Traveling can bring about some unique challenges to eating healthy. In this post I provide tips on eating healthy while traveling, and I share bits of our trip to St. Louis Missouri!
Nutrition
Foods That are in Season During Summer
When you think of foods that are in season during the summer what comes to mind? Since I live in Illinois, I explore some of the foods that are in season by me in this post. Below I also outline how to look up which foods are in season by you.
5 Tips for Reading Nutrition Facts Labels
We can use nutrition facts labels in a way that supports our healthy eating goals. I go over 5 tips for reading nutrition facts labels.
How to eat More Vegetables
Vegetables offer so much good nutrition for our bodies. Lets look at ways we can eat more vegetables and actually enjoy them!
Foods That are in Season During Spring
Now that it’s officially spring let’s take a look at some of the foods that are in season during spring time. I talk about different ways to enjoy broccoli, spinach, asparagus, cherries, rhubarb and berries. I also discuss the different nutrients they offer.
Nutrition When you are Sick
In this article I talk about nutrition during illness. I cover three nutrients that are commonly supplemented, including vitamin C, zinc and vitamin D. I also discuss the use of honey when sick.