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The Food Matters Cookbook

The Food Matters Cookbook

In this well-rounded cookbook, we share the principles behind Food Matters, helping you to achieve optimal health and easy-to-make, delicious gluten-free recipes. You will discover the 10 key Food Matters nutrition principles, ways to healthify your kitchen including essential ingredients and easy swaps, and much more.

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We here at Food Matters are committed to helping you help yourself. We believe that your body is worthy of good care and that no one is more suitably qualified to care for it than yourself. Think of us as your nutritional consultants and know that we are here with you on your journey to a healthier life.

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This program is just what I needed to build my knowledge and confidence for starting my online business in the health and wellness space. The curriculum is so well designed and the content is amazing! Thank you Food Matters Institute for the life changing education!!

Elcy Wang
Carmen McGuire-Morton testimonial

I’m a little late with a picture, I completed the program a few days ago! Thank you James and Laurentine for your dedication to wellness, and for creating this program! I graduated from IIN in 2015 and I’m always eager to learn more on my journey to wellness and self love. Food Matters Nutrition was a perfect addition. It is not only my hope to heal my body but during the process, share nuggets with others on their journey!

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Caren Huck testimonial

To the Food Matters Team and especially Laurentine and James - thank you for making this program possible! I’ve learned so much and will continue to explore all the additional resources within each module. I loved every minute! Now onto the Bonus Module. 😊 💜

Caren Huck
Anita Vandeneykel Schmitt testimonial

Thank you James, Laurentine, everyone at Food Matters and all the amazing trainers for paving a beautiful path for me to follow. I absolutely love this course and look forward to doing it again and living it. 😊 I have told so many people about Food Matters and this course. I know a lot of my team will be taking it in the future and my hope is that one day it is taught in all schools! I am so grateful. Thank you! 🙏❤️😊

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I can share this information with the rest of the world.

What I really enjoyed was the wonderful speakers, and the top-notch latest information from people on the leading edge.

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Sarah Kingsley testimonial

I want to benefit as many people as I can.

I am a physical therapist and I work in an integrative therapy group, and am just finishing my yoga teacher training. I wanted to learn more about nutrition and the best way to optimize patient outcomes. By putting the right food and nutrition into our bodies, it can make you want to feel better.

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The Food Matters Nutrition Certification Course

The Food Matters
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Transform your life and others with this 10-week online certification program designed to help you understand the fundamentals of a holistic approach to health, wellness, and nutrition. Bringing together the greatest minds in health, independent from big business interests, to share with you the most trusted research on nutrition and healing.

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Thinking of studying nutrition? 📚 ⁠ ⁠ Let our graduates inspire you! Hear how Food Matters has transformed their lives with our comprehensive nutrition, holistic health, and lifestyle courses. 💚✨ …
Thinking of studying nutrition? 📚 ⁠
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The real revolution begins in your kitchen! Do you agree? 🌿
The real revolution begins in your kitchen! Do you agree? 🌿
Looking for plant-based protein power? 🌿💥 Explore these top sources to boost your protein intake with delicious, plant-based options.
Looking for plant-based protein power? 🌿💥 Explore these top sources to boost your protein intake with delicious, plant-based options.
Your gut holds the key to your overall well-being 🔑 Discover our top gut-friendly foods to keep you feeling your best! ☝️
Your gut holds the key to your overall well-being 🔑 Discover our top gut-friendly foods to keep you feeling your best! ☝️
This 7 ingredient chocolate hazelnut ginger bar is a fan favorite for a good reason! 😍⁠ ⁠ Comment “hazelnut” and we’ll send you the recipe! 👇
This 7 ingredient chocolate hazelnut ginger bar is a fan favorite for a good reason! 😍⁠
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The future of healthcare is here! Thomas Edison said it best 👏 ⁠ ⁠ Let’s embrace the power of nutrition for a healthier tomorrow. 🌱✨
The future of healthcare is here! Thomas Edison said it best 👏 ⁠
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Let’s embrace the power of nutrition for a healthier tomorrow. 🌱✨
USING FOOD AS MEDICINE: BEE POLLEN 🐝💛 ⁠ ⁠ What’s the buzz? Bee pollen is collected by bees from flowers and is a blend of pollen, nectar, enzymes, honey, and …
USING FOOD AS MEDICINE: BEE POLLEN 🐝💛 ⁠
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What’s the buzz? Bee pollen is collected by bees from flowers and is a blend of pollen, nectar, enzymes, honey, and a touch of bee saliva. They use it to feed their babies, and it’s considered a superfood for good reason!⁠
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These tiny granules are packed with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, phytonutrients, and enzymes. They’re great for boosting immunity, increasing energy, aiding digestion, and so much more!⁠
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SEPTEMBER GOALS 🧘 ⁠
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CAN YOU TELL WE LOVE CHOCOLATE? 🍫 ⁠ ⁠ Cacao is rich in antioxidants, magnesium, and flavonoids, which support heart health, improve mood, and enhance cognitive function while reducing inflammation. …
CAN YOU TELL WE LOVE CHOCOLATE? 🍫 ⁠
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Cacao is rich in antioxidants, magnesium, and flavonoids, which support heart health, improve mood, and enhance cognitive function while reducing inflammation. What a win!⁠
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Are you a chocolate lover like us? If so, you’ll love our free eBook, loaded with 10 delicious (and did we mention healthy?) chocolate recipes 😍 Comment “chocolate” and we’ll send you the link!
Do you eat seasonally? ⁠ ⁠ Eating seasonally is game-changing - flavors and nutritional benefits of your food are enhanced, you support local farmers, reduce your environmental footprint, and it …
Do you eat seasonally? ⁠
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Eating seasonally is game-changing - flavors and nutritional benefits of your food are enhanced, you support local farmers, reduce your environmental footprint, and it can save you money!⁠
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If you’re in the northern hemisphere, check out what’s in season 👆🌽🎃