Mediterranean Diet – is it the way to go?

My continental breakfast included two pieces of whole grain bread, fruit, and yogurt with a drizzle of honey. Surprisingly filling and satisfying!

To me the continental breakfast has always been a joke.  It never seems to be enough. A few croissants, jam, fruit, milk and coffee?  Where’s the protein?  It turns out everyone has a different idea of what constitutes a continental breakfast. Some places offer a “light” version while others offer a “full”.  A light is [...]

2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans: What you should take away

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Every five years the dietary guidelines for Americans are reviewed and updated based on comprehensive studies of our nation’s health.  They are jointly issued by the Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services.  But what exactly are they and why should you care? The guidelines are recommendations, advice, or tips on how to eat [...]

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