Common causes of gas and bloating on a plant-based diet, plus RD-approved tips for banishing bloat for good. If you’re wondering how to beat the bloat on a plant-based diet, rest assured that you’re not alone. Plant-based foods are full of fiber [Related: 12 high...
Anyone participating in an Olympic distance triathlon needs a good nutrition plan. Although training your muscles is crucial to performance, you can’t perform at your best without a proper triathlon fueling plan. As a sports dietitian, I’ve helped hundreds...
This blog post is sponsored by California Prunes. Thanks for supporting the brands that make this blog possible. This plant-based chocolate smoothie is sweetened with prunes, making it full of fiber & antioxidants with no added sugar. Table of contentsAre...
What to eat (and avoid) during each phase of the menstrual cycle. The best foods for PMS symptoms & foods that make symptoms worse. By Lydia Carron, MS, RD Table of contentsPhases of the menstrual cycle Follicular Phase EstrogenFollicle-Stimulating Hormone...
This vegetarian Farro Salad with Feta has shaved Brussels Sprouts, red grapes, sliced almonds and a delicious maple balsamic vinaigrette. With the winter fast approaching, I couldn’t think of a better time to introduce this Farro Salad with Feta, Brussels Sprouts...
Everything endurance athletes need to know about probiotics. What are the benefits of taking a probiotic and how to choose the right supplement? Table of contentsWhat are probiotics?What are the benefits of probiotics for athletes? Foods with probioticsHow...
Warm Roasted Cauliflower and Pomegranate Salad is a simple vegan side dish that you’ll crave all season long. I can’t believe it is the time of the year for fall and winter produce. Where did the year go? I don’t have many recipes that include pomegranate arils,...
A break down of all things gut health – why gut health is important, what foods are good and bad for gut health, and the relationship between the gut and exercise. Gut health has become a trending topic in the nutrition and fitness world. And with good reason,...
This list of 10 dietitian-approved superfoods is nutritious and packed with infllamtion-fighting antioxidants. I can’t believe another fall has officially come to an end! While I am sad to say goodbye to the warmer weather, I love the holidays and all the hearty and...
This Cauliflower Shawarma is packed with flavor and can be added to just about anything for a quick and easy lunch or dinner! Is it just me, or does anyone else find that towards the end of the week they have a cauliflower head lurking at the back of their vegetable...