Green Goddess Bowl

Diet Type: ALKALINE Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 bunch asparagus 2 cups zucchini, chopped small 1 cup green beans, trimmed 3 bunches spinach 1 ½ cups cherry tomatoes, halved For Pesto: 1/2 package (6 ounces) silken tofu, drained 2 ½ cups packed basil leaves ¼  cup walnuts 4 garlic cloves, chopped 1 small lemon, zested and… Continue reading Green Goddess Bowl

Why the keto diet is NOT the answer

You may have heard some keto diet tips from your friends and family. Messages like “fat is good for you” and “add butter to your coffee to loose weight” are some common adages.  What is the keto diet really about? “Keto” stands for “ketosis”. It’s a process in which your body burns fat. The idea… Continue reading Why the keto diet is NOT the answer

Why the keto diet is NOT the answer

You may have heard some keto diet tips from your friends and family. Messages like “fat is good for you” and “add butter to your coffee to loose weight” are some common adages.  What is the keto diet really about? “Keto” stands for “ketosis”. It’s a process in which your body burns fat. The idea… Continue reading Why the keto diet is NOT the answer

5 Tips for eating healthy while traveling abroad

You’ve booked your trip abroad and are anxious about keeping your diet. You think you need to sacrifice your upcoming food adventures. This does not have to be the case! If you are currently struggling with your eating habits in another country, decide to relax. Most travel is temporary and it’s not helpful to blame… Continue reading 5 Tips for eating healthy while traveling abroad

4 Hot Diets Explained

Paleo or Caveman  Focus: Eliminate highly processed foods and have lots of fruits and vegetables  Foods to eat: Lean meat, eggs, fish, nuts and seeds  Avoid: Dairy and sugar  Plate composition:  50% green and non-starchy vegetables 20% starchy veg, beans and grains 10% fat  20% protein Macrobiotic Focus: Purpose to achieve balance in your life. Plant based diet,… Continue reading 4 Hot Diets Explained