Nuts and seeds are popular food choices on the ketogenic (keto) diet. But it’s not only the carbohydrates in nuts and seeds you should be worried about! Most nuts contain antinutrients and inflammatory omega-6 fatty acids. Here is what you need to know.
Chicharrones or fried pork skins are an excellent snack choice for the ketogenic diet because they’re high in fat and protein and have zero carbs.
This is an in-depth review of Fresh n’ Lean — a healthy meal delivery service that delivers paleo, keto and vegan meals to your doorstep. Continue reading to learn how I liked the food!
A deep-dive into the scientifically-proven benefits of nose breathing and how you can use them to improve your exercise performance and overall wellbeing.
A tough workout adds stress to your body and causes muscle tissue to break down. In other words, working out hard makes you weaker — at least, temporarily. It’s what’s you do before and after a workout that determines if your body can repair the inflicted damage and come out stronger on the other side. … Read more
Review of the best nut and seed butters for keto and other low-carb diets based on net carbs, fatty acid composition and omega-3 to omega-6 ratio.
A list of the best natural and scientifically proven sleeping aids and supplements. Plus, reasons why you should avoid prescription sleeping pills.
Here are the top 7 reasons why you can’t fall asleep even when you’re tired — plus tips and tricks that can help you to fall asleep quicker.
Insight into what’s the best diet to improve strength and endurance, and if carbs or fat are better sources of fuel for CrossFit, weightlifting and running.
Sleeping well is an acquired skill. In this guide I’ll tell you everything you need to know about how to fall asleep quicker and get more restorative sleep.
In-depth review of the best green superfood powders on the market, focusing on products that don’t have artificial sweeteners or inflammatory ingredients.
Analysis of pre-workout ingredients based on the latest scientific research. Find out what pre-workouts can help you boost performance and build muscle.
Check out some of the best pre-workout supplements that can boost your performance and endurance during intensive workouts.
Here is a list of my favorite Keto Smoothie and Keto Protein shake recipes that taste delicious, can help you stay in ketosis and assist with your weight-loss goals.
Sponsored review of Unico Gemini – a delicious vegan meal replacement powder with high-quality ingredients and a balanced macronutrient profile.
Review of Factor 75 — a meal delivery service that uses high-quality ingredients (like organic produce and grass-fed meat) to make healthy prepared dishes.
In this article, we explore the history of grains, their roles in our diets, how healthy grains are, and the top 10 reasons why you should never eat grains.
Table of ContentsWhat Is the Gut Microbiome?What You Will LearnImpact of Gut Dysbiosis on Your HealthWhat Factors Contribute to Dysbiosis?How to Support Your GutGood Bacteria vs. Bad BacteriaThe Gut-Brain AxisBacterial Strains and Their Implications in Health and DiseaseHow Can You Modulate Your Gut Microbiome?Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Conclusion Did you know that most of the cells … Read more
How healthy are artificial sweetenes such as Sucralose? Let’s dive into the science behind sweetenes and discover what manufacturers don’t want you to know.
Review of Wild Zora Meat & Veggie bars, soups, and teas from the perspective of a frequent traveler and Paleo enthusiast.
Diet-To-Go is a meal delivery service with a middle-of-the-road approach to healthy living. They offer various meals plans, including Keto and Vegetarian.
Proper hydration and smart supplement choices can make or break your workout performance. From pre-workout caffeine and BCAAs to water and electrolytes during your session, this guide covers exactly what to drink for optimal strength, endurance, and recovery.
Intermittent fasting is one of the most effective, natural methods for weight loss and overall health improvement. This guide explains the key benefits of fasting, including enhanced immune function, better insulin sensitivity, and increased longevity — plus tips on finding the right fasting method for you.
Soylent’s promise of quick nutrition falls short when you look at the ingredients. With soy protein isolate, maltodextrin, sucralose, and synthetic vitamins, Soylent is packed with processed fillers that don’t support real health. There are better choices if you’re serious about clean, effective nutrition.
I do CrossFit and continuously build up hand calluses from weightlifting. During high-rep bodyweight exercises, such as pull-ups and toes-to-bar, those calluses increase the risk of blisters and skin tears, and I end up with ripped hands that take days to heal and make showers an unpleasant experience. To reduce the chance of callus formation (and thus, … Read more
Maintaining a healthy diet is relatively simple when you cook at home. And it’s usually possible to find healthy options when eating out — especially if you’re the one picking the restaurant. But you often have less control over when and where you eat when you’re traveling, so things can get a little bit dicier. … Read more
For this article, I have reviewed the best Apple Watch Sport bands for working out, including bands from Apple, Monowear, Nike, Nomad, Twelve South and WsC.
Wild-caught salmon can be part of a healthy diet, but farmed salmon contains chemicals that research suggests may cause cancer and damage your DNA.
Eggs and avocados are my two favorite superfoods that offer a lot of health benefits. Continue reading to learn why eggs and avocados should regularly be on your plate as well. Avocados and Their Health Benefits Avocados are among my favorite fruits. You heard right; avocados aren’t vegetables but fruits! What makes the avocado one … Read more
Have you ever wondered what the healthier oil is: avocado oil or olive oil? Or which one makes the best cooking oil? In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into the avocado oil vs olive oil debate to try and determine which one is healthier and better suited for cooking. Chosen Foods, one of … Read more