Omega fatty acids are important for everyone and support brain, heart, skin, hair, and digestive tract health, as well as reducing the risk of some types of cancer. Okay - omegas are extremely important, but they are a lot to…
You might decide to transition to a vegan diet for countless reasons, from a passion for animal rights to a desire to adhere to religious teachings. No matter what motivates you to eat a vegan diet, being healthy and vigorous…
Being plant-based doesn't automatically mean you're healthy. After changing your eating habits there are a few simple steps to really optimize your health It's no secret that the majority of people are not living as healthy as they could be.…
Are you struggling with being hungry all the time after switching to a plant-based diet? it’s OK, it happens to some people, and it happened to me! You hear it all the time: people feel great after switching to a…
You need to eat red meat to get enough iron. It’s a message we hear all the time. But is it true? Do vegans get enough iron? Do you ever wonder, as a vegan, if you are getting enough iron?…
Antioxidants - you know they're important, and you're probably wondering "what are the best antioxidant foods?" But, you might also be wondering "what is all this antioxidant stuff about, anyway?" We were there, too, so this post is all about…
"But, how do I bake without eggs and what is a good vegan egg replacement?" If you’re a cook, and recently vegan, this might be an ALL CAPS kind of question in your head. And its a really good question,…
Horseradish's pungent smell, and snappy flavor, has more than earned it's place in your vegan fridge. But, wait, there's more to it! Recently I Rediscovered Horseradish. I had stopped by a friend’s house for a visit and she was putting…
Move aside kale, here come carrots! Personally, I don’t think carrots get enough credit. So, this post is all about the benefits of carrots! All the green foods steal the show, but when adding color and variety to your diet,…
How much protein do we really need? "Do you get enough protein"? or "where do you get your protein"? Probably every vegan, and many vegetarians, hear these questions so often that it has become the ultimate joke - it's even a…