Nutrition

Evidence-based nutrition information regarding popular topics to help other moms prioritize their health through healthy eating. Posts designed to clear up any misinformation that seems to be all over the internet, as well as inspire other moms to prioritize their nutrition.

Dark chocolate strawberry bark pieces on a white platter - some drizzled with peanut butter.

Dark Chocolate Strawberry & Raspberry Bark {with Date Sauce}

This recipe is a combination of the viral chocolate strawberry peanut butter bark and date caramel. I feel like I have been seeing both recipes everywhere lately! So here is my spin on them – dark chocolate strawberry bark but the chocolate sauce is made with dates, coconut milk, and cocoa powder. The “chocolate” sauce […]

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6 Myths About Protein Consumption {Debunked}

Nutrition recommendations are always changing, and this goes for protein as well. In fact, there is still a lot of controversy among experts regarding when and how much protein to consume. That’s why it gets confusing. One minute, we have to eat within 15 minutes of working out and the next it doesn’t matter anymore.

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Strawberry and chia seed popsicles on a cutting board on a counter garnished with fresh strawberries.

The Best Ways to Use Chia, Flax and Hemp Seeds {with Recipes}

Hemp hearts, chia seeds, and flaxseeds – they may be tiny but pack a nutritional punch! Incorporating them into various recipes is an easy, convenient way to increase your omega-3 fatty acid, protein and fiber intake. This post will discuss the best ways to use up your chia, flax and hemp seeds with 45 recipes

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Chocolate covered strawberry overnight oats on a wood cutting board next to a spoon and a bowl of strawberries.

Chocolate Strawberry Overnight Oats (with Healthy Date Sauce)

Thick, creamy overnight oats topped with sliced strawberries and a healthy dark chocolate date sauce! The flavor combination reminds me of chocolate covered strawberries. I love overnight oats because they’re so easy to prep for a quick and healthy grab-and-go breakfast. This recipe is packed with protein, fiber, omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, potassium, calcium and

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Healthy Dark Chocolate Date Sauce {4-Ingredients}

A rich, healthy dark chocolate date sauce that can be used in so many different ways! With only 4 ingredients (one of them being water), it is so simple to make. It doesn’t even taste like a “healthier” chocolate sauce. {Dairy-Free and Gluten-Free} You may have seen date caramel trending on TikTok, as dates can

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5-Day Low Carb, High Fiber Meal Plan

Fiber is already one of the most underrated nutrients – add in the extremely popular “low carb” diet and it can be even more challenging to get the recommended 25 grams per day minimum. Prioritize fiber on a low-carb diet with this 5-day meal plan. Each day contains around 100 grams of carbohydrates, over 100

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34+ Road Trip Snacks {For the Whole Family}

The key to a successful road trip comes down to being well-prepared – especially when young kids are involved! This usually means having the right snacks available to keep them entertained, while also eliminating the need to stop at a convenience store. This post has over 34 road trip snacks the whole family will enjoy.

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Foods to Prioritize on Your Grocery List {For a Longer Life}

After all the research I’ve done lately, I’ve decided to compile my recommendations for top foods to prioritize on your grocery list for a healthier, longer life. You might think introducing new foods to your diet just adds to the overwhelming mental load. I get it. Life gets in the way and it’s just so

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