Acorn squash is a type of winter squash that was named for its acorn-like shape. Acorn squash come in a variety of colors including: yellow, dark green, tan, and orange. How to Select Select acorn squash that are dull and heavy for their size. Avoid squash with soft spots or cracks. How to Store Store acorn squash in a … Continue Reading!
Recently, the great Sir Paul McCartney wrote an article in the Huffington Post called "My Life as a Vegetarian", reflecting on the life of his late wife Linda McCartney, who started a movement with Meatless Mondays, and who like John Robbins, among others leaders in plant-based nutrition, brought to our awareness the fact that eating … Continue Reading!
See complete graphic below. There is no one diet "program" that fits all. As is it, even if there was, people have different food preferences, require different amounts of foods and have unique nutritional needs based on the previous usual way of eating, their current condition, how their body functions (more or less), activity levels etc. … Continue Reading!
I was recently asked to speak at a Forks Over Knives movie screening, in Benardsville NJ, which was hosted by Liz Dee. While I love speaking at events, and do so often, I was especially excited to speak at this one because not only is the subject of the movie a passion of mine, but … Continue Reading!
Optimize the way you eat. That means, make the Switch to 90% or More Plant-Based Nutrient Rich eating, the cornerstone of a healthy eating style, in which you ideally want ninety percent of the foods you eat to come from leafy greens, colored vegetables, fruits, beans, raw nuts and seeds, and whole grains, and ten percent … Continue Reading!
Do You Have a Nutrient-Rich Body? This article discusses ten simple ways to know if you don't yet have a nutrient-rich, healthy body and what you need to do to develop one. Many of us do not get all the nutrients the body needs to stay healthy. Our diets can be overwhelmed with calories - protein, carbohydrate … Continue Reading!
As you may have learned by being a reader of the Nutrient-Rich healthy blog, eating "nutrient-rich" does not necessarily mean you are a vegetarian or a vegan. Eating small amounts of low nutrient animal products as a vegetarian or near-vegan are both possible, a personal choice and very common in a nutrient-rich healthy eating style … Continue Reading!
What's the greatest natural weight loss strategy Ever? Making the Switch to Rich... to an 80-90% or More Plant-Based Nutrient Rich® diet, so you can detoxify your body, lose weight naturally, improve your health and reverse lifestyle-induced diseases -- from the overweight condition to heart disease -- all while you age slower, develop a younger look … Continue Reading!
Sometimes it is truly amazing to realize how much of our daily lives are directly linked to the sun and to our diets. Our energy levels and our general daily functionality in the world we live in are all connected to the diet we choose to live by—and that diet is directly influenced by the … Continue Reading!
If you are going to lose weight, do it the nutrient-rich way. It's very different, than the nutrient deprivation approach that so many people are used to, or proactively eating less (dieting) and dependency on obsessively exercising to burn calories to lose weight. I'll share with you a few insights on each of these going-nowhere … Continue Reading!
