Archives Tag: nutrition
Nutrition Tips for a Balanced Diet
April 19, 2022
Eating healthy doesn’t have to be complicated. With a few simple tips and tricks, you can maintain a balanced diet that nourishes your body and keeps you feeling great. Here are some practical nutrition tips to help you enjoy a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats: Read more … Continue reading Nutrition Tips for a Balanced Diet
The Fear of Processed Foods
April 19, 2022
In recent years, there has been a growing fear surrounding processed food. This apprehension stems from concerns about health, nutrition, and the perceived synthetic nature of such products. However, understanding the nuances of processed food is crucial to debunking myths and making informed dietary choices. This article delves into the origins of the fear … Continue reading The Fear of Processed Foods
Addressing the Challenge of Malnutrition in Developing Countries
April 19, 2022
Do you know how poster children for malnutrition are almost always African? Malnutrition is a persistent challenge in underdeveloped and developing countries, notably prevalent in regions like Africa. The prevalence of undernutrition, particularly among children, underscores critical health and socioeconomic issues. Addressing this issue requires comprehensive strategies and collaborative efforts among governments and international … Continue reading Addressing the Challenge of Malnutrition in Developing Countries
Nutrition Tips for a Healthy Lifestyle
April 19, 2022
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle begins with the choices we make at every meal. Building a balanced plate is a fundamental aspect of nourishing our bodies with the essential nutrients they need. This article will explore simple yet effective nutritional tips to help you create a balanced and wholesome diet for a healthy lifestyle. Read … Continue reading Nutrition Tips for a Healthy Lifestyle
Food You Surprisingly Never Knew Were High In Protein
April 19, 2022
It is a basic fact in nutrition that we all need to make sure that we get enough protein in order to stay healthy. To ensure our organs function properly, we need foods rich in protein just as we need foods rich in carbohydrates and fat. Proteins are made up of amino acids that determine … Continue reading Food You Surprisingly Never Knew Were High In Protein
5 Tips For Sticking To A Healthy Diet
April 19, 2022
Sticking to a healthy diet requires discipline and some knowledge about nutrition. Read more about Wellness You can build your discipline to eat healthy by making small changes. In this article, we look at some tips for sticking to a healthy diet and some nutritional facts to ensure you’re deliberate about what you put … Continue reading 5 Tips For Sticking To A Healthy Diet
Five Quick And Easy Breakfast Ideas To Boost Your Immune System
April 19, 2022
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Studies have shown that breakfast is the fuel that keeps us grinding all through the day, in school and work. Most of the life-threatening illnesses we face are associated with either skipping breakfast or having the wrong food combination for breakfast. Read more about Food … Continue reading Five Quick And Easy Breakfast Ideas To Boost Your Immune System
Did you Know? 8 Foods That are Rich in Vitamins
April 19, 2022
Vitamins are substances which the body needs to grow and develop normally. The body needs about 13 vitamins; they include vitamin A, the B vitamins (thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, biotin, B-6, B-12 and folate), and vitamins C, D, E and K. Each vitamin has a specific job so a deficiency of any of them … Continue reading Did you Know? 8 Foods That are Rich in Vitamins
Did You Know? 8 Foods Rich in Fibre
April 19, 2022
Our topic of discussion today is dietary fibre, an important but often overlooked class of food. In case you’re wondering, it’s not amongst the classes of food taught in school. So, what then is it? Dietary fibre refers to the indigestible parts of plant foods like vegetables, fruits, beans and legumes. As can be deduced … Continue reading Did You Know? 8 Foods Rich in Fibre
Wellness: What You Should Know About Probiotics
April 19, 2022
The human body is home to numerous bacteria which are concentrated especially in the digestive tract. These bacteria comprise of two types: the good and the bad. Studies show that for the body to function normally in many aspects of health, there must be a balance between the good and bad bacteria in the digestive … Continue reading Wellness: What You Should Know About Probiotics
Video Of The Week: 3 Mistakes That Give You Belly Fat
April 19, 2022
Losing belly fat involves a combination of adopting the right workouts and knowing what exact nutrition suits you. In this video, Kola Olaosebikan, a Nigerian Fitness Coach, enlightens you on the diet mistakes that could be triggering your belly fat. Watch the video below. From avoiding pitfalls of consuming so-called healthy meals to regulating your … Continue reading Video Of The Week: 3 Mistakes That Give You Belly Fat
4 Ways To Stay Fit On Vacation
April 19, 2022
It’s that time of the year where songs of jingle bells fill the air. The kids are on vacation and there is a general atmosphere of festivities. Christmas holidays are great for taking a break from our usual routines. We tend to travel to relax and enjoy ourselves but the tendency of being sedentary is quite high. So how can we keep up with … Continue reading 4 Ways To Stay Fit On Vacation
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10 Questions for Coach E, Eziaha Bolaji-Olojo
April 19, 2022
Eziaha Bolaji-Olojo studied pharmacy for 4 years at the University of Ibadan before being asked to withdraw from the faculty. She graduated with a 1st class degree in Sociology from the same university, emerging best graduating student in her class. Eziaha went on to obtain a Diploma in Health and Fitness, and a Diploma in … Continue reading 10 Questions for Coach E, Eziaha Bolaji-Olojo
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Did You Know? The Benefits of Pumpkin Leaf Juice
April 19, 2022
Wonders you might wonder shall never cease. Going through nature and gradually discovering the wealth of resources stored in the abundant greens we daily consume, you will be truly grateful and appreciate the benefits it bestows. Pumpkin (ugu) is one of the many greens we have been blessed with. Consumed on a regular basis by … Continue reading Did You Know? The Benefits of Pumpkin Leaf Juice
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Did You Know? Breadfruit Has Lots of Benefits You Never Imagined
April 19, 2022
You’ve probably been consuming breadfruit as a delicious meal with little knowledge of the many benefits it encapsulates. African breadfruit, known as ukwa in Igbo, is a fruit with powerful nutritional value and medicinal properties. It is an exotic traditional delicacy often boiled and eaten as a main dish. It can also be baked, fried … Continue reading Did You Know? Breadfruit Has Lots of Benefits You Never Imagined
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