We’re enthusiasts of the low-carb lifestyle and fervent supporters of consuming fresh foods whenever feasible. We’re convinced that strictly fresh or minimally processed foods are the most effective approach for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Regrettably, the modern diet is increasingly dominated by ultra-processed foods rather than semi-processed or fresh alternatives. When foods undergo extensive processing,…
In the bustling world of carbonated soft drinks, Coca-Cola stands as an unmatched titan, its rich flavor and iconic branding familiar to billions worldwide. But behind the refreshing fizz and universally recognized logo lies an intense grip that can seemingly ensnare consumers, leading many to proclaim that Coca-Cola is not just a beverage but an…
As consumers, we often find ourselves drawn to the allure and convenience of ready-made, visually appealing foods stacked in superstore aisles and advertised with flair on television screens. As they’re known, Ultra-processed foods are woven intricately into our modern lifestyles. But beneath the veneer of convenience and taste, these foods undergo a series of industrial…
In the quest for optimal health and well-being, our discussions frequently revolve around three pivotal elements: the freshness of our food, physical fitness, and fullness or satisfaction of our meals. A critical factor in this equation is our choices about what we eat, especially regarding the consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and their significant impact…
In a recent exploration of the modern diet, ultra-processed foods have garnered significant attention, sparking debates about what constitutes “real food.” In a recent podcast, a fascinating discussion point raised by Dr. David Lustig, an expert in Metabolic Health, delves into this issue, using Cheetos as a prime example. Many might casually affirm that Cheetos…
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