5:15 pm | Comments Off
hummus recipe

2 cups cooked garbanzos
1/4 to 1/3 cup lemon juice
3 tbps tahini
3-4 cloves garlic, minced
salt to taste
water (from cooking the beans) as needed for correct consistency
Blend well; garnish humus with parsley, olive oil (optional) and spicy …

salsa
August 16, 2009 – 5:12 pm | Comments Off
salsa

1 can chopped tomatoes
1/2 white onion, finely chopped
2 tsp finely chopped cilantro (optional)
2 dried red hot chili peppers (more or less to taste)
1/2 mild green pepper (finely chopped)
dash of tabasco
Mix it all up and serve …

garbanzo spread
August 16, 2009 – 5:09 pm | Comments Off
garbanzo spread

1/4 cup low-fat cottage cheese
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 cup garbanzos (chick peas) (canned)
1/4 tsp cumin
1/4 tsp coriander
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 cup diced cucumber
1/4 cup diced tomato
Place all ingredients except cucumber and tomato in a food …

fatfree pasta sauce
August 16, 2009 – 5:07 pm | Comments Off
fatfree pasta sauce

fatfree pasta sauce
2 cups canned tomato sauce
1 small onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, crushed
1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
1/2 cup mushrooms, sliced
1/4 tsp anise seed
Combine ingredients in saucepan and simmer over low heat for 7-8 minutes. Makes 3 …

pizza
August 16, 2009 – 5:06 pm | Comments Off
pizza

Pizza crust is almost always low in fat. Some of the ready pizza crust brands have only 1 gram of fat per serving. Commercial pizza sauces are all right, but don’t forget to …

pasta casserole
August 16, 2009 – 5:00 pm | Comments Off
pasta casserole

8 oz. pasta (I like to use tri-color spirals)
3-4 cups frozen veggie medley (carrots, broccoli, cauliflower or other combo)
canned tomato sauce or soup instead
salt, pepper, onion powder, other spices to taste
wheat germ
Cook and drain the …

chinese spaghetti
August 16, 2009 – 4:58 pm | Comments Off
chinese spaghetti

1 onion, diced
3-4 cloves garlic, crushed (more if like)
1-2 t curry (amount depends on how much you like curry!)
1 tbsp minced ginger
½-1 t chinese chili paste
1-28 oz can crushed tomatoes
1 tbsp tomato paste
1 cup veggie …

7 Reasons Why I avoid High Fructose Corn Syrup
August 10, 2009 – 10:46 pm | Comments Off
7 Reasons Why I avoid High Fructose Corn Syrup

High fructose corn syrup is a major buzz word these days, especially for that percentage of the population that is health conscious. Defined simply, high fructose corn syrup (also known as HFCS) is a broad …