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Paleo & Vegetarian: The Perfect Pair

Are you looking to eat healthy, lose weight, regain self-confidence, and boost your energy levels? The Paleo Vegetarian Diet is ready to help!

The Paleo Vegetarian Diet is the ultimate guide to healthy eating and changing one’s lifestyle, featuring tips to mastering the diet with a twist. No rice, no dairy, no soy, no beans, no alcohol, and NO MEAT. But how can this be since the Paleo diet centers around eating meats like our ancestors did while Vegetarian diets center around eating dairy and soy products?

Author, 20 year vegetarian, and avid marathon runner Dena Harris creates a collision between the differing diets making them one. What makes her diet recipes special is that they are are vegetarian recipes that implement Paleo tactics without the meat.

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The book even features a ‘Dining Out’ section listing foods that are okay to eat and foods one should avoid at culturally different restaurants and popular restaurant chains including Taco Bell, Chipotle, and McDonalds.

“For anyone who has struggled with food. I hope this book makes it an ally versus an enemy,” said Harris.

Written by EmmaJean Livingston

It’s Not a Craze, It’s Crave!

Why settle for protein substitutes like Whey and Soy Protein when you can have real chicken protein with Crave Protein? Crave is like no other because it is high quality protein from actual WHOLE FOOD. It comes in a ready-to-eat powder form so you can get the protein you need in the most efficient and quickest way possible. You might be thinking, “Gross, I don’t want a protein drink that tastes like chicken!”

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Well, guess what? It doesn’t! Crave Protein comes in a delicious fruit punch flavor that has no reminisce of chicken whatsoever. In addition to its convenience and great-tasting flavor, Crave Protein RCP (Real Chicken Protein) is free of highly processed isolates, chemicals and common allergens. Crave is also highly bioavailable, a complete amino acid profile and it supports healthy strong muscles. The bottom line is, “If you crave muscle, if you crave strength, if you crave results…Crave Protein!”

We are so glad there is a powdered form of protein that not only tastes great, but is also packed with quality ingredients and supports a healthy life style. Crave Protein is sure to replace other protein competitors that overpromise and under-deliver.

Written by Morgan Nimmons

Living the Mediterranean Diet Lifestyle

Inspired by the cuisines of Italy, Greece, the Middle East, and Northern Africa, Living the Mediterranean Diet incorporates the basics of healthy eating and the healthy way of life that you have always wanted.

Research has shown that the Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of heart disease, cancer, strokes risks, and much more thanks to its plant-based foods which improves fiber intake and boosts the quality of life.

With the healthy, creative recipes from Portland, Oregon, authors Nick Nigro and Bay Ewald, with the collaboration of award-winning and nutrition specialist, Rea Frey, you’ll enjoy foods full of cheerful colors and rich aromas such as Chicken Sausage Barley Risotto with Rapini and Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Peppered Swordfish with Warm Chive-Garlic Sauce, Spearmint-Pistachio Gelato, and more.

For decades, people have tried to lose weight by doing extreme diets that are not good for our bodies, but the Mediterranean diet goes beyond the boring calorie-counting. Living the Mediterranean Diet will teach you that everything it’s about being active and in balance. It’s about food making you healthy and happy.

“It is not a ‘diet’ in a traditional sense, but a lifestyle,” explains Nigro and Ewald. “It revolves around healthier, sustainable principles of eating and living.”

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Your Baby’s Healthy Kick-Start!

The pursuit and achievement of a healthy lifestyle can prove to be evasive for adults.  Through educating oneself, regiments, and supplementing virtually everything in ones pantry and refrigerator with conducive alternatives, tangible checkpoints often become mythical.

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As a way to level the uphill battle across generations, Jordan Wagman and Jill Hillhouse’s present The Best Baby Food: 125 Healthy & Delicious Recipes for Babies & Toddlers.  Replete with easy-to-make recipes for parents and cooks, Wagman and Hillhouse’s The Best Baby Food is designed with the attention to detail necessary for caregivers as a multitude of questions — like whether raw or low-fat foods should be included in your baby’s diet — concerning providing a balanced diet for babies and toddlers become the focal point of their lives.

Yummy and rich recipes like the Roasted Banana Purée before solids are introduced and the Oven-Roasted Cauliflowers with Fresh Herbs for toddlers make for a diet babies will enjoy today and thank you for tomorrow.  Kick-start your baby and toddler’s marathon towards a healthy lifestyle with Jordan Wagman and Jill Hillhouse’s The Best Baby Food: 125 Healthy & Delicious Recipes for Babies & Toddlers.

Reviewed by: Arismendy Hernandez

 

Nature’s Bakery Indeed!

It’s a challenge to find a snack that is both delicious and nutritious, especially when you are on-the-go but Nature’s Bakery provides all that and more with their new Gluten Free Fig Bars! Flavors include fig, raspberry, pomegranate and blueberry and each pack comes with two generous sized bars that are bursting with tasty flavor. The makers behind Nature’s Bakery envisioned a brand of convenient go-to snack foods that contained all natural ingredients and supported a health conscious lifestyle. Nature’s Bakery Gluten Free Fig Bars are Non-GMO Project Verified, Kosher Certified, cholesterol-free, soy-free and dairy-free and can be easily found online and in local grocery stores.

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The problem that many people face who have a busy schedule is finding something quick to snack on throughout the day. The result is often going long periods without eating before lunch time which can leave them feeling hungry and energy deprived. With its easy convenience and delicious all natural flavors, this product can solve your hunger problems by also providing a healthy alternative so you won’t have to feel guilty when eating a few.

Written by Morgan Nimmons

Zego Where YOU Go!

ZEGO is crowdsourcing recipe development.

ZEGO, the nutrient-rich food company for people who need to be careful about what they eat, does it again.  This time, they are bringing the crowdsourcing to your kitchen. (see link for full information)

The winners will help name the flavor, be featured on the ZEGO website, and receive $500 per recipe chosen for production.  As many as four recipes will be chosen. In addition, up to four runners up will receive $100 each and become part of the tasting team for the new flavors.

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Here you can read DietarySupplementNews.com previous review: Zego Where I Go!

Great idea ZEGO!

Chew for nutrition!

 

 

Is there any special time to pop a Chocolate chew into your mouth?  How about one that is packed with some healthy ingredients?  No and why should there be!  These tasty chews are a good source of vitamins and minerals and made with natural ingredients.

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The little bursts of health are individually-wrapped.  The chews contain real cocoa, making them “tasty chewy.”

Mannatech offers chews in lemon and mixed berry flavors as well. The chocolate flavored chews are available for a limited time, and only while supplies last.  Info on Mannatech PhytoBurst or any of its health and wellness products can be found by visiting Mannatech.com.

 

 

Looks Like Ice; Chips of Flavor

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ICE CHIPS!  The pictures come before the story this time!

These fun tins full of sparkling candy that look like ice and have a smooth texture full of flavor will certainly get people chatting.  You’ll think you have a favorite flavor until you try the next one!

Beneficial to your teeth and has an advantage to eating them! The chips contain Birchwood Xylitol which have many benefits ( http://www.icechipscandy.com/about-xylitol-benefits-and-more ) especially when in the candy category!  

These tins of ice chip looking gems, full of taste, are some great candy snacks to chip away at through out your day!

Step by Step Solution

Kimberly A. Tessmer RDN, is a consulting dietitian and an author of Your Nutrition Solution to Inflammation. The book provides the most up to date information on inflammation. Recent studies have shown that long term inflammation is the source of numerous illnesses that can be detrimental to your health.

The book is an easy to follow guide that will give you a brief synopsis of the diseases related to inflammation.

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While at the same time, Your Nutrition Solution to Inflammation will give you tips on making lifestyle changes essential to alleviate  inflammation without relying on medication. There are also well organized meal plans included in the book that will help you with choose the best anti-inflammatory food. Tessmer takes on a very nuanced subject and simplifies it in straightforward manner, so you understand the basic premise of inflammation.

Written by Kenson Delva

A Tingling Antidote for Overeating!

A taste pleasing, tingling sensational way to curve your appetite.  These little MealEnders are a blend of flavors that include Chocolate Mint, Mocha, Cinnamon and Citrus flavors.  Perhaps a dessert substitute or to hold you over, either way these little lozengers signal the brain and gives you a sense of control when it comes to overeating.

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Easily popped into your pocket, purse or desk drawer, it’s a flavorful way of staying ahead of that second helping or junk food snack.