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10 Ingredients Every Plant-Based Pantry Needs

by James Colquhoun Aug 13, 2019 29K Views

The benefits of a plant-based diet are abundant, but in order to get the most out of this healthy lifestyle choice, you should be well organized with a pantry stocked with the key ingredients to make your own delicious and nutritious meals.

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Is Revolutionary Pineapple Leather The Way For Sustainable Fashion?

by Ashleigh Jensen Aug 26, 2016 1.5K Views

Pineapple and kombucha clothing? Yes, it’s a ‘thing’! As more and more industries begin to adopt sustainable practices, the fashion and textile industry is just another one playing their part. Can fabrics made of food be the way to a sustainable future?

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Is Bacteria Controlling Your Brain?

by Amethyst Tagney Mar 01, 2018 5.7K Views

Although the bacteria in question resides in your digestive tract, scientists have reason to believe microbes can communicate and alter the way our brains function. Mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, and autism are thought to be linked to the microbiome that lives inside us.

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10 Brilliant Ways to Reduce Food Waste Daily

by The Chalkboard Mag Sep 21, 2018 1.8K Views

If you’re interested in living a low waste lifestyle, the best place to start is your kitchen. We waste food every day, but there are easy ways to lessen that impact without having to become a totally different person.

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How Fermentation Is A Meditation Practice

by Felicity Evans Mar 30, 2018 1.3K Views

The whole nature of fermentation is working with a living organism – it’s like having your own kitchen pet. It helps develop patience and asks you to fully participate in creating a delicious living product.

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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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7 Natural Remedies For Bad Breath

Feb 18, 2013 109K Views

There are few things more unpleasant and uncomfortable in social situations than talking to someone with bad breath. For many people, grabbing a mint or a piece of gum is their go-to solution, as it quickly masks the problem. But this approach often fails to address the root causes of …

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Top Tips for Seasonally Adjusting Your Diet with Recipes

by The Food Matters Team Oct 08, 2024 1.6K Views

Learn how to seasonally adjust your diet for optimal health with nutrient-dense, locally sourced foods that align with the changing needs of your body throughout the year. Discover the benefits of eating seasonally and how to prepare fresh, nourishing meals for each season.

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Dr Z's Essential Oil Tips For Treating Leaky Gut!

by Dr. Eric Z Jun 21, 2016 15K Views

We all like to have happy tummies - Am I right?! Have you heard of the term “leaky gut”? Maybe you have previously been diagnosed. Dr Z explains the in’s-and-out’s of leaky gut and how essential oils could be the key to healing your tummy.

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How Much Fruit Should We Really Be Eating?

by James Colquhoun Mar 09, 2016 2.6K Views

Confused about fructose? Is fructose in fruit bad? Find out how much you should eat, and in what form!

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Plant-based? What do you eat?

by Jay Mac May 30, 2017 7.9K Views

Thinking about trying out a vegetarian or vegan diet but aren’t sure how you’ll manage on a daily basis, or when you’re traveling? Read on....

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The Most Popular Recipes Of 2015 (Voted By You!)

by Rachel Morrow Dec 28, 2015 1.5K Views

There's a whole lot of healthy goodness out there and we certainly have our favorites, but these are the top recipes on our site, as voted by YOU!

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How Gut Health Can Help Treat Anxiety, Depression & ADHD Naturally

by Jodi Chapman Jun 03, 2018 4.8K Views

In this interview, Jodi Chapman explores the relationship between gut health and mental distress. Learn the scientific process of brain chemical synthesis in the gut and how our gut bacteria initiate the formation of proteins which make our mood hormones, dopamine, and serotonin.

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9 Health Benefits of Sweet Potato

by James Colquhoun Jun 15, 2021 15K Views

If you’re a lover of french fries and mashed potato, but dedicated to living a healthier lifestyle, you’ll probably have met their nutrient-packed cousin, the sweet potato. In America, sweet potatoes, or yams, are often used in sweeter dishes or for festive occasions, but here at Food Matters, we love …

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The Powerful Gut Health Benefits Of Resistant Starch

by James Colquhoun Oct 12, 2016 25K Views

Gut health has taken center stage in the arena of health. It seems everybody wants to know what we can do to improve our microbiome and digestive function. Discover a key piece to the puzzle of gut health… Resistant starch!


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