Foods High in Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) serves as a cofactor for numerous enzymes, which makes it vital for maintaining brain and …
Foods High in Potassium
Potassium is an essential mineral with roles in a wide variety of life-sustaining processes. It has a protective effect …
Foods High in Zinc
Zinc is an essential mineral with important roles in immune function and reproduction, along with delivering numerous …
Foods High in Vitamin C
Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant important for immune function, along with delivering numerous other health benefits, …
Foods High in Vitamin D
Vitamin D plays a role in diverse functions. It’s important for protecting against chronic diseases, along with …
Foods High in Calcium
Calcium is a major structural component of bones and teeth, and an important electrolyte. It’s important for bone …
Foods High in Iron
Iron is an essential mineral required for the metabolism of all living organisms. It plays an important role in …
Foods High in Magnesium
Magnesium is an essential mineral needed by every cell in the body. It’s important for bone health and heart health, …
Plant Protein vs. Animal Protein
When we're talking about protein as a nutrient, it doesn't matter if your protein consumption comes from animal foods or …
Misinformation about Nutrients
Today let’s discuss the importance of critical thinking and skepticism when evaluating nutrition information.I emphasize …
Sugar and Sweeteners: Everything You Need to Know
Today let’s discuss the potential health risks associated with consuming non-nutritive sweeteners and sugar. I agreed …
Why Everyone is Told to Supplement and Why That’s a Problem
Today let’s discuss the challenges of making informed food choices in a society with conflicting nutrition advice. I …
Protein: What You Need to Know
Protein is essential for a balanced diet and overall health. Today let's discuss the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) …
Fat vs Water Soluble Nutrients
Today I explain the difference between water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins, highlighting that fat-soluble vitamins …
Is Eating Burnt Food Unhealthy?
Today let’s discuss the potential health risks associated with consuming grilled foods, particularly in regards to …
Healthy vs Delicious Foods
Today I emphasize the importance of balanced nutrition, limiting unhealthy ingredients like added sugars, saturated …
Legume Benefits vs Gastrointestinal Issues
Today let’s discuss the nutritional benefits of legumes and the importance of gradual fiber intake for optimal gut …
Complete Protein vs Collagen Powder
Yes, collagen supplements have been shown to improve joint health and skin appearance. Let’s talk about the structural …
Do Multivitamins Work?
Studies show multivitamin supplementation does not benefit our overall health even though obtaining nutrients from food …