Atkins is a household name in weight loss. Popularized by Dr. Robert Atkins, it got its start in a medical publication called the Journal of the American Medical Association. Atkins took some of the ideas from the journal diet and worked on the plan to fit his own weight-loss goals. The popularity of the Atkins […]
A high sugar diet can deplete your body of several important nutrients. Based on the research, here are the key nutrients that are often depleted by excessive sugar consumption: B Vitamins: Particularly vitamin B1 (thiamine), as well as B3, B5, and B6. These vitamins are essential for glucose metabolism Vitamin C: High glucose intake can […]
Sugar consumption has been linked to various chronic diseases, including cancer, inflammatory diseases, and other health conditions. Here’s an overview of the connections: Cancer While sugar does not directly cause cancer, excessive sugar intake may increase cancer risk through several mechanisms: Obesity: High sugar consumption can lead to weight gain and obesity, which is a […]
When you look at the packaging of Skinny Pop, you will see 80 calories per bag, Non-GMO, No Artificial Ingredients, Gluten Free On the surface, you would think that it is a very healthy alternative…so let’s break down the ingredients: Popcorn Popcorn is a whole grain derived from corn kernels. It’s a healthy ingredient that […]