10 Ways to Sweeten and Flavor Yogurt WITHOUT Added or Artificial Sugars

Yogurt has an abundance of beneficial nutrients including protein, calcium, vitamin D, B12, magnesium, and potassium.  It is also a very easy way to consume probiotics, healthy “bugs” that thrive in the gastrointestinal system.  Different strains of these probiotics have been shown to help with several issues including:

  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Immune support
  • Vaginal health
  • Lactose intolerance

Most yogurts contain the phrase “live and active cultures” within the ingredient list and then list several strains included (ie.… Read More

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Giving Our Kids a Taste for Fruits and Vegetables

According to the CDC, statistics from 2003-2010 show that only 7% of children, adolescents and teens (age 2-18) eat the recommended servings of vegetables each day (1-3 cups/day, depending on age).  Better news shows that some progress has been made in the area of fruit consumption, but 60% of children still fail to meet the 1-2 cup serving per day.  … Read More

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