Although often referred to as a vegetable, artichokes are actually a type of thistle. The green, leafy artichoke you know from the grocery store is the Bulb Artichoke. It is the edible flower bud of a thistle plant before it blooms. Bulb artichokes are loaded with nutrients and may provide various health benefits. The extract […]
If you pay attention to health and nutrition, there’s no doubt you’ve come across the food industry’s latest answer to a burger replacement. It’s the Impossible burger. It’s also known as the “beyond” burger. But should cows rejoice at the substitute for their meat? Not quite yet. You see, while they do “bleed” like beef […]
You put them in your salads. You sauté them and put them on burgers. Sometimes, as in the case of portobello mushrooms, they can even replace burgers. But many mushrooms aren’t just tasty — they’re also superfoods. You can already find them as ingredients in some of your favorite recipes. But these super mushrooms add […]
If you’re a health and wellness fanatic, or are following a lectin-free diet, you’ve probably heard about casein. Several marketers promote casein as a proper protein for those looking to gain weight. And it can be found in several dairy products. However, there are two main types of casein, and one of them might be […]
