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Nutritional needs of seniors often overlooked or misunderstood
As we age, our bodies require different levels of nutrition to remain healthy and strong. The nutritional needs of seniors can often be overlooked or misunderstood, leading to health problems and deficiencies down the line. That's why it's important to understand the unique nutritional needs of seniors and how to ...
Try a variety of healthy prepared meals
One of the benefits of prepared meal services is that you get to try new dishes. The meals often aren’t things you would think to make for yourself. This makes your meals anything but ordinary. At Fresh Fit Foods, we pride ourselves on creating dishes that are not only healthy ...
Healthy lifestyle for the new year
It's that time of year when we make our New Year's resolutions to go on a diet or exercise more, but don't think of it as a "diet" or even "losing weight." Instead, think of it as becoming more devoted to living a healthy lifestyle. Losing weight and feeling better ...
Healthy holiday foods help you enjoy the festivities
Healthy holiday foods can help you enjoy the festivities while maintaining your healthy lifestyle. There are so many tempting foods during the holidays but you can find healthy alternatives so you don't feel like you are missing out. Healthy alternatives are easier than you think. In some cases, you can ...
Pumpkin recipes can be sweet & savory yet healthy
Pumpkin recipes are popular this time of year. From pies to coffee, there's no shortage of pumpkin flavor. The fall favorite can be savory or sweet and can be a healthy choice, depending how it's prepared. On their own, pumpkins are very nutritious and low in calories. It's how you ...
Paleo Diet History: Where the modern-day diet was born
Paleo diet history may date back to the Stone Age, but it has returned as a popular diet in modern times. It’s based on eating only foods that were available during the Paleolithic era. The idea behind it is that our bodies haven’t evolved enough over the past few thousand ...
Proper nutrition for sports improves performance
The proper nutrition for sports helps you perform your best and maintain a healthy body. Nutrition fuels and hydrates your body so what you eat significantly impacts your ability to train and compete. When you play sports, you want the best nutrition to maximize performance yet avoid injury. If you ...
Choosing the best prepared meals plan
Choosing the best prepared meals plan for you or your family takes a little research but what should you look for? The choice should involve more than just a quick online search and picking the first one you see. It’s an important decision. You want food that tastes good but ...
Summer picnic foods that can take the heat
It’s not always easy to find the right summer picnic foods but in Southwest Florida, you need to know what will keep and what will spoil in the sizzling heat. As you plan your summer cookouts, family parties, and beach days, don’t forget to pack foods that stand up to ...
A guide to healthy eating for seniors
Healthy eating for seniors is essential for an overall healthy and happy life. Seniors need a different diet and nutritional intake than their younger counterparts. As you age, your diet changes with you. Many seniors opt for less fast foods or sweet foods, and instead choose grains, fruits and vegetables ...
Healthy summer foods for kids
Finding healthy summer foods for kids to enjoy while they’re on break from school can be difficult. Busy parents often need something that’s quick and easy that their kids will like. It’s important to keep kids healthy and hydrated. Here are 5 healthy summer foods for kids: 1.Watermelon Since ...
Benefits of prepared meals delivery
The benefits of prepared meals make it a smart and economical choice for most individuals and families. Having fresh meals delivered each week can relieve the pressure of preparing healthy meals every day and it’s more affordable than you might think. We all know we need to eat healthy but ...
Meal portion size is key for a healthy weight
Meal portion size can help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Depending how much weight you want to lose, you might be able to drop those pounds just by paying more attention to what you eat and how much you eat. The ideal meal portion sizes are based on ...
Diets should be the norm, not a crash
Diets take two forms. One is your daily diet, the foods you’ve eaten for the day, and the other is “a diet,” a reduced-calorie or changed-composition daily regime used expressly for losing weight. This second type of diet is a finite plan that is usually restrictive enough to be hard ...
Healthy eating benefits: Start the year out right
Most people talk about getting healthy and eating right at some point in their lives, especially at the start of a new year. After all, healthy eating benefits the body and mind. However, for many people, getting healthy and eating right seems like a huge task. There’s a lot to ...