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diabetes-health-corner · 6 months ago
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Can a Diabetic eat Pumpkin Seeds?
Commonly thought of as a vegetable, pumpkin is actually a fruit, as it contains seeds. The flesh or the fruit is used for preparing various delicacies like vegetables, paratha, pancakes, soup, etc. But did you know that having pumpkin seeds is a wiser move?
Here are nutritional facts of pumpkin seeds: https://www.freedomfromdiabetes.org/blog/post/can-a-diabetic-eat-pumpkin-seeds/1524
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Can a Diabetic eat Pumpkin Seeds?
This article is originally published on Freedom from Diabetes website, available here. Pumpkins looks attractive due to their rounded structure and beautiful yellow orange color. We can say kid's favourits Pumpkin seeds. Pumpkins fall in the Cucurbitaceae family. They are originally found in North America. Pumpkin seeds are packed of nutritions Fiber, Carbs, Protein, Fat, Vitamin K, Phosphorus, Manganese, Magnesium, Iron , Zinc, Copper etc.
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What are the benefits of Pumpkin seeds?
Pumpkin seeds are a rich source of iron, magnesium, antioxidants, zinc which is helpful for heart.
Antioxidants can not only protect cells from harmful free radicals but also reduce inflammation.
Pumpkin seeds are found helpful fo bladder and benign prostate enlargement.
Pumpkin seeds are also found to help prevent certain types of cancer.
Pumpkin seeds can help to reduce blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetics
One can include pumpkin seeds in the total dose of 4-8 teaspoons of 2-3 types of seeds per day. If you want to become healthy, start eating Pumpkin seeds. It contain a lot of nutrients in them which are heart-healthy, blood pressure healthy, and also helpful in type 2 diabetes.
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ovaruling · 11 months ago
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mostly a vent but—how do so many adults not only know so completely zero about nourishing themselves properly, but also have zero curiosity about their nourishment on top of that? like how are basic nutritional facts and basic food nutritional profiles and the barest RDAs not known and not even wondered about
like i meet adults every single day who literally can’t grasp the concept of a meal that they know and understand the components of. like. they legitimately don’t know or care what they’re eating at any point of the day but have complaints of many solvable symptoms of nutrient deficiency or saturation
even a large number of people who cook all the time will seem to have this incredible blind spot for knowing anything about nourishment
like there are people who think you legitimately don’t get nutrients from anything but animal flesh and leafy greens and then i’m supposed to act surprised when their bloodwork is a mess
and when i suggest “oh you may need to include more things like orange juice and potatoes and bananas and pumpkin seeds and dried fruit for other quick sources of electrolytes that aren’t just shit tons of sodium” after friendly discussions of muscle cramping despite water and Gatorade consumption
and they’re like “oh my god you’re so smart…,” lmao no i’m fucking not!!! fr how can you have persistent muscle cramping every day and not even WONDER if it’s related to what you do or do not put into your body. that’s my FIRST thought every time i have a palpable issue—“maybe i’m getting too little or too much of something, let’s get curious and think critically about what i’m currently eating and drinking”
especially people with chronic illness like me!!!!! come on now!!!!! how can you not even deign to google what nutritional advice you might benefit from!!!!
i’ve fr had people be in awe of my casual recommendation of eating more fiber. and even more awe about what foods contain fiber. like. you cannot be serious that you didn’t know that about your human body. you cannot be fucking serious!!!!!!!
how can you go through your day—through your adult life—not knowing or caring if you’re meeting your individual nutritional needs and how can you not even be CURIOUS about that if you know that you don’t know. ppl act like you need regular bloodwork to be able to suspect anything abt your body enough to try the very risky risk of simply eating more of xyz type of food (usually a fruit or vegetable god forbid) or something to just see if it helps with your issue ykwim. like eat an apple and maybe your gums will stop bleeding, matey. oh no cap’n i can’t i would need sooo much bloodwork to know if it’s ok to try eating an apple!!! come on now
like. i know im not a genius to just be knowing Feeding Yourself Properly 101. my parents never taught me a damn thing about nutrition and i never even learned it at school. it’s not hard. i know it’s not. so everyone else must just be stupid as hell abt this or willfully ignorant
and maybe they are bc the average western diet has most ppl malnourished despite a very, very large daily intake of calories so idk man IDK!!!!!
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devoted1989 · 4 months ago
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3 vital nutrient supplements vegans need
1. LONG CHAIN OMEGA 3 FATTY ACIDS
There are 2 types of omega 3 fatty acids:-
* ALA is an ESSENTIAL omega 3 fatty acid that can only be obtained through the diet alone.
* DHA and EPA are non-essential, meaning the body can produce its own through our ALA omega fats. However, they are still essential in the sense that we need them in our body. Non-essential in the sense that we don’t need to consume them from outside sources. Animal products are naturally high in these two, and so are a direct source with no need for conversion.
Lots of plant foods contain ALA such as chia, flax, hemp seeds, walnuts, and soy products. You would think that we could make plenty of our own DHA and EPA from these, but this is not actually the case. Unfortunately, the conversion rate for plant based ALA into EPA is only around 5% and the conversion to DHA is practically zero.
This is the reason why studies show that vegans are consistently lacking in these vital nutrients.
Possible symptoms of low omega 3
* Dry or flaky skin, hair and nails
* Depression
* Confusion
* Night blindness
* Cardiovascular problems in the long term
Luckily, you can easily buy an omega 3 specially designed for vegan and plant based diets, therefore this should be an easy problem to fix.
2. VITAMIN D
Very few foods naturally contain vitamin D and the ones that do are mostly fish, seafood or egg based, and therefore not eaten on the plant based diet. Vitamin D deficiency is a worldwide problem among meat eaters and plant based eaters alike, but worse so for the latter.
If you’re lucky enough to live in the sunshine, then you may not need to supplement vitamin D (though do be mindful of the fact that as a plant based eater you won’t be getting ANY through food). But, if you are not getting a good 15 minutes of midday sun on at least a quarter of your body every day then you may need to supplement, even if it’s just low dose.
Don’t forget to be mindful of the fact that it may not be good for you to have such exposure to the mid day sun anyway.
For the rest of us who live in less sunny climates, then a supplement of 1000 iu daily is a must. Vitamin D3 is the most highly absorbable form.
Possible symptoms of a vitamin D deficiency
* Low immunity
* Low energy
* Aches and pains in the bones due to lack of absorption of calcium (vitamin D is needed in the body to absorb calcium).
* Depression and low mood
* Slow healing times
* Bone loss
* Hair loss
* Muscles aches and pains
3. VITAMIN B12
Vegans and plant based eaters who do not use a B12 supplement are among the highest group to be deficient in this nutrient. Although it can still be found in spirulina, chlorella, unwashed organic vegetables (though, who’s going to eat an unwashed carrot?), certain mushrooms, fortified nutritional yeast, and other fortified, processed vegan foods.
But, you may find that you probably still aren’t getting enough due to how much, and how rarely you eat these foods.
Possible symptoms of low B12 levels include:-
* Low energy and fatigue
* Weakness
* Pale skin
* Unexplained pins and needles
* Changes in the way you move around and walk
* Mouth ulcers
* Disturbed vision
* Dizziness
* Breathlessness
* High temperature
* Depression
* Anxiety
A good B vitamin works well and covers all bases. It’s best to use one that is predominantly B12 with smaller doses of the other B’s. Sometimes taking this supplement every other day is enough, especially if it’s good quality and pretty high dose to begin with.
Other nutrients you may need
* IODINE – Found in seaweeds and iodised salt.
* IRON – Found in beans, green peas, nuts, seeds, cruciferous vegetables, fortified cereals and nut milks.
* CALCIUM – Found in Green leafy veg, watercress, broccoli, butternut squash, oranges, tahini, sesame seeds, figs, chickpeas, fortified tofu and nut milks. Remember you need adequate Vitamin D to absorb calcium properly.
* ZINC – Found in wholegrains, nuts, seeds (especially pumpkin seeds, wheatgerm, legumes).
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remedieshaven · 12 days ago
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5 Foods to Avoid After 40 for Better Health
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balancedbitestube · 14 days ago
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Pumpkin seed: Health Benefits, Nutrition Facts and Side Effects Revealed
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healthtolife · 22 days ago
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15 Brain Foods To Boost Focus And Memory
Brain Foods |Healthy Brain for Healthy Life|
15 Brain Foods To Boost Focus And Memory, Maintaining optimal brain health is more important than ever in today’s fast-paced world. Whether you’re studying for exams, aiming to improve work productivity, or want to keep your mind sharp as you age, nutrition plays a key role.
Certain foods scientifically enhance cognitive functions such as focus, memory, and mental clarity. Here are 15 brain foods you should consider incorporating into your diet.
Here are some healthy brain foods are mentioned below…
1, Nuts and Seeds
Nuts like walnuts, almonds, and peanuts, as well as sunflower and pumpkin seeds, are great for your brain. They are rich in protein and omega fatty acids, which help your brain cells function and communicate better. Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, which your body can’t make, are essential for brain health and memory.
Pro Tip: Carry a small pack of mixed nuts and seeds for a convenient, brain-healthy snack
2, Salmon
Salmon and other oily fish are loaded with omega-3s, especially DHA, which helps your brain work better. Studies show that eating omega-3s can even improve memory in people with Alzheimer’s.
Quick Fact: Your brain is nearly 60% fat, and DHA is one of the primary components of brain cell membranes.
3, Beans
Beans are full of fibre, B vitamins, and omega fatty acids. Fiber helps with steady energy and focus. B vitamins help make brain chemicals that improve memory, while omega fatty acids support brain development.
Easy Tip: Add beans to soups, salads, or as a side dish for a nutrient-packed meal
4, Blueberries
Blueberries and other dark berries are rich in antioxidants that protect your brain from damage. They also boost brain communication and help fight memory loss.
Try This: Add blueberries to your morning smoothie or oatmeal for a delicious brain boost.
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plrplanet · 1 month ago
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storedapear · 3 months ago
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The Best Anti-Aging Foods for Youthful Skin
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Aging is a natural process, but wouldn’t it be great if you could slow it down—especially when it comes to your skin? While many people turn to expensive creams and lotions, the real secret to youthful skin might just be hiding in your kitchen. Yes, you read that right! Certain foods can help reduce the signs of aging by boosting collagen production and protecting your skin from damage.
In this article, we’ll reveal some lesser-known anti-aging foods that can make a big difference in how your skin looks and feels. Ready to nourish your skin from the inside out? Let’s dive in!
Why Expensive Creams Aren't the Answer
There’s a huge myth floating around that the key to younger-looking skin lies in expensive beauty products. The truth is, while these products might help temporarily, they usually only mask the problem instead of tackling the root cause. Aging starts from within, and so should your approach to skincare.
Nutrition plays a massive role in how our skin ages. By focusing on what you put into your body, you can support skin health long-term. Instead of splurging on topical treatments, why not invest in foods that naturally nourish your skin? Let’s look at some of the best anti-aging foods to add to your diet.
1. Blueberries: Antioxidant Powerhouses
Blueberries are packed with antioxidants, specifically anthocyanins, which help fight free radicals. Free radicals are molecules that damage your skin cells and speed up the aging process. By including blueberries in your diet, you can protect your skin from oxidative stress and maintain a youthful glow. Plus, they’re delicious!
2. Pumpkin Seeds: Zinc for Collagen Production
Pumpkin seeds are often overlooked, but they’re a fantastic source of zinc. Zinc is essential for collagen production, the protein that keeps your skin firm and elastic. As you age, your collagen levels decrease, so boosting your intake of zinc can help maintain healthy, wrinkle-free skin.
3. Avocado: Healthy Fats and Vitamins for Skin Health
Avocados are rich in healthy fats, particularly monounsaturated fats, which help keep your skin hydrated and soft. They also contain vitamins E and C, both of which are known for their ability to protect skin cells from damage. Eating avocados regularly can help keep your skin supple and glowing.
4. Green Tea: Polyphenols for Skin Protection
Green tea is filled with polyphenols, powerful antioxidants that protect your skin from environmental damage like UV radiation. Not only does green tea help prevent premature aging, but it also promotes skin hydration, keeping your complexion radiant.
5. Dark Chocolate: Flavonoids for Skin Hydration
Yes, you read that right! Dark chocolate, when eaten in moderation, can actually be great for your skin. It’s full of flavonoids, which improve blood circulation and skin hydration. Just make sure to choose chocolate with a high cocoa content (70% or more) to reap the full benefits.
6. Pomegranates: Collagen-Boosting Superfood
Pomegranates are often considered a superfood for good reason. They contain antioxidants that can protect your skin from sun damage and increase collagen production. In fact, research has shown that pomegranate extract can significantly improve skin elasticity, making it one of the best foods for maintaining a youthful appearance.
Invest in Your Skin’s Health—Inside and Out
As we’ve seen, what you eat matters just as much—if not more—than what you apply to your skin. Incorporating these anti-aging foods into your diet can help you maintain healthier, more youthful-looking skin over time. The next time you think about buying an expensive cream, remember that real beauty starts from the inside.
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nobertsales · 3 months ago
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National Pumpkin Seed Day
Many of us have fond memories of roasting these delicious nuggets after carving the Jack o' lantern. However, we never realized just how good (and good for us) they were. Surprisingly, #PumpkinSeeds have been valued for their dietary and medicinal properties for thousands of years. In fact, pumpkin seeds have been traced back as far as 7000 BC, according to archeologists excavating a tomb in central Mexico.
Among other civilizations, the Aztecs and Mayans were believed to revere pumpkin seeds as an essential and powerful source of food and nutrition. As it turns out they were on to something - In comparison to other nuts and seeds, Pumpkin Seeds are one of the most nutritious plant-based foods. A quarter-cup serving alone includes an immune-boosting 17% of an adult's daily allowance of zinc and a robust red blood cell-supporting 15% of the iron needed.
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elenasunshinemagazine · 6 months ago
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A quick, hassle-free lunch in 30 minutes
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That's what weekends are for, to get enough sleep, relax and not spend a lot of time on routine. But no one canceled delicious family dinners. Therefore, fresh ideas for easy-to-prepare dishes will be most welcome.
#1.Fried salmon with potato slices and salad
Any dense fish without bones will do, walleye or cod will also work well here. Potatoes like salt, so salt to your taste, the main thing is not to overdo it! We won't need egg yolk, it's good to make delicious homemade mayonnaise from it. Instead of sesame seeds, you can add crushed sunflower or pumpkin seeds, pine nuts, or almond crumbs.
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Ingredients for 2 servings: Large potatoes 2 pcs. Salmon fillet without skin 1 pc. Salad mix 1 cup Lemons 1 pc. Chicken eggs 1 pc. Black sesame 1 teaspoon White sesame 1 teaspoon Olive oil 2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive oil 2 tablespoons Paprika to taste Freshly ground black pepper to taste Sea salt to taste
The nutritional value of a serving is 529 kCal
Instructions:
Cooking time 35 minutes
Wash the potatoes and, without peeling, cut them into slices, then put them in a baking dish lined with baking paper, lightly season with salt and pepper, sprinkle with paprika, and pour in olive oil.
Bake the potatoes in a preheated oven for 15 minutes, then reduce the temperature to 356F and bake for another 10 minutes.
Separate the yolk from the protein, add a little salt, and pepper, and whisk into a foam. Lightly sprinkle the fish on all sides with Extra Virgin olive oil, then dip in the whipped protein. Preheat the grill pan, lay out the fish, sprinkle with black and white sesame seeds and fry for 3-4 minutes on each side.
Cut the lemon in half, cut one half into quarters, squeeze the juice from the second half, and grate the zest on a fine grater. Season the salad mix with the remaining Extra Virgin olive oil, add the zest and lemon juice, season with salt, and pepper, and mix.
#2.Turkey with vegetables
Turkey meat is famous for its health benefits: it is recommended for allergies and low-calorie diets. Due to the fact that meat contains almost no fat, but is rich in protein, it is quickly digested and easily digested. Compared to pork or beef, turkey meat has excellent taste and dietary properties.
Turkey meat is ideal for weight loss. Due to the small number of calories and fat digestibility, it is recommended for people who are on a diet. In order for the food to be easily digestible, do not forget to get rid of the skin, which contains most of the calories.
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Ingredients for 3 servings: Turkey fillet 14.6oz White onion 1 pc. Garlic 2 cloves Carrot 1 pc. Bulgarian pepper 1 pc. Zucchini 1 pc. Salt to taste Freshly ground pepper mixture to taste Soy sauce 3 tablespoons Sesame oil 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil 2 tablespoons Butter 1 tablespoon Green onion to taste Sesame seeds to taste
The nutritional value of a serving is 442 kCal
Instructions:
Cooking time 30 minutes
Fry onion and garlic in a mixture of vegetables and butter until soft. Add a little salt and pepper. Next, send carrots, cut into cubes, to the onion, and a little later — thinly sliced pepper.
After 7 minutes, add zucchini to the vegetables, and cut them into strips, as for Korean carrots. Simmer for literally 3 minutes and then put all the ready-made vegetables on a plate.
In the same pan, add a little more butter and fry the turkey, sliced like beef stroganoff - cubes. When the turkey is ready, add the vegetables to it, mix everything, pour in soy sauce and sesame oil, and put out for a couple more minutes. Sprinkle with green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
#3.Baked shrimp in marinade
The composition of shrimp is able to have a beneficial effect on the human body as a whole, improving the functioning of internal organs.
Regular consumption of this seafood helps prevent the development of diseases in the cardiovascular system and significantly reduces the risk of stroke, heart attack, and hypertension. Shrimp meat shows its unique properties only when it is regularly consumed.
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Low-calorie content, a minimal amount of fat and huge benefits from eating allow you to include shrimp meat in the diet menu. It will help prevent exhaustion of the body during a diet and will contribute to weight loss. In addition, seafood is able to speed up metabolism and contains a minimum amount of fats and carbohydrates, which also helps to reduce body weight.
Ingredients for 4 servings: White wine 2 tablespoons Lemon juice 2 tablespoons Breadcrumbs 3 tablespoons Butter 3 tablespoons Shrimp 33.92oz Olive oil 2 tablespoons Garlic 3 cloves Salt to taste
The nutritional value of a serving is 469 kCal
Instructions:
Cooking time 30 minutes
In a bowl, mix the wine, olive oil, and garlic. Add salt and pepper to taste. Mix the marinade with the peeled shrimp.
In a small bowl, mix the butter and breadcrumbs. Put the shrimp in a baking dish in one layer. Sprinkle with lemon juice. Sprinkle the mixture of butter and breadcrumbs evenly on top. Bake in a preheated 392F oven for 10-20 minutes, until golden brown. Serve with rice. You can decorate the top with lemon slices.
#4.Chicken liver beef stroganoff with champignons
Chicken liver is another wonderful product that is prepared in half an hour. Add mushrooms, onions, and garlic to it, put everything out in sour cream sauce, and you will get a delicious interpretation of the popular beef stroganoff dish.
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Thick sour cream sauce, mushrooms, and chicken liver. Add garlic and pepper mixture — and in 25 minutes lunch or dinner is ready. Help yourself!
Ingredients for 4 servings: Chicken liver 15.87oz Onion 1 pc. Garlic 2 cloves Sour cream 7.0oz Salt to taste Freshly ground pepper mixture to taste Vegetable oil 3 tablespoons Butter 2 tablespoons Champignons 5 pcs. Flour 1 tablespoon The nutritional value of a serving is 481k Cal
Instructions:
Cooking time 30 minutes
Preheat both types of oil, add onion and garlic, and dice. Peel the champignons and cut them into plates. Add the onion to the pan. Fry, stirring, for 5 minutes. Add salt and pepper. Wash the chicken liver well and cut it into pieces. Add to the pan, and sprinkle with flour. Cook for 5 minutes.
Pour sour cream, and add salt. If the mixture is too thick, add 3 tablespoons of water. Simmer under the lid for 10 minutes. Pour in any greens (dill, parsley), and mix. Serve the most delicious with mashed potatoes. Bon Appetit!
#5. Casserole with trout and broccoli
This dish is a good way to interest your pets in healthy broccoli. Add potatoes and redfish to the cabbage, pour the cream with the nutmeg, and bake in the oven. 5 minutes before cooking, sprinkle the dish with grated cheese, and you will get a fragrant crust. It will be very tasty! I suggest you try a simple, easy-to-prepare, and absorb casserole!
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Ingredients for 4 servings: Trout 10.58oz Fresh broccoli 10.58oz Potatoes 4 pcs. Cream 1/2 cup Chicken eggs 3 pcs. Hard cheese 3.53oz Ground nutmeg to taste
The nutritional value of a serving is 420 kCal
Instructions:
Cooking time 40 minutes
Cook the broccoli in salted water for 3 minutes. Cook potatoes for 15 minutes, cut them into slices, and put them on a baking sheet. Cut the fish fillets into large pieces, and put them on potatoes.
Beat the eggs with a whisk with cream. Add salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Put the broccoli in a mold, and pour the cream mixture.
Bake in the oven at 356F for about 20-25 minutes. 5 minutes before readiness, sprinkle with grated cheese. Bon Appetit!
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drvitaltips · 10 months ago
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Beyond Salads & Smoothies: Discover the Astonishing Ways Food Can Uplift Your Mood
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We all know the feeling of a comforting meal, the joy of a delicious treat, or the sluggishness that comes from too much junk food. But what if the power of food reaches far beyond fleeting sensations? Modern science unveils a deep connection between what you eat and how you feel. Your meals and snacks can become tools to boost your mood, fight stress, and enhance your overall well-being. Let's dive into the fascinating world of mood-boosting nutrition!
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The Brain-Food Connection: It's All About Chemistry Think of your amazing brain as a super busy city, always buzzing with activity. Messages are constantly zooming around, keeping everything running smoothly. But did you know that what you eat has a huge impact on all this communication? Your food is like the building supplies for those important messages – the things called neurotransmitters. They're in charge of your mood, your energy, how well you focus, and even how you handle tough situations. If you aren't getting the right nutrition, your brain definitely notices! What exactly are neurotransmitters? - Little chemical messengers that transmit signals throughout your brain and body. - They influence a ton of things, including how you feel, how well you sleep, and even how clearly you think. How does food affect these messengers? - Neurotransmitters are made from the nutrients in your food. - Want to feel alert and focused? You need foods that help make dopamine! - Feeling down or stressed? Your body might need the right foods to create calming serotonin. Fact: Some foods have even been nicknamed "brain food" because they can be so beneficial! Think things like fatty fish, blueberries, nuts, and leafy greens.
Mood-Boosting Superstars: Fill Your Plate with These Gems
Want your brain working its best? What you eat matters way more than you might think! Here's the lowdown on some tasty and powerful foods: 1. Whole Grains: The Steady Brain Fuel - Think of whole grains (like brown rice, oats, and whole-wheat bread) as your brain's long-lasting energy bar. - They keep your blood sugar steady, so you avoid those foggy dips after a sugary snack attack. 2. Omega-3s: The Super Fats - Found in yummy stuff like salmon, walnuts, and flaxseeds. - These aren't just good for your heart, they help your brain shine bright. - Studies hint that omega-3s might even protect against feeling down and make you feel more upbeat overall. 3. Magnesium: Your Natural Chill Pill - This mineral helps calm you down and even helps you sleep well. - Fill up on leafy greens, pumpkin seeds, almonds, and yes, even a little dark chocolate! 4. Fermented Foods: Your Gut's Happy Helpers - Sauerkraut, yogurt (the kind with live cultures), and kimchi are more than just tasty! - They help keep your gut bacteria balanced. Why does this matter to your brain? Scientists are finding out that your gut and brain are constantly chatting, and a healthy gut might mean a happier mood. 5. Protein: The Mood-Booster - Protein gives your body what it needs to make those important neurotransmitters that keep your moods stable. - Get your protein from lots of places: chicken, fish, beans, lentils, tofu, eggs... mix it up! Fact: Did you know your brain gobbles up roughly 20% of the calories you eat? So, making those calories count is smart! Watch Out! Hidden Mood Saboteurs Lurk in Your Pantry We all know that eating well makes us feel better overall, but some foods and drinks seem designed to sabotage your good mood! Here are the worst offenders: 1. Sneaky Sugar Monster - Sugar gives a quick high, but what goes up must come down... and the crash is rough. This roller coaster messes with your energy levels and focus, making you cranky and tired. - Sugar is a master of disguise! Learn to spot its aliases on food labels: corn syrup, cane sugar, fructose... there are dozens! 2. Processed Foods Posse - Sure, those chips, microwave meals, and packaged snacks are super convenient, but... your brain deserves better! - They're usually low in the good stuff your brain needs, and loaded with unhealthy fats, way too much salt, and icky additives. - Over time, eating lots of junk food makes you feel blah physically and mentally. 3. The Caffeine Fiend - Look, we all love a good cup of coffee (or tea!) to get going. But too much caffeine can be bad news. - It can seriously ramp up your anxiety and make it hard to sleep well, which takes a BIG toll on your mood. - Pay attention to how caffeine affects you. Maybe cut back on that afternoon soda or switch to decaf. Mood-Boosting Swaps Try these alternatives to classic mood-killers: Mood SaboteurTasty UpgradeSugary granola barsHomemade trail mix with nuts, seeds, and a little dried fruitFlavored yogurtPlain yogurt + fresh berries and a drizzle of honeySugary soda or juiceSparkling water with a splash of real fruit juiceLate-night coffeeHerbal tea or warm milk Fact: Your gut bacteria might be influencing your mood! Eating whole, unprocessed foods helps those good bacteria thrive. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMjreZH1bzU&pp=ygU2U2FsYWRzICYgU21vb3RoaWVzOiBEaXNjb3ZlciB0aGUgQXN0b25pc2hpbmcgV2F5cyBGb29k From Knowledge to Action: Practical Tips for a Mood-Boosting Diet It's not just WHAT you eat, but HOW you approach it that makes a big difference. Try these tips to turn mood-boosting nutrition into a reality: - Plan It Out - Feeling hangry (hungry + angry) is real! It makes those tempting junk food choices way too easy. - Even a super-basic weekly meal plan will save your sanity. Stock up on healthy stuff, and always have easy snacks ready (think nuts, fruit, or yogurt). - Small Changes, Big Wins! - Crash diets rarely work and can make you miserable. Instead, make small, doable changes over time. - Think about adding stuff to your diet, not just taking away. Maybe this week you try a new veggie or swap soda for sparkling water a few times. - Tune In While You Eat - Slow down and really notice your food! How does it look, smell, and taste? - This helps you avoid mindless overeating and actually enjoy your meals more. - Listen to Your Gut - Literally! Notice how different foods make you feel – energized? Bloated? Sleepy? - We're all a bit different, so what's amazing for your friend might not be for you. Pay attention and learn what makes YOU feel your best. - Water is a Wonder-Drink - Being even slightly dehydrated makes you tired, cranky, and foggy-headed. - Fill a big water bottle each morning and sip throughout the day. You might be surprised how much better you feel! FAQs: Your Questions Answered - Are there any magical foods for instant mood improvement? While no one food is a cure-all, dark chocolate releases pleasurable endorphins and berries contain antioxidants with potential mood benefits. - How long does it take to notice the effects of diet? Some positive effects can be felt within hours or days, while others take longer. Think of it as building a strong foundation for overall well-being. - Does this mean I should never indulge in a treat? Absolutely not! A balanced mindset is key. Enjoy your favorite foods occasionally, with mindfulness, rather than feeling guilt. Reclaim the Power of Your Plate Food is essential for physical survival, but its impact goes far deeper. By prioritizing ingredients that support a healthy brain, you set the stage for a happier, more resilient, and focused you. So take this newfound knowledge and start exploring. View your grocery cart as a toolkit for well-being, and let each delicious bite bring you one step closer to feeling your best! What's one positive change you'll make to your diet this week? Let's inspire each other! Share your ideas in the comments below. Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any decisions about your health. Read the full article
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toddberner · 10 months ago
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Daily DozenInspired Recipes
Daily Dozen–Inspired Recipes https://ift.tt/ACpJsPm Dr. Greger developed the Daily Dozen using the best available balance of evidence from scientific nutrition research. Rather than being a meal plan or diet in itself, the Daily Dozen is a checklist to inspire you to include some of the healthiest of healthy foods in your everyday routine and encourage you to design more balanced meals. The Daily Dozen is meant to serve as an aspirational minimum, so feel free to add even more whole, plant-based foods throughout your day.  Here are some recipes to help you check off some Daily Dozen boxes.  Brownie Sandwich Cookies Check out our Brownie Sandwich Cookies for a fun way to incorporate beans into your desserts. Cheesy Broccoli Soup The Cheesy Broccoli Soup from The How Not to Diet Cookbook is the perfect way to add some cruciferous vegetables to your meals. We eat first with our eyes, and the lovely green broccoli florets against a backdrop of cheesy broth will have you wanting to eat with your mouth, too. Pre-Workout Smoothie Who doesn’t love a good smoothie? This Pre-Workout Smoothie is especially antioxidant-packed and has a beautiful color that is irresistible! Sensational Tahini–Dill Dressing This Sensational Tahini–Dill Dressing is a quick and delicious sauce that can be used in a variety of ways. Serve it over whole grain and bean bowls, chopped salads, roasted potatoes, or pasta salads. Korean Soy Milk Noodles Kongguksu, Korean Soy Milk Noodles, combines a homemade soy broth with whole-grain buckwheat noodles and vegetables. The broth is usually served cold but can be enjoyed warm if desired. Feel free to top the dish with any additional vegetables of choice. Groatnola Groatnola is a homemade, health-promoting breakfast cereal that’s made with simple whole food, plant-based ingredients. Treat the granola like regular breakfast cereal, and pair it with berries, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, ground flaxseed, and unsweetened soymilk. Use the granola with smoothie bowls or sprinkle it on top of nice cream.   We have many more recipes available on our whole food, plant-based recipes page.  If you’d like to share your experience with the Daily Dozen with your friends and family to help inspire them to include plant-based foods into their meals, check out our Daily Dozen Challenge! Together, we can help encourage more people to adopt healthier lifestyle habits. The English, Spanish, and Chinese versions of The Evidence-Based Eating Guide are available pre-printed through the DrGreger.org store and are 20% off through May 20, 2024.  Join us for eleven weeks of Daily Dozen support emails to help you Do the Dozen with ease. Each week, we will send you an email with tips, tricks, facts, and tasty recipes to help you incorporate some of the healthiest of healthy foods into your daily routine. via NutritionFacts.org https://ift.tt/McSNHWY March 28, 2024 at 08:00AM
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pratimadheer · 1 year ago
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Creating Delicious Plant-Based Protein Meals for Weight Loss Success
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Embarking on a weight loss journey doesn't have to mean sacrificing flavor or variety in your meals. In fact, adopting a plant-based diet rich in protein can not only contribute to your weight loss goals but also introduce you to a world of delectable culinary creations. By harnessing the power of protein-packed vegetarian foods, you can craft meals that not only satisfy your taste buds but also support your journey towards a healthier you.
The Protein-Packed Plant Pantry:
When it comes to plant-based protein sources, the options are abundant and diverse. Legumes such as beans, lentils, and chickpeas are a nutritional treasure trove, delivering a hearty dose of protein, fiber, and essential nutrients. Tofu and tempeh, both derived from soybeans, are versatile protein powerhouses that can be marinated, grilled, stir-fried, or incorporated into salads and bowls.
Nuts and seeds, including almonds, chia seeds, and pumpkin seeds, add a delightful crunch and healthy fats to your meals. These ingredients can be sprinkled onto yogurt, blended into smoothies, or used to create homemade energy bars. Don't forget quinoa, the complete protein grain, which serves as a canvas for creating nourishing salads, bowls, and even plant-based burgers.
Wholesome and Flavorful Recipes:
1. Chickpea and Vegetable Curry: Simmer a blend of chickpeas, tomatoes, onions, and an array of spices to create a comforting and flavorful curry. Serve it over a bed of brown rice or quinoa for a balanced meal.
2. Lentil Shepherd's Pie: Replace traditional meat with lentils in a hearty shepherd's pie. Top with mashed sweet potatoes for a satisfying, nutrient-rich dish.
3. Tofu Stir-Fry: Create a colorful stir-fry with tofu, vibrant bell peppers, broccoli, and snow peas. Toss in a savory stir-fry sauce and serve over whole grain noodles or brown rice.
4. Quinoa Salad with Avocado and Almonds: Combine cooked quinoa with diced avocado, cherry tomatoes, sliced almonds, and a zesty lemon vinaigrette for a refreshing and filling salad.
5. Black Bean Burgers: Blend black beans, breadcrumbs, onions, and spices to form a mixture that can be shaped into delicious, protein-rich burgers. Serve on whole wheat buns with your favorite toppings.
Balancing Nutrients for Optimal Success:
While focusing on protein is essential, a well-rounded meal also incorporates complex carbohydrates and healthy fats. Pair your protein source with a variety of colorful vegetables to maximize vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber. Whole grains like quinoa, brown rice, and whole wheat pasta provide sustained energy and additional fiber.
Incorporate healthy fats from sources like avocados, nuts, and seeds to enhance both flavor and satiety. These fats are essential for nutrient absorption and contribute to a feeling of fullness after meals.
Conclusion: Nourishment and Delight in Every Bite:
Crafting delicious plant-based protein rich food for weight loss success is not just about achieving your goals; it's also about savoring every bite of your culinary creations. By experimenting with a diverse array of protein-rich ingredients, you'll discover that plant-based eating offers a world of flavors, textures, and possibilities.
As you embark on this culinary journey, remember that the fusion of protein, vegetables, whole grains, and healthy fats not only supports your weight loss aspirations but also celebrates the joys of nourishing your body. With each well-balanced, protein-packed dish you create, you'll find that achieving your weight loss goals can be a deliciously satisfying experience.
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remedieshaven · 26 days ago
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Metabolic Syndrome? Learn How to REGAIN CONTROL!
Metabolic Syndrome? Learn How to REGAIN CONTROL! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JW2xmjA3e3M Metabolic Syndrome? Learn How to REGAIN CONTROL! Unlock your health potential with these 3 key tips to manage metabolic syndrome! Did you know that small changes can lead to big improvements in your well-being? Imagine waking up vibrant and energized—these tips will guide you there! Like & share for more health insights! #metabolicsyndrome #HealthyAging #WellnessTips #remedieshaven ============================= 🔔 Join RemediesHaven to master health naturally and enjoy life fully - every day: https://www.youtube.com/@remedieshaven?sub_confirmation=1 ✅ Stay Connected To Us. 👉 Facebook: https://ift.tt/nT9VpMj ============================= ✅ Recommended Playlists: 👉 Healthy Foods And Their Benefits: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI9JOzrSsr38bX2t9t7RKAtPfr60tlUQn 👉 Healthy Lifestyle: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI9JOzrSsr3-ZcNF-7WUkC2RS-76dQRbw ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: 👉 Common 10 Foods to AVOID After 50 If You Want BETTER HEALTH https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IYNqZTRuww 👉 10 SURPRISING Health Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds You Should Know https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I_imdHgQ24 👉 7 Drinks To Sleep Better (No More Insomnia) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqBoh0eVmII 👉 10 Remedies To Shrink Swollen Ankles and Feet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9d2e3zEYRU ================================ ✅ About RemediesHaven: Welcome to RemediesHaven, The ultimate destination for all things health and wellness! Our mission is to provide informative and engaging videos covering everything from natural remedies and vitamins to health tips. We believe that everyone deserves to feel their best, so we create our content to help you achieve optimal health and wellness in a way that's accessible, understandable, and actionable. At RemediesHaven, we're committed to providing accurate and up-to-date information backed by science. Our team carefully researches and fact-checks every video to ensure you get the most reliable and trustworthy information possible. We want to empower you to make the best possible decisions about your health so that you can feel confident and in control of your well-being. 🔔 Hit that subscribe button for more nutritional guides, health tips, and more: https://www.youtube.com/@remedieshaven?sub_confirmation=1 ================================= Medical Disclaimer: The content provided on this YouTube channel is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have seen or heard on this channel. The use of any information provided on this channel is solely at your own risk. The content may include information on the use of agents that have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration of the United States (FDA). RemediesHaven does not advocate for the use of any unapproved agents. Copyright Notice: This video and our YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of the RemediesHaven. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube channel is provided. © RemediesHaven via RemediesHaven https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMdtmyVMOFq0yvE4cW7OwIQ December 15, 2024 at 11:00PM
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bethanyhamiltonsstuff · 1 year ago
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Can Hamsters Eat Carrots? 14 Facts You Should Know!
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Carrots are a popular and healthful vegetable that people and certain animals like eating. They are low in calories and high in essential nutrients, so a hamster might like them. Carrots are healthy because they include carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins (particularly vitamins A and C), minerals (such as potassium and manganese), and antioxidants.
Carrots are good for your hamster.
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When provided in moderation, carrots can benefit hamsters in various ways:
Carrots are high in vitamin A, which is essential for a hamster's eyesight, immune system, and capacity to reproduce.
Carrot fiber aids digestion and can prevent hamsters from being constipated, which is a typical problem for animals.
Because hamsters are always developing, they need to chew to maintain their teeth in good health.
Carrots can be utilized to enrich a hamster's habitat by keeping their minds engaged and getting them to look for food on their own.
Potential Dangers of Carrot Feeding
Can Hamsters Consume Carrots? Even while carrots are beneficial to hamsters, there are some risks associated with their consumption:
If you consume an excessive amount of carrots, you may gain weight and have various health problems.
Digestive Issues: Eating too many carrots might upset a hamster's stomach, resulting in diarrhoea or bloating.
Large bits of any food, even carrots, could cause choking in hamsters. Always provide the appropriate sized pieces.
Is it okay to feed carrots to hamsters?
Yes, as long as they don't eat too many carrots at once, hamsters may eat them. However, it is critical to offer them a small amount as part of a well-balanced diet, along with hamster-specific meals.
Carrots can Hamsters digest?
Hamsters can consume carrots, but not in large quantities. Giving hamsters too much carrots, like any other meal, might cause stomach upset.
Carrot Poisoning Symptoms in Hamsters
Too many carrots do not make many hamsters sick, but if one does, it may exhibit the following symptoms:
Diarrhoea.
Bloating.
Laziness.
Gaining weight.
Prevent hamsters from eating carrots by accident.
If you offer hamsters the proper amount of carrots and don't leave large bits of carrots in their cage, they won't accidentally eat too many carrots. Keep an eye on how much they eat and remove any food they don't consume right soon.
How many carrots can a hamster eat?
Carrots are high in sugar and should not be given to hamsters in huge quantities. As a treat, give the hamster small, thin slices of carrots or a small piece no larger than the size of its eye. Carrots should be fed only once or twice a week.
Feeding frequency and moderation
Can Hamsters Consume Carrots? Hamsters should not be given too many carrots or other snacks. Carrots and other treats should only make up a minor portion of their diet. As a general guideline, a hamster should not get more than 5-10% of its daily food from treats.
Supplements and Alternatives
Aside from carrots, hamsters can eat a variety of other safe and nutritious meals. Other than carrots, here are other alternatives:
Apples, bananas, and berries are all okay to eat in little amounts.
Cucumbers, bell peppers, and broccoli are among more safe vegetables.
Safe Grains and Seeds: To add diversity, use safe grains and seeds such as oats and pumpkin seeds.
The hamster food available in supermarkets is designed specifically for them and should be their primary source of nutrition. Look for high-quality commercial hamster food that contains a diverse range of seeds, grains, and other essential nutrients.
The significance of diet variety
To ensure that hamsters receive a diverse spectrum of nutrients, offer them a selection of safe fruits, vegetables, grains, and seeds. Changing their diet can help them enhance their overall health and well-being.
Carrots can be eaten by hamsters.
Yes, hamsters can consume a small amount of carrots. Carrots are beneficial to hamsters because they provide vitamin A, fiber, and cerebral stimulation. However, they should be given as part of a healthy diet rather than as the only food.
Final thoughts on feeding carrots to your hamster
Carrots are a healthy treat for hamsters, but they should not make up too much of their diet. A well-balanced diet of store-bought hamster food as well as safe fruits, vegetables, grains, and seeds would better suit their nutritional demands.
The significance of seeking nutritional guidance from a veterinarian
It is critical to consult with a veterinarian who specializes in tiny animals because each hamster may have different food requirements or health issues. A veterinarian can provide you with personalized advice and ensure that your hamster's diet is beneficial to its health and longevity. You should take your pet to the vet on a regular basis and follow their advice.
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