Tag Archives: Healthy

New research reveals protein bars aren't all that healthy

Chocolate was the main ingredient listed in nearly 40% of protein bars surveyed New research conducted by Safefood reveals protein bars are not as healthy as the one third of those surveyed think. In reality, most of the bars on the Irish market are “highly processed” and have a similar amount of calories as a… Read More: New research reveals protein bars aren't all that healthy »

Controlled Trial Study Shows Healthy Foods Reduce Depression

What you eat affects your mood and, beyond that, is powerful enough to influence symptoms of depression for better or for worse. Globally, healthy diets have shifted to diets that favor processed foods and refined sugars, and the burden of depression has also risen worldwide, with 300 million people affected.1 Depression among adolescents is also… Read More: Controlled Trial Study Shows Healthy Foods Reduce Depression »

8 Types of Ultra-Processed Foods to Avoid + Healthy Swaps

There are plenty of reasons to start cutting ultra-processed foods out of your diet, once and for all. With new studies emerging left and right linking processed food consumption to cancer, chronic disease, and even death, the impact that these unhealthy ingredients can have on your health is absolutely astounding. Eliminating your favorite salty snacks,… Read More: 8 Types of Ultra-Processed Foods to Avoid + Healthy Swaps »