All the hype about going plant-based seems to overlook that it takes a lot of work to have a balanced diet as a vegan or vegetarian. This eating pattern can be too low in calories, come up short on the essential amino acids that come from protein foods, lack omega-3 fatty acids, and might notContinueContinue reading “Vegetarian and Vegan Proteins in Pregnancy”
Category Archives: Vegan
27 Plant-Based Meal Ideas
Recently, a friend suggested to me that vegetarian and plant-based meals are boring. Say, what now?! I entirely disagree! After some talking, I came to realize that we all need a little inspiration in the kitchen. We get used to what we know how to cook, and often don’t have time to look for mealContinueContinue reading “27 Plant-Based Meal Ideas”
Plant-Based Detox Outline
Plant-Based Detox Basics The Basics Each week of this plan varies, from what you eat and also when. This detox is meant to be affordable. It should be flexible based on where you live, and your kitchen equipment, schedule, and budget. Say goodbye (for just a few weeks!) to soda, sugary drinks, processed foods, refinedContinueContinue reading “Plant-Based Detox Outline”
Intro: Spring Plant-Based Detox
I am excited to be sharing with you a plan for a seasonal, plant-based detox. This plan will not only ask you to eliminate foods but be intentional about meal timing, you can deeply improve your health and quality of life. The goal of this detox is to both rejuvenate the body and to helpContinueContinue reading “Intro: Spring Plant-Based Detox”
Why Should you Try a Plant-Based Detox?
The Foods We Choose Matter A Standard American Diet (the SAD way of eating) is one that’s full of processed Franken-foods, inorganic vegetables and fruits, refined grains that are stripped of nutritional benefits, low quality fats and oils, and large amounts of animal products like meats and dairy. These products deprive and deplete us ofContinueContinue reading “Why Should you Try a Plant-Based Detox?”
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