Last week while attempting to tackle the Coke dilemma a follow up question arose from a reader. Therefore, this week I’ll embark upon a journey that takes us into a world that is enjoyed by 60% of the adult population in order to answer his burning question – what is better for you: drinking a Coke or drinking a beer? (Thanks Luke)!
Read MoreIt’s late afternoon on a hot, humid summer day – you want something cold to drink, something that will quench your thirst. You reach for a beer but that won’t do, and water is not even an option at this point because you want a Coke. I love Coke and who doesn’t? Maybe those Pepsi lovers but this dilemma still applies to them – this week I present to you the Coke dilemma.
Read MoreSay it with me – Fat, Fat, Fat…see it wasn’t that bad. Fats are essential for good health, so why do fats have such a bad reputation? It’s because not all fats are created equal from a health perspective. Fats add flavor and texture to your food while providing energy and vitamins to your body. It also allows you to feel full and satisfied after a meal.
Read MoreBefore you get up for seconds or order dessert do you ever ask yourself “am I full?” If so, this little tidbit might come in handy.
Read MoreFor some strange reason the idea that soy milk was healthier for us was a concept I bought into. In fact, I even convinced my boyfriend to start buying Bolthouse Farms Vanilla Chai Tea because I was under the impression it had more protein. Despite the fact that I personally can’t stand the taste of soy he continued to buy it until a friend questioned me on this concept; therefore, I dedicate my first post to him.
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