Tag: Nutrition

Healthy Eating on a Budget

Eating healthy foods can improve your health or keep you healthy. Fortunately, eating foods that are good for you doesn’t have to cost a lot. Using three easy techniques, you can eat healthfully and stay on a budget.

Are You Vitamin D-Deficient? Here’s How to Know

You’ve probably heard of vitamin D, but do you know what it is? Vitamin D plays an essential role in how your body functions. When you’re vitamin D-deficient, you may be at risk of several potential health issues.

Is There Such a Thing as a Healthy Sports Drink?

It is very important to stay hydrated, especially when exercising. But is a sports drink the right option for you? Learn when to choose a sports drink and when water is best.

Woman putting down plate of keto-friendly foods on kitchen counter

Is the Keto Diet Right for You?

The ketogenic diet has become a weight-loss phenomenon, but does the evidence justify the hype? Here are the facts.

Older couple cooking a healthy dinner together

How and Why You Should Limit Your Salt Intake

Don’t pass the salt! On an average day, Americans eat at least 48 percent more salt than what’s recommended for good health. Here’s why limiting your salt intake is important and tips on how to cut back.

Young woman shopping for produce at farmers market

5 Reasons Why Farmers Markets are Good for You

When spring has sprung, farmers markets begin to open up everywhere. Farmers markets aren’t just a novelty — they are good for you too! See why so many doctors and nutritionists recommend visiting your local farmers market to get produce and other groceries.

Large family sitting down for a holiday meal

Healthy Alternatives for 4 High-Calorie Holiday Food Favorites

The holidays are a time for indulgence, but that doesn’t mean your meals can’t be both delicious and healthy. Discover four creative food swaps and alternatives that let you enjoy the season’s flavors without compromising on nutrition.

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Change Up Your Meals With These 5 Easy Food Swaps

Everyone knows that eating the right amount of fruits and vegetables can make a big difference in your health, but how often are you switching up your weekly menu?

Young girl eating a healthy boxed lunch at school

Boost Your Family’s School Lunch With These 5 Nutritious Swaps

What your child eats today can help determine their health in the future. Find out how you can ensure that your school lunch is delicious yet nutritious.