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Health Benefits of a High-Protein Diet
There are health benefits to a high-protein diet when followed for short periods of time, according to the Mayo Clinic. Choose high-protein foods that are low in fat and saturated fat. Choose proteins from whole grains, nuts, skinless chicken, fish and beans. When following a high-protein diet, incorporate high-fiber foods and take a calcium supplement. Any diet should be coupled with regular exercise. Before starting any type of diet that restricts food categories including carbohydrates, consult with your health care professional.
Red Lentil Soup Recipe [Vegan]
Red lentils are full of fiber and are a rich source of protein, making them a healthy substitute for meat. They contain anti-oxidants, along with iron, magnesium, foliate, and a B vitamin.
Brooke Burke’s Five Reasons To Work Out
It's 8:30am on a holiday weekend in Santa Monica, I’m sweaty, I’m fatigued & I feel FANTASTIC! I just walked out of a hot yoga class that was so much more than a body-chisel experience. It was my me-time, my personal time to re-connect with myself, my happy space to raise my energies and simply…
Hotdogs and Hell – The Dinner Time Horror
Dinner time. The most god-awful couple hours of the day at our house. It is pure hell from the instant we walk in the door. The kids turn into little demons and I lose complete control of my household, my children, and my patience. This joyous time begins about 5:00 p.m. every single day. After…
Chickpea Salad Recipe With Lemon, Tomato And Bell Peppers
Chickpeas deserve more attention! They are a nutrient dense food that contains protein, fiber, iron, potassium, magnesium, folate, and vitamin B-6 to name a few. It is thought that chickpeas can help increase the feeling of fullness, mostly likely due to the protein and fiber. Chickpeas may also help lower LDL (bad) cholesterol levels, reducing the risk of heart disease.The vibrant lemon flavor with the crunch from the celery and bell peppers, coupled with …