Month: July 2019

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Can Beet Juice Help Improve Sports Performance?

July 30, 2019 No Comments

This article was originally written on July 30, 2019 and fully updated on April 2, 2022. Beet juice is a popular supplement among endurance athletes, but is it really effective? Let’s dive into that question!

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TOP 10 Vegetarian Barbecue Recipes

July 30, 2019 No Comments

Grilling is often associated with meat. Still, it’s possible to get off the beaten track with some delicious vegetarian recipes. If you were thinking of selling your barbecue after becoming a vegetarian, wait a bit… Check out these 10 recipes and I guarantee you will get another propane tank!

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A Visit to Jean-Talon Market

July 29, 2019 No Comments

I’ve been told Jean-Talon market in Montreal is the largest open-air market in North America. I don’t know if it’s true or not, but you only need to go there to see that this public market in the heart of Little Italy is incredibly well stocked with goods from all cultures and that it is […]

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Is Breakfast Really the Most Important Meal of the Day?

July 22, 2019 No Comments

We often hear that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Recently, this topic has been popular in the media due to a recent meta-analysis published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) suggesting that this may be a myth. So, what is the truth really? Let’s dive into this question!

TOP 5 Delicious Belgian Recipes to Discover

July 15, 2019 No Comments

If I tell you “chocolate, waffle, fries and beer”, which country’s cuisine do you think of? Belgium, of course! Belgian cuisine is influenced by that of its neighboring countries: Germany, France and the Netherlands. It is often said that its dishes are as generous as the German ones and as sophisticated as the French ones. […]

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Is Yoga Effective to Reduce IBS Symptoms?

July 15, 2019 No Comments

The low FODMAP diet has been shown to be an effective approach to reduce symptoms related to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Research shows that 3 out of 4 people find tremendous success on this lifelong diet. FODMAPs are fermentable carbohydrates that are partly responsible for the symptoms in people suffering from IBS. For more information, […]

Discover Avocado Oil

July 9, 2019 No Comments

The avocado is a fruit that contains the highest fat content of all known fruits and vegetables. Being an ideal companion for sandwiches and elaborate salads, the avocado is a favorite of gourmets because of its creamy and tasty flesh, and by dietitians as well, who appreciate its wealth of “good fats”, fiber, vitamin K […]

The French Gourmet Meal is Recognized by UNESCO

July 8, 2019 No Comments

French gastronomy means more than just a great meal. It is a social and cultural practice that celebrates the important moments of life. In 2010, it was officially inscribed on the list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity.

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About These Veggie Patties That Taste like Meat

July 3, 2019 No Comments

I am sure you have heard about the “fake meat” burgers marketed by Beyond Meat and Lightlife (Canada) that are increasingly trendy among the veggie crowd, but also omnivores who look for an alternative to regular meat burgers. While being strictly plant-based, they taste, look, and cook like meat. But are they really good for […]

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Migraines: 5 Nutritional Tips to Help Reduce Them

July 2, 2019 No Comments

Migraines affect approximately 15% of adults in North America and Europe and are a leading cause of disability. The main symptoms of migraines include: a painful headache lasting between 4 to 72 hours, localized pain on one side of the head, nausea and vomiting, blurred vision, feeling cold or sweating, as well as an increased […]

Top 10 Recipes with Hidden Healthy Foods

July 2, 2019 No Comments

Integrating healthy foods into our daily diet can be challenging. It is particularly difficult for children, but it is also difficult for adults! Legumes, vegetables and tofu can be intimidating if we are not used to them. One solution is to “hide” them in familiar recipes. It’s such a pleasure to make others taste the […]

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