Did you know that gut health is one of the keys to optimal health? Our gut microbiome is made up of microorganisms, bacteria, viruses, fungi and other living materials in the digestive tract. 70-80% of the immune system is housed in the gut microbiome, so the health of the gut […]
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Reasons to love Quinoa
Ever since I discovered quinoa (pronounced keen-wah), it has been a staple in my pantry especially in the Spring and Summer months. Quinoa is technically a seed but classified as a grain and is gluten free, so works for most people with celiac disease or a gluten intolerance. Because of […]
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Brussels sprouts are an amazing Winter and early Spring cruciferous vegetable and superfood that provides numerous health benefits. They are packed full of antioxidants and Vitamin C to nourish and support the immune system, cleansing properties that help to detox the body and they are anti-inflammatory which can reduce inflammation […]
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