What is Nutritional Yeast?

What is Nutritional Yeast?

Nutritional yeast is the same type of yeast that is used to produce bread and brew beer and is a species of yeast known as Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Unlike other types of yeast, nutritional yeast is not alive – it is deactivated by heating and then sold as thin...
How to Stay Hydrated Living in Arizona

How to Stay Hydrated Living in Arizona

Why Do We Need Water To Stay Hydrated?   The human body is made up of approximately 60% water, and not having enough water is the one component that will kill you faster than any nutrient deficiency.1    Every cell in the body needs water, and it helps our...
Meal Planning Resources

Meal Planning Resources

Meal planning is a great way to save money, and time, and make eating healthy easier. Following a meal plan can make grocery lists more accurate since you will know exactly what you are using each ingredient for, which can result in less food waste. You are also able...
Do I Need Physical Activity?

Do I Need Physical Activity?

Regular physical activity is one of the most important parts of maintaining your health. Being physically active has several health benefits, and everyone can experience these benefits – regardless of their age, size, gender, or physical ability.    What...
The Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet

The Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet

What is the Mediterranean Diet? The Mediterranean diet does not involve a specific standard diet, rather it refers to the traditional eating habits in the countries bordering the Mediterranean sea1. 16 countries border the Mediterranean, and each of them contributes...