Chia seeds two ways
It’s hardly a fad, though if you see it a lot on social media you may think so. Chia seeds are not a superfood either, not in my view anyway, because I do not believe in that concept. However, they …
Daniela Ginta, MSc, Nutrition Coach and Personal Trainer
Evidence-based NUTRITION and MOVEMENT GUIDANCE for a better menopause journey and healthy aging
Daniela Ginta, MSc, Nutrition Coach and Personal Trainer
Evidence-based NUTRITION and MOVEMENT GUIDANCE for a better menopause journey and healthy aging
It’s hardly a fad, though if you see it a lot on social media you may think so. Chia seeds are not a superfood either, not in my view anyway, because I do not believe in that concept. However, they …
Long title, I know, but now you know what to expect in this post. This whole processed food topic has become a contentious one in the last few years. On the one hand, there are those who say most food …
Let’s say you start your day with a bowl of overnight soaked oats (half a cup), which contains, in no particular order, nuts (¼ cup of walnuts, pecans, hazelnuts, whatever you favour), seeds (1-2 tbsp chia, sunflower, hemp), a couple …
A few days I saw something on social media that got my attention (I know, I know…). It was a photo collage. A famous actor posing at the age of 60 something, versus a much younger version of herself, same …
Let’s talk about fat loss. I am not saying weight loss because it’s worth considering the specifics, such as working towards body recomposition rather than simply aiming to lose weight. Body recomposition refers to building muscle while disposing of some …
Few things can be as humbling as the changes our bodies go through as we enter perimenopause. For most women that’s their early or mid 40s, though it can sometimes happen sooner or later than during the fourth decade (talk …
Over the last few years we got to see many studies and systematic reviews touting the benefits of intermittent fasting. A 2020 systematic review concluded that IF shows promise for treating obesity, which is a risk factor in cardiovascular disease, …
Aging is stage. Not a punishment, nor a sentence. It’s what happens to any organism that is alive, from the tiniest bug to the biggest mammal. Lifespans vary, but eventually all life ends. The big circle of life, right? It’s …
Here’s something I hear often from people in their 50s and beyond I get to chat with: I never thought of aging being the way it is. Meaning: our bodies change in various ways as we age. And here’s something …
This is a constant in our lives (and fridge). It’s easy to put together, mildly spicy (you can adapt it to your taste), and it’s full of good probiotics, prebiotics and well, it’s tasty too. Ingredients: 1 napa cabbage (suy …