577 - How Endurance Sports Affect Appetite

577 - How Endurance Sports Affect Appetite

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Bread first or last? Does food order affect blood sugar?

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

Cook or compost? What to do with carrot tops, avocado pits and peanut shells

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

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