A not-so-favorable image surrounds the keto diet and pregnancy as a tandem. There are those who believe that the keto diet puts the mother and baby in danger as it is at odds with a healthy pregnancy diet. According to Christine Greves M.D., a board-certified ob-gyn at the Winnie Palmer...
The ketogenic diet has an intake that is high in fat and low in carbohydrate and protein. When your body is in ketosis, fat is used as a fuel source instead of carbohydrates. Because of such a high fat intake, there is lots of speculation regarding the safety of the...
China has the largest land mass in Asia. Because of its vastness, it has a rich culinary culture making Chinese food as one of the most well-known cuisines in the world—extending its influence from Asia to the Americas. In this fast-paced world, thanks to technology, everything has now become instant...
Ketogenic diet and Atkins diet stand neck in neck with each other. They both follow the carbohydrate-restricted diet plan. They are both quite serious when they say "carbohydrate-restricted diet plan". Both truly eliminate any sort of carbohydrate whether it be bad or good carbs. Limiting carbs puts your body in...
Weight loss diets are very popular nowadays. The reasons why people get into this bandwagon vary from time to time. These may include improving self-confidence, getting fit and living a healthier life. No matter what the reason is the important question to answer is which among these will be good...
The ketogenic diet has become really popular. This comes as no surprise. Given its awesome health benefits and its weight loss prowess, going keto is definitely an excellent decision. However, there are times when people do not lose weight as fast as they want to even when they are already...
Hydrogenated oils are formed through a process of hydrogenation. Hydrogenation is where a company places hydrogen inside an organic liquid in order to make them solid. Often times, this works with vegetable oils. Vegetable oils such as peanut oil are often subjected to hydrogenation. When the peanut oil is subjected...
Many of us were raised with thinking that eating food with a lot of salt content is bad for our health. This is true at all times as too much salt can harm and impair some of our important body parts especially the kidneys. However, it seems that we have...
One of the most promoted diet plans by celebrities from around the world, the keto diet is stunning a lot of people with its impressive results. Before you get into this bandwagon, I suggest that you first assess its results and weigh them with the possible side effects that you...
Commonly referred to as drumstick tree, ben tree or even horseradish tree, Moringa oleifera offers many known health benefits. It is widely popular in Eastern countries, particularly in Nepal, Pakistan, and India. High in antioxidants and other bioactive compounds, it is no longer surprising to hear that its consumption can...