We all know that excess consummation of salt is not healthy. But we don’t know how much salt we eat with the food. Most of the salt in our diet comes from processed and package food, as well as fast food. Canned soups and frozen meant, for example, may contain sodium that exceed the recommended… Continue reading
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How much fats does out body needs?
Fats are necessary for a healthy body but we should learn which fats are bad and which are good. First of all, we need to substitute all bad fats that are not unhealthy and that can increase the risk of many different diseases. We should know that a healthy diet cannot be deprived of all… Continue reading
13 easy steps for healthy diet
Developing healthy eating habits isn’t as confusing or as restrictive as many people imagine. The first principle of a healthy diet is simply to eat a wide variety of foods. This is important because different foods make different nutritional contributions. Secondly, fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes—foods high in complex carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins, and minerals, low… Continue reading
How should we eat during the pregnancy?
Eating well during pregnancy is more than simply increasing how much you eat. You must also consider what you eat. Although you need about 300 extra calories a day — especially later in your pregnancy, when your baby grows quickly — those calories should come from nutritious foods so they can contribute to your baby’s… Continue reading
Broccoli risotto
The diced stems retain a nice texture that contrasts with the tender flowers. Make sure to slice the flowers thin for the most delicate results. 2 quarts well-seasoned chicken or vegetable stock, as needed 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/2 cup minced onion 1 1/2 cups arborio or carnaroli rice 1 to 2 garlic… Continue reading
Risotto with shrimp and peas
Shrimp shells are used here to make a subtle shellfish broth for the risotto. Make sure you don’t overcook the shrimp; they will take only four to five minutes to cook, and the contrast of their succulent texture against the chewy rice will be lost if the shrimp become rubbery. 1 pound medium shrimp, in… Continue reading
Make some healthy drinks at home
Learn how to make your own fruit juices, smoothies & shakes! A FUN and EASY way to get more vitamins & minerals into your diet is by drinking freshly made fruit juices, vegetable juices, and by blending thick and frothy smoothies and shakes from frozen fruit. Freshly made juices are a tremendous source of bio-available… Continue reading
Dishes from potato
Golden Potato Bake (Serves 4) 4 – 6 medium potatoes, peeled 1/2 cup bran flake cereal 2 tbsp. butter, melted 1/4 tsp. onion powder 1/4 tsp. garlic powder 1/2 tsp. sea salt ————————- Heat oven to 375 degrees. Crush the cereal into crumbs. Mix crumbs, salt, onion and garlic powder. Brush potatoes with the melted… Continue reading