The sensational nutritional power of fruit

The sensational nutritional power of fruit

13 percent of people in the United States actually meet the goal recommended by experts of at least 1 ½ to 2 cups of fruit a day.  Including more fruit to one’s diet can be one of the best nutritional decisions to make for upping a health boost. 

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The truth on burning belly fat

The truth on burning belly fat

Sometimes the truth hurts but yet hearing the truth can also be extremely helpful.  If you’ve got belly fat that won’t budge, you need to understand a few things about the human body. First, you’re not alone. 

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7 weight loss tips backed by research recommendations

7 weight loss tips backed by research recommendations

More than ever before, the percentage of Americans either overweight to obese has raised to new heights.  Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey found that the prevalence of obesity from 2011-2014 was just over 36% in adults and 17% in youth.  This current path of continued rising rates in obesity is harming everyone’s health. 

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Making the case for margarine – can it be a healthful choice?

Making the case for margarine – can it be a healthful choice?

In the past few years, trans fats are slowly and methodically being removed from the U.S. food supply from most foods that have used trans fats in the past.  Many food manufacturers have been reformulating recipes to remove partially hydrogenated oils which also remove trans fats, but the process does not necessarily remove saturated fats.

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