270 ND Does Blending Destroy Fiber?

861. Can the order in which you eat your food "flatten the curve" of your blood sugar? From social media influencers to clinical research, a lot of people are talking about meal sequencing. This week, Monica breaks down whether saving your carbs for last actually improves insulin ...  Show more

860. Are you throwing away the most nutritious parts of your groceries? From blending avocado pits into smoothies to snacking on peanut shells, social media is full of "zero-waste" food hacks—but are they actually safe?This week, Monica digs into the compost bin to separate the " ...  Show more

With all the recent health focus on sugar, poor old fruit has gotten undeserved attention for the simple reason that it is high in sugar. And from that, some very average advice has surfaced that people need to limit how much whole fruit they eat. Now a systematic review puts to ...  Show more

Enzymes in bananas can partially destroy a class of nutrients found in berries. 

Discover the nine best and healthiest ingredients for adding to the ultimate fitness smoothie, along with Ben Greenfield’s smoothie recipe. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2o3fCEq Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Superfoods — what's good and what's not? On today's episode, I'm going to try and help you separate the REAL superfoods from the phonies. I'm also going to share the BIGGEST superfood myth, the one super oil you've probably NEVER heard of, and why some lectin-free foods may still ...  Show more