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Undressing the food we eat.
  • There’s nothing sweet about artificial sweeteners!

    30Dec
    Categories: Products Undressed, Substitutions Comments: 6

    091229_theree28099s-nothing-sweet-about-artificial-sweeteners_mainThe artificial sweetener industry would like us to believe that we can have our cake and eat it too. They want us to feel like we are doing our body good when we choose a diet soda, or low calorie cookie. They have made their millions by convincing consumers that their products are superior because they don’t raise blood sugar and they don’t have calories. However, what are the trade-offs? What harm are we causing to our bodies in order to have these benefits and is it worth it? Read more »

    Tags: artificial sweeteners, aspartame, natural sweeteners, stevia, sucralose, sugar
  • Tofu struts its stuff

    25Sep
    Categories: Products Undressed, Substitutions Comments: 0

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    This past weekend I was discussing how much I love tofu and someone asked me “What is tofu?”. I realized there and then that he along with many others have not had the opportunity to experience this delicious and rather odd looking food specimen. Read more »

    Tags: plant protein, tofu, weight loss
  • It’s Time for a Strip Search - Yogurt, spread em!

    22Apr
    Categories: Products Undressed, Substitutions Comments: 4

    090422_its-time-for-a-strip-search-yogurt-spread-em_mainRecently, it seems that the yogurt industry has taken off. More than ever before I am seeing advertisements preaching the health benefits of various yogurt products. Messages about probiotics, prebiotics, DHA, and the ability to lose weight by eating yogurt. It all sounds so wonderful, but is all yogurt good for you? Are some better than others? When yogurt is left standing naked for all to see, the answers to these questions become more clear. Read more »

    Tags: dairy, probiotic, sugar, yogurt
  • A Product that Deserves to “BRAGG”

    13Apr
    Categories: Products Undressed, Recipes, Substitutions Comments: 7

    090413_a-product-that-deserves-to-bragg_11For all you soy sauce lovers out there, here is a product comparison to help with your shopping. It’s no secret that soy sauce is high in sodium. Although we do need sodium in our diet, going shaker happy with the soy sauce is one sure way to quickly maximize your suggested daily intake. Let’s look at a substitute product that tastes great and will allow you to sauce up your meal. Read more »

    Tags: recipe, sodium, soy sauce, spinach, video
  • Is your peanut butter wearing a disguise?

    18Mar
    Categories: Products Undressed, Substitutions Comments: 0


    Sadly, not all peanut butters can be trusted. I’ll state the good news up front – peanuts are good for you and so is peanut butter. However, the majority of peanut butters on the market are wearing a health disguise and as you’ll soon see, do not look good naked. Read more »

    Tags: additives, glycemic index, hydrogenated vegetable oil, peanut butter, peanuts
  • The ‘Ranch’ That Looks Good Naked

    10Mar
    Categories: Substitutions Comments: 1

    It’s time for a substitution! Ladies and gentleman, I would like to introduce you to a new must-have for your refrigerator. Please welcome our new friend Ranch to the lineup. Read more »

    Tags: dressing, eating well, health, nutrition, salad

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