5 Signs You Need to Eat More Carbs
Today’s diet trends, particularly keto, have led to skepticism about carbs — and cutting back on everything from bread to bananas. But is swapping your morning oatmeal and afternoon apple...
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The Secret to Decoding Whole-Grain Labels
If you feel confused when it comes to reading nutrition labels, you’re not alone. Added sugar can hide under 44 nicknames, and it can be tricky to decipher what cage-free and free-range mean on...
The Important Role Resistant Starch Plays in Weight Loss
If you’re looking to lose weight, consuming more oats, beans, lentils, peas, plantains, seeds and unripe bananas could help. These foods are all high in resistant starch, a type of prebiotic...
The Keto Guide to Fruit: Which to Eat or Avoid
On the popular keto diet, which involves eating loads of fats and virtually eliminating carbs, the body transitions from using carbs for fuel to using fat. Now that we know which vegetables are OK...
12 Sneaky Ways to Eat Fewer Carbs
Eating fewer carbohydrates doesn’t require drastic restriction or entirely giving up comfort food favorites like pasta. A more moderate approach — being selective about what kind you eat —...