208 search results for: smoothies

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The Health Benefits Of Eating Hemp!

by Janella Purcell Oct 26, 2015 2.6K Views

Hemp has no shortage of health benefits, including being the perfect ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 (3:1), the most abundant source of EFAs (essential fatty acids), and a rich source of phytonutrients, antioxidants, and plant sterols. Keep reading for their full benefits!

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What Are The Benefits of Vacuum Blending?

by James Colquhoun May 15, 2019 3.9K Views

Vacuum blenders are a new breed of blenders that blend your ingredients in a ‘vacuum’ environment to reduce oxidation and create a more smooth smoothie.

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A Mother's Story Of How She Helped Her Son To Thrive

by James Colquhoun Mar 23, 2015 1.0K Views

We chat with Charlotte Carr to find out how she's helping her baby thrive with wholefoods, and her awesome tips for you to do the same.

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How To Choose FODMAP Friendly Foods

by Colleen Francioli Jun 25, 2016 5.6K Views

Colleen Francioli explains how to understand food labels when choosing to eat FODMAP friendly foods. FODMAPs are short-chain carbohydrates made up of sugars and fibers that become troublesome for those with sensitive guts.

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How to Boost Your Adrenals To Turn Your Body Into A Stress-Fighting Machine

by Elissa Goodman Jul 21, 2017 72K Views

Introducing adaptogens: your natural anti-stress solution!

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Why Having A Good Diet Isn't The Only Answer To Being Healthy

by Tom Cronin Aug 03, 2017 7.2K Views

So you drink kale and spinach smoothies each day and you eat only organic food. Yep, you have it all sussed out. But are you remembering to nourish the most important part of your body?

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Easy Egg Substitutions: A 'How To' Guide

by Amy Crawford Nov 01, 2014 10K Views

If you are switching to a more plant-based diet, or recently discovered that you have a sensitivity to eggs, then you’ll know how challenging it can be to replace them in recipes. Follow this guide for all of your easy egg substitution needs, from pancakes to brownies and even savory …

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5 Plant-Based Dairy Free Milk Recipes

by Rachel Morrow May 16, 2019 11K Views

Nut milks are great non-dairy, non-soy alternative to conventional milk! They’re convenient, delicious and bursting with health benefits. You can easily make a variety of plant-based milks by blending raw nuts and seeds with water.

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Smoothie Bases if You’re Avoiding Bananas

by Tess Patrick May 31, 2020 3.8K Views

Bananas are one of our go-to fruits in the Food Matters community, but there are a few reasons you may have been told to avoid the nutrient-rich plant. Bananas do...

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A Week's Worth of Smoothie Recipes

by Rachel Morrow Jan 12, 2019 3.7K Views

If you get bored easily with smoothies, stress no-longer, we’ve gathered 7 of our favorite recipes to keep you inspired all week long!

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How To Treat Hypertension And High Cholesterol Naturally

by Brian Killian Jun 07, 2017 44K Views

Coronary Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for 1 in every 4 deaths, claiming over 370,000 lives in the U.S. annually, contributing to the $1 billion a day that America spends on medical costs and loss of productivity costs associated with cardiovascular diseases. …

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The Rise of Adaptogens: Nature's Answer to Modern Stress

by The Food Matters Team Jan 06, 2025 1.3K Views

Discover the practical uses of adaptogens, natural herbs and plants that help the body manage stress, enhance resilience, and restore balance. Learn how adaptogens like ashwagandha, rhodiola, and reishi mushroom can support mental clarity, reduce anxiety, and improve overall well-being.

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6 Tips For Becoming A Juicing Pro

by James Colquhoun Jul 16, 2018 1.9K Views

Juicing shouldn’t replace the intake of beautiful vegetables and fruits in your diet but when you are on a mission to feel your best and get as much nutrition as possible, it’s a heck of a way to add in more of the good stuff. Follow our 6 tips to …

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10 Tips For A Gluten-Free Lifestyle

by Cyndi O'Meara Dec 21, 2018 7.4K Views

Changing to a gluten-free lifestyle can seem overwhelming to some people. But if you're ready to make the commitment to your health and cut gluten out of your life completely to give you clarity of mind! Cyndi O'Meara has 10 tips to keep you going!

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Top 6 Sources of Plant-Based Protein

by James Colquhoun Nov 07, 2019 13K Views

Regardless of what lifestyle you live, meat eater or not, everyone can benefit from eating more plant foods. This article talks all about great sources of protein found in plants!


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