Folate is a water-soluble B vitamin which is naturally present in some foods. However, it is always added as a dietary supplement and its found in fortified foods. Fortified Foods are foods loaded with extra nutrients to help people meet their daily nutrition intake of certain vitamin/minerals. Cereals Milks Yogurt Oatmeal Margarine Hot Cocoa Fortified …
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Pros/Cons of Cooking at HOME
There are TONS of PROS when it comes down to knowing how to COOK. However, there are some cons to this skill as well. Everyone expects you to Cook All The Time When you cook, people expect you to always want to cook or be ready to cook. Dishes upon Dishes If you cook a …
Food or Bills
Lately, I've been coming to realization of today's world. So many people are having to make the choice of buying food or paying bills 4 the week or month. I feel like people shouldn't have to choice between having food to live or having a place to stay. So when people are having to make …
Cons of Frozen Foods
I am not a FAN or SUPPORTER of eating pre-packaged dinners. Unless, it's ice cream. Frozen Foods: TV Dinners, Frozen Waffles/Pancakes, Frozen Pizzas, Frozen Vegetables, Frozen Meat/Poultry/Seafood, Frozen Desserts and the list goes on............ Now, I am not saying these frozen foods don't be delicious. They are and they only are because they are loaded …
The Skin Produces Vitamin D
Your Skin is POWERFUL beyond measures. Your skin has the ability to produce Vitamin D when exposed to sunlight. A compound called 7-dehydrocholestrol is activated when exposed to the UVB sun ray. Right after it hits the skin, it takes a visit to the liver and kidneys. There it's transformed 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, which is the …
Low-Fat Diet Risks
Don't ELIMINATE fats from your daily nutrition. Fats are extremely essential because your body has Fat-Soluble vitamins which are vitamins (A,D,E,K) require fat for absorption. Vitamin A: essential for growth, vision, reproduction, and immune function. Vitamin D: maintains blood levels of calcium/phosphorous(works with calcium to build bones Vitamin E: powerful antioxidant Vitamin K: plays an …
Prescribing Cascade
When you hear this, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? The first thing that came to my head was something dealing with doctors and I was right on the head. Prescribing Cascade is what occurs when the side effects of the drug you've been prescribed previously has been mistaken as symptoms …
Passion v. Interest
There is a HUGE difference between passion and interest. Passion = Full Time Interest = Part Time Passion: is doing something that you love, doing something that excites you, doing something that puts a smile on your face, doing something that drives you. For example, my passion is HOLISTIC LIFESTYLE. I want people to be …
Reevaluations
I think that everyone should do reevaluations every weekend, or at least once a month. I say everyone should do reevaluations, so they can see where they are in life. Reevaluate their friends (make sure people are adding to you not taking) Reevaluate their plans/goals/dreams Revaluate their food (health is wealth) take care of your …
Intellectual, Social, Financial & Personal Capital?
When you hear the word "capital" you may think about investing, businesses or wealth. However, intellectual, social and financial capital are more about connections. Intellectual Capital: What you know? What makes you valuable? What makes you stand out from others? What knowledge you obtain? Social Capital: Who you know and who knows you? What connections …
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