Tag: Nutrition Facts

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Is Organic Better Than Conventional?

Deception. Misdirection. Imminent Danger. All characteristics of a villain in the next superhero blockbuster, not the emotions we should have when selecting our next meals. With sensational headlines in modern media and new research claims, it’s not surprising that even the most educated shopper can be infused with doubt over […]

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Is the Paleo Diet Right for You?

What is the Diet? The Paleo diet theory is based on citing the errors in current Western eating patterns, and how different these consumption patterns are from the eating design of the Paleolithic period. The Paleo diet advises us to eat similarly to how our Paleolithic ancestors once did; consume […]

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Memorial Day: Eat Right for Your Life

Whether you will be hosting or attending the Memorial Day party, there is no doubt food will be a central part of the celebration. Among friends and family, traditional holiday fare and other favorites, you think to yourself ‘there is no way, healthy fits in with Memorial Day’. No need to […]

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So You Think You Know Nutrition? Fact vs Fiction

Why is nutrition so confusing? To start, there is a plethora of conflicting information available on the subject. Many people *think* they know how to eat right. There are individuals giving advice to the public without the proper nutrition knowledge or credentials (Registered Dietitians are the food and nutrition experts). […]