What are the best foods to eat for energy?
Foods and drinks fuel the body. Energy-boosting examples include bananas, avocados, apples, and coffee. Learn more about the best things to eat and drink for energy here.
December 11, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, examples-include, fuel-the-body, nutrition, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, the-best
What prebiotic foods should people eat?
Prebiotics work with probiotics in the body to promote the growth of beneficial bacteria in the gut. Many prebiotic foods are suitable for vegans, including almonds, savoy cabbage, garlic, chicory, and leeks
October 1, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, beneficial-bacteria, best-prebiotic, body, diet, growth, including-almonds, learn-more, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, prebiotic-foods, promote-the-growth, savoy-cabbage, the-body
What carbs should you avoid?
Many people avoid eating carbohydrates to help them lose weight. However, some carbohydrates are beneficial and can be healthful when included in the diet. Carbohydrates can be simple or complex, and each type has a different effect on the body.
September 7, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, diet, different-effect, eat-carbohydrates, eating-carbohydrates, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, people-avoid, simple-or-complex, some-carbohydrates
What is the difference between animal and plant proteins?
To function, the body needs protein.
August 21, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, both-animals, diet, essential, essential-element, healthful-should, nutrition / diet, nutritional counseling, plant-proteins, their-diet
Vitamins and minerals that boost metabolism
Metabolism is the process the body uses to break down food and nutrients for energy, as well as to support different body functions. What people eat, including vitamins and minerals, affects their metabolism
July 31, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, body, break-down, diet, healthy-metabolism, including-vitamins, metabolism, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, people-eat, process, process-the-body, the-process
How are thyroid and cholesterol related?
The thyroid gland produces thyroid hormones that regulate many bodily functions.
July 30, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, article-looks, bodily-functions, body, looks-at-how, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, produces-thyroid
Foods to eat and avoid on a low-purine diet
People who have gout, kidney stones, or a similar disorder can often benefit from following a low-purine diet. Purine is a naturally occurring substance, and too much can lead to a buildup of uric acid. In this article, learn which foods to eat and which to avoid to reduce levels of purine in the body.
July 26, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: article, body, kidney-stones, learn-which, naturally-occurring, nutrition, on call diets, reduce-levels, similar-disorder, urology / nephrology
Good and bad acidic foods
Some food and drink can trigger unwanted symptoms, but are acidic consumables among them? The scientific community has long queried the link between acidic food and drink and the body’s pH, as well as conditions such as osteoporosis.
July 24, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: acidic-food, body, link-between, nutrition / diet, on call diets, oncalldiets, science, such-as-osteoporosis, the-science
What to do about pimples on the breasts
Pimples can occur anywhere on the body, including the breasts. They are usually harmless, but they may be annoying or embarrassing. Here, learn about the factors that can cause acne on the breasts, such as the diet, stress levels, and hormonal fluctuations
July 23, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, cause-acne, diet, factors, oncalldiets, the-body, the-breasts, the-factors
Which foods are high in histamine?
Some people experience the rare condition known as histamine intolerance where the body has built up too much histamine.
July 23, 2018 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, condition-known, dietary-changes, food intolerance, help-the-condition, most-cases, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, population, the-population, too-much