Find out the healthiest smoothie ingredients and 10 to ditch. Whether you enjoy smoothies for breakfast, a snack or even dessert, they’re a great way to increase your daily servings of fruits and vegetables. But depending on the ingredients they’re…
If you are trying to achieve a flat belly, then careful meal planning can really make the difference in how quickly you achieve your goal. Avoiding processed foods and opting for whole, organic and unprocessed ingredients can help you shed…
Chocolate Covered Cherry Shake 2 scoops ViSalus Shake Mix 1 packet Chocolate Cardia Care Health Flavor 10–12 frozen cherries 8 to 10 oz. of Non-Fat, Soy, Rice or Almond milk 4-6 ice cubes
In today’s society, dependence on fast food increases, but so does our waistline! If you are like most Americans, you are short on time, and so therefore rely heavily on fast food. We tend to think it is convenient, cheap…
A superfood is a food that is usually considered to be extremely nutritious or beneficial to your overall health and wellness, and have a combination of the following characteristics: Low in calories, high in vitamins, minerals, fiber, omega-3 fatty acids…
We all know that we should cut down on the amount of fat we eat. But why? It all comes down to fact that diets high in total fat have been linked to many health problems such as obesity and…
Learning how to grocery shop is a crucial step in learning to eat a well balanced diet. How can you eat well if you do not have any healthy foods in stock? The first and foremost important step at the…
New research from the University of Barcelona suggests that a small snack of nuts can help in weight loss. Specifically, as little as a daily ounce of walnuts, hazelnuts, and almonds can contribute to the weight loss effort. “An increased…
It seems like going on a diet means saying goodbye to flavorful food. We’re supposed to cut down on sugar and sodium, leaving us with what might come across as fewer options when it comes to good food. However, there…
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and with it comes football, family and food. Lots of food. Like we mentioned in an earlier LetsLose post, ’tis the season in which most weight loss warriors lose the ground they’ve gained over…