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  • Every Day Foods for a Healthy Lifestyle

    Every Day Foods That Must be Eaten to Stay Healthy.

    Every Day Foods
    Alison Stevens

    Figuring what to eat everyday is a challenge. Some foods are good for you, but aren’t necessarily a great addition to your diet if you’re eating it every single day. Eating well is critical to maintain a balanced diet. Therefore, let’s look at some of the great foods that you must eat every day as part of a healthy lifestyle.

    Yogurt

    Yogurt is full of nutrients. A great source of vitamin A, B and E anf minerals. Additionally it has a high content of proteins and may promote good heart and bone condition. Add it to your breakfast or use it as a dessert – it tastes good and keeps your gut and stomach healthy.

    Spinach

    It is full of iron, calcium and vitamins. Because it is high in fiber, it helps digest other foods. Also known to provide nutrients that aid in the fight against certain cancers. Eat it in salads, mix it with fruits, or steam it. It goes well with almost any kind of meal.

    Berries, Every Day Foods that taste great too

    Berries are considered superfoods in many contexts, and since there are so many different types, it’s easy to find which ones fit easily into your diet. You can experiment with strawberries, blueberries, blackberries and raspberries, using them as snacks throughout the day, breakfast foods in a smoothie or with yogurt, or even after a healthy dessert in the evening.

    Nuts

    Unless you’re allergic to nuts, a small handful of them every day can help to boost your overall wellness. Almonds, walnuts and peanuts are some of the most common nuts, and are full of goodness. Nuts are a great option for vegans who may struggle otherwise to get good fats and a well-balanced amount of nutrition. Nuts can help you to lose weight, maintain a health weight, and lower your risk of heart disease.

    Avocado

    Despite its high calories, half an avocado a day will keep you full  longer and provide plenty fiber. Always wash avocados before cutting into them or peeling them. This fruit has plenty of Vitamin K, which helps to promote better bone health.

    These every day foods will maintain your health for years to come, Eat them!

     

     

     

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  • Breakfast Quinoa Recipe

    Breakfast Quinoa Recipe

    Breakfast Quinoa Recipe

     

    Breakfast Quinoa Ingredients:

    • 1/2 Cup of Cherry Tomatoes
    • 1/4 tsp of Salt
    • 1/8 tsp of Garlic Powder
    • 1 tsp of Italian Herbs
    • 2 tbsp of Olive Oil
    • 1-1/2 Cups of Cooked Quinoa
    • 2 Cups of Spinach Leaves, raw
    • 1 Fried Egg

    Instructions:

    1. Slice Tomatoes.
    2. Add Salt, Garlic Powder, Italian Herbs and Olive Oil. Hand mx all ingredients well.
    3. Add Quinoa and stir.
    4. On a serving plate place Quinoa Mix.
    5. Next to it place Spinach Leaves.
    6. Place Egg on top.
    7. Serve and Enjoy.

    Cooking Quinoa is very simple,

    On a covered pot warm 2 cups of water or vegetable stock and 1 Cup of quinoa. Over medium heat cook for 10 minutes stirring occasionally. Once water has been absorbed, fluff quinoa with a fork and it is ready to serve.

    Quinoa Facts:

    1. Lower calories than rice.
    2. High Fiber Content.
    3. High Protein Content.
    4. Low Glycemic Index.
    5. Gluten Free.

    Enjoy this easy to prepare Quinoa Breakfast Recipe.



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