Sport and Insulin Resistance
Sport and insulin resistance: How can you have enough energy to exercise without raising your blood sugar? This article will answer this question. Physical activity is particularly beneficial for people with insulin resistance or prediabetes. Carbohydrates are the main source of energy for muscles, but can also contribute to raising blood sugar levels. So how […]
TOP 10: Eat Like an Athlete Recipes
For athletes nutrition plays an important role to improve their performance as well as speed up recovery after exercise. Here are 10 recipes for athletes that are quick, simple and easy to prepare between two workouts. They are very tasty and will please the whole family.
6 Tips for Choosing Olive Oil
There is an increasing craze for olive oil all over the world, both for its beneficial effects on health and for its taste. But how do you choose the right olive oil when you know that there are some 2000 varieties in the world, which differ in flavor, aroma, price and especially in the content […]
TOP 10: Grilled Fish Recipes for Your Next Barbecue
There are plenty of reasons to get excited for warmer weather, but we’d say that grilling is pretty high up there. If you usually only grill meat, what about trying some fish and seafood for a change? So get ready to go and let yourself be inspired by these simple, delicious and healthy grilled fish […]
Diet, Lifestyle Habits and GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition caused by stomach contents backing up into the esophagus. There are several potential causes that can contribute to the development of GERD, the most common being obesity. GERD can also be caused by a weakening of the sphincter muscle between the esophagus and stomach, or a hiatal […]
TOP 10: Lettuce Recipes that Go Beyond Salad
In spring, locally produced lettuce begins to appear on market shelves. These lettuces are just as varied, sweeter and less bitter than those that grow in winter and they lend themselves to being combined with all kinds of seasonings. Try these 10 tasty lettuce recipes.
Is Your Gut Motility Normal?
“Gut motility” refers to the movements of the intestine. Assessing intestinal transit time, which refers to the movement of food along the digestive system, is commonly used as a marker of gut motility and gut function. It is measured as the time between the ingestion of a food and its first fecal excretion event.
ARFID and Fear of Eating
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is an eating disorder recently recognized in the 5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). It is an eating disorder, just like anorexia or bulimia. However, it differs from the latter in that people with ARFID do not have body dysmorphia or a fear […]
TOP 10 Dip Recipes for Every Taste
Dips in various forms are eaten all over the world and people have been using sauces for dipping for thousands of years. They are commonly used for finger foods and are perfect for parties, because they can be made ahead and are easily served. Here are 10 ideas for different dip recipes for all occasions.
Ultra-Processed Foods: Are They Harmful ?
The availability and consumption of ultra-processed food has increased globally. It accounts for 50-60% of total daily energy intake in some high-income countries, with middle- and low-income countries following suit. Fresh or minimally processed foods are increasingly being replaced by ultra-processed foods, raising concerns about their long-term health effects.
TOP 10 Thai Recipes, Easy and Delicious
Thai cuisine is unique, distinctly different from those of neighboring countries, but with many foreign influences. It stands out with original flavors and ingredients. We have prepared for you a selection of our best Thai recipes, all very tasty and fragrant.