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  • 25 Tips for Dining Out

  • An Example of a Perfect Meal
    Good nutrition is vital to a strong and healthy mind and body. It's true what they say - you are what you eat.

  • Body Mass Index
    Body Mass Index (BMI) is widely used to as a tool to determine an individual's optimum body weight. It is essentially the relationship between a person's weight and height. The simple formula used to calculate it is...

  • Choosing a Weight Loss Program
    Commercial weight loss programs differ in approach and expense. Some programs may differ greatly from another, in both ease of use and cost. You will want to investigate thoroughly before choosing to prevent costly mistakes.

  • Diet Scams
    Have you ever received those tempting ads that seem to arrive regularly in the post - seductive brochures describing diet pills, patches and potions promising miracles? They show you "proof". They have the endorsements by medical and scientific "experts."

  • Dietary Supplements

  • Do Seniors Need Multi-Vitamins
    Some people are under the impression that multi-vitamins aren't really beneficial - especially for seniors. But, most people don't eat the balanced diet that they should. Seniors, especially if they live alone, don't usually eat anywhere near the diet that they should.

  • Do You Really Need to Lose Weight

  • Drink Your Water
    It's our body's vital fuel, a health drink from mother nature. It's calorie-free, inexpensive and easily obtained. Yet few people follow the old fashioned advice to drink eight glasses of water a day.

  • Eat Veggies for a Healthier You
    The new food guidelines issued by the United States government recommend that all Americans eat between five and nine servings of fruits and vegetables each and every day. When you first hear that number, it may seem like a lot, but it is actually much easier than you think to fit that many servings of fruits and vegetables into your daily diet.

  • Exercise
    Regular exercise can improve your self-esteem and reduce the effects of stress.

Exercise & Fitness

  • Fats and Cholesterol
    Our body has ingredients that make us a whole, and those ingredients factor into health, fitness, diet and exercise. Over consuming unhealthy substances, such as cholesterol should be avoided since it will help prevent strokes, disease and heart attacks.

  • Fitness Exercises that can be Performed in 10 Minutes or Less
    Most people understand that exercise is important for their overall health and well-being. However, many complain that they just don’t have enough time in their schedule for exercise.

  • Food Facts for Healthy Eating
    The most important thing is to make fat less than 25 percent of your total calories for the day. And saturated fats should be less than 7 percent.

  • Food Safety
    You've had that feeling when you've been out to eat at a new restaurant - that queasy, unsettled stomach.

  • Fruits and Vegetables for Healthy Eating

  • Fun Fitness Tips
    Getting and staying in shape doesn’t have to be dull and boring! Try some of these fun fitness activities to make your workout time more enjoyable.

  • Gastric Bypass Surgery
    With the number of people suffering from obesity rising so rapidly in America it was only a matter of time before the miracle cure for those who were morbidly obese. Is it all really as simple as stapling your stomach?

  • Get a Good Start
    If you want to cook nutritious meals, but you don't want to spend long hours in the kitchen, and if you'd like to stop going to the "drive by fast food" on your way home to work, planning is your answer.

  • Great Health Benefits of Seafood
    Seafood contains essential oils that are an important part of your diet. Oils provide the source of energy we need and they are also great flavor enhancers.

  • Healing Foods
    Natural foods, like vegetables and fruits, which we eat every day have a healing power besides their great taste. It is recommended by doctors and specialists that we eat five to seven servings of fruits and vegetables every day, but how many of us actually do this?

  • Healthy Breakfast Meals
    Healthy Breakfast meal plans

  • Healthy Recipes
    Healthy, low-fat recipes to help you reach your weight loss goals. You may also add your own healthy recipes.

  • Healthy Weight Loss

  • High Protein Diet
    The body requires six basic nutrients to function efficiently. Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids (fats), minerals, vitamins and water.

  • Home
    Nutritious cooking is the way to keep yourself – and your family – healthy

  • How Fats Destroy Your Arteries

  • How to Lose Weight
    Okay, I can't really tell you how to lose weight. I can only give you some ideas. You need to take it from there.

  • Is Your Diet Putting Your Health at Risk
    Are you feeling tired, stressed and apathetic? Did you know these are all common signs of a diet lacking nutritional value? If you are dieting, ill or eating a fast-food diet, you should you be concerned that you and your family are getting proper nutrition from your food.

  • Its Not Always the Pounds
    Almost every bathroom has a scale. That one piece of equipment seems to have the power to make us smile and jump for joy or send us plummeting into the depths of despair.

  • Kids Nutrition and Exercise
    If you eat healthy meals, your children will probably follow the same example when they become adults and go out on their own. If they need a little "boost" to start eating nutritious foods, here are a few

  • Meal Planning
    Do you wait until one hour before dinner to think, "what am I going to cook?"

  • Meal Plans

  • Nutrition
    Good nutrition is critical to a healthy lifestyle, yet there is so much information out there, most people do not have a clear understanding as to what they should and should not be eating. This article will simplify things.

Nutrition & Weight Loss

  • Nutrition and Weight Loss Library
    Free ebooks on nutrition, weight loss and fitness. Receive even more when you subscribe to Nutritious Cooking News.

  • Nutrition Blog
    Learn about nutrition and how it affects your body.

  • Nutrition Facts
    Good nutrition is critical to a healthy lifestyle, yet there is so much information out there, most people do not have a clear understanding as to what they should and should not be eating.

  • Nutrition Fitness and Exercise
    Have you ever seen those people on television with lean bodies and wondered how they keep in shape? If you listen to the many reports that tell us how to stay fit and lean, yet you are only hearing what the reports are telling you, then you are missing the real secret to staying fit and lean.

  • Nutritious Cooking Guidelines
    Here are a few guidelines to follow for nutritious cooking

  • Plan to Eat

  • Positive Attitude
    Changing your eating habits can be difficult. Just telling yourself that you're going to "do better" may not be enough. Here are some ways that will make it possible.

  • Preventing Cancer
    About one third of all cancer deaths are related to diet. According to the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) dietary choices, together with exercise and a healthy weight, could prevent 3 to 4 million cancer cases worldwide each year.

  • Putting a Stop to Food Cravings
    Most of us are "regular" people. We don't eat the perfect diet all the time and have our struggles with food, same as everyone else. But having an awareness of this fact and knowing a little bit about our health and food nutrition can help when it comes to making wise decisions.

  • Sport Fuel Is It Necessary

  • Too Many Excuses
    You know you should be exercising - so why don't you? Well, there are many excuses that people may use...other than the one that "I just don't want to!"

  • Training Your Appetite Triggers
    Have you heard the jokes that just looking at cake makes you fat? Well, that really is true for some people.

  • Vitamin Partnerships
    Vitamins are an essential part of the function and health of the body. While many vitamins serve individual purposes, the more common way for vitamins to function is as cofactors to, or in partnership with, other vitamins, minerals, nutrients or other substances, such as enzymes.

  • Vitamins
    Choosing a good vitamin supplement can be a frustrating ordeal. There are 1000's of supplements to choose from - some are good, but many are total rip-offs.

  • Ways to Save on Groceries
    Saving money these days is difficult - especially with the prices of groceries going up each day. To save more, think about when you shop, where you shop and how you use what you buy.

  • Week One Meal Plan
    Week One Healthy Eating Plan

  • Week Three Meal Plan
    Week Three of healthy meal plans

  • Week Two Meal Plan
    Week Two of healthy meal plans

  • What are antioxidants
    Everyone has heard the news about antioxidants and their importance to good health and proper nutrition. It seems the more scientists learn about antioxidants, the more their value and potential increases.

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