Beans and legumes are gaining popularity as a great protein substitute for meat. Apart from being a great vegan protein, beans have many incredible health benefits. Beans and legumes are defined as the seeds or fruits of a plant family called Fabaceae. From chickpeas, to lentils, to black beans- lentils are extremely versatile and can […]
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You have likely been told countless of times of the importance of sleep. As a child, as a teenager, and as an adult – your health at every life stage depends on sleep! Why is sleep important? Sleep plays a huge role in mental health. While you are asleep, your brain is forming new pathways […]
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Matcha tea has become one of the latest health trends. Even Starbucks has added a matcha green tea latte to their menu. Matcha is most often consumed as a tea or a latte, but there is actually many other ways to get your daily dose of matcha. You can mix matcha powder into your morning […]
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Nutritional needs vary with each stage of life. Not only do you need to alter the diet of your child to their age, but also to their lifestyle and preferences! This may start to seem like an impossible feat, especially, if you have a picky eater. Let’s start by trying to understand where toddlers and […]
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Cereal is such an easy and cheap breakfast for busy mornings. The problem is that most typical boxed cereals on the market are extremely high in added sugars. Breakfast, as the first meal of the day, is very important for starting your day off right. Eating a well balanced meal that contains healthy fats, protein, […]