How to substitute high – calorie sugary drinks with low- calorie options
Let me confess! The day I wrote this post I had an Iced Tea from McDonalds! It was Victoria Day long weekend. My daughter and me were alone at home and needed a change. So we hopped over to McDonalds for a McChicken with a side salad (not bad!) and an Iced Tea. Let me...
9 facts about whole grains you absolutely need to know
Whole grain flour contains extra protein, fiber, vitamins and minerals that are found only in the bran and germ. Contain protective antioxidants in amounts near or exceeding those in fruits and vegetables. Can significantly lower your risk of chronic diseases....
The 10 Checks of a healthy weight loss plan
For the most part, diet books can be divided into three categories: Low-fat, Low-carb and Desperate. Low-fat aims for fat intake to reflect less than 20% of daily calories. Low-carb aims for carbohydrate intake to reflect less than 40% of daily...