Eating fruit and vegetables that are in season has vast array of benefits: You can purchase them fresh directly from your local markets and farmers for maximum nutrient benefits The fruit and vegetables you purchase have a higher quality of nutrients as they are fresh, not imported. Fruit and Vegetables that are available but not in season have normally been…
To Eat Carbs or To Not Eat Carbs, That is the Question!
Carbohydrates are vital for the body as an energy source. But are all carbohydrates equal? No! Let’s start from the beginning. Simple carbs, like sugars, (glucose, not including fruit, fruit has fructose) are digested in the small intestine and passed through the lining directly to the blood stream. So as you can see, there is not a lot of energy…