Tag: #WholeFoods
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What Happens to a Tomato When You Chop, Blend, or Cook It?

Is raw always better? Learn how cooking tomatoes changes lycopene bioavailability, why dietary fat matters, and what this teaches us about food and nutrition.
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What I Eat In A Day To Support My Energy and Keep Antibodies Down

By Jennifer Whitmire MS, MEd, MH, CHES, NEP I remember the first time I realized my diet needed a serious overhaul. I was standing in the grocery store aisle, holding a Lean Cuisine, something I’d eaten for lunch a hundred times before. But this time, I flipped it over and really read the ingredients. What…
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Why Do I Feel Weak on a Plant-Based Diet?

By Jennifer Whitmire MS, MEd, MH, CHES, NEP So many people tell me they can’t go on a plant based diet. They just feel too weak. They know they need more protein. Have you experienced this? Obviously, you’re not alone. Whole food plant-based diets are known for their health benefits from weight loss, reduced heart disease risks,…
