How to Make Gummy Candy (Gut Healing, Low Carb, Low Sugar Recipe)

Here's how to make gummy candy that's gut healing, low carb, and low sugar--and super-easy. You won't be able to eat just one--and you shouldn't! Health Benefits This simple real-food gummy candy recipe

Here’s Why the Mediterranean Diet Is BS

How exactly is the US interpretation of "the Mediterranean diet" misinformed? In an epic-fail kind of way. For decades, beginning with its inspiration of the USDA’s first Dietary Guidelines, we’ve been

MYTH BUSTING: How Many Carbs Can You Have on a Low Carb Diet?

According to some people, I eat a low-carb diet. I both agree and disagree...wha?! Confused? It's not your fault. There are a lot of confusing standards out there about what makes a

Complex Carbohydrates: Good Carbs vs Bad Carbs

National Dietary Guidelines and many heath "experts" have long told us to load up on complex carbohydrates, particularly grains (especially “whole grains”) and cereal products. This has lead to a

Sugar Free Hot Apple Cider Recipe (Low Carb)

Nothing spells winter like hot apple cider! Unfortunately, most recipes are sugar-laden. Just a little can totally derail your healthy-eating efforts. Fortunately, my Sugar Free Hot Apple Cider Recipe is

Low Carb Pumpkin Pancakes Recipe (grain free, dairy free, nut free, Paleo)

I'm a firm believer in pumpkin. Year-round. I love integrating pumpkin into all manner of recipes. I recently created a low carb pumpkin pancakes recipe (grain free, dairy free, nut

Easy Low Carb Cranberry Sauce Recipe (No Sugar Added)

You don't have to throw in the towel with healthy eating just because it's the holidays. Cranberry sauce is a classic holiday staple. It's also the most sugar-laden. That is, until

Another Reason Your Confusion About Sugar & Starch Isn’t Your Fault (My Review of Katie Couric’s Fed Up Challenge)

I was pretty excited when I saw an interview with Katie Couric about her new documentary Fed Up (released May 9, 2014), which spotlights the dangers of sugar, particularly added