Tagged: diet

How Does Your Body Use Carbohydrates?

The role of carbohydrates in the body includes providing energy for working muscles, providing fuel for the central nervous system, enabling fat metabolism, and preventing protein from being used as energy. That […]

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The Truth About Carbohydrates

If you are among the many club members who are trying to put together the right combination of foods to match their dietary and fitness goals, then you may find it […]

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Planning for a Successful Dietary Overhaul? Get the Facts First!

The newest Dietary Guidelines from the USDA will be out later in 2015. If you and your family are thinking about making improvements in the way you eat, take a look […]

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Why See a RDN & Rita’s Vegetable Soup Recipe

As you may or may not already know, March is National Nutrition Month. During this month many national organizations have chosen to work together to focus the public’s attention on […]

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Why Exercise Simply Isn’t Enough on Its Own

According to many weight loss and nutritional experts, body weight is affected by a proportion of twenty percent exercise and eighty percent diet. Thus no matter how much we exercise, […]

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How to Keep the Weight Off for Good

So, you’ve worked hard to lose some weight this year, but how do you go about keeping it off for the long term? It’s often far too easy to fall […]

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Invite Delicious to the Table with Ancient Grains

Open up your kitchen to a world of organic, gluten-free ancient grains. With tons of tasty options and oh-so-satisfying flavor, you’ll never run out of things to love about eating fresh, […]

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Storage Suggestions for Grains

Recently, we have been writing a lot about the use of grains. But, how do you store them? There are a number of containers that will work with the Grains, for […]

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Purge These Foods From Your Kitchen for Weight Loss Success

If any of us were to go into your kitchen tonight we would see many of the things we often count on for meals and snacks. Often they come in bright […]

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A Peek Inside a Diabetic’s Kitchen Pantry

3 weeks into the New Year, I am very proud of the progress I have made toward my goals of being the healthiest person that I can be.  I am […]

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