Diet Research

Vitamin C Supplements VS. Orange Juice Vitamin C supplements do not provide the same health benefits as drinking orange juice, according to science. Vitamin C is widely recognized as one of the most important essential nutrients for…
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Ready to discover the diet you are biologically designed to thrive on? If you are like me, you want to live your best life and you know eating right is essential to this goal. But with a sea of conflicting nutrition advice how can you…
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Dear Healing With Plants, What's the truth about soy as a protein source? ...Should it be part of my vegetarian diet? Thx, Ken. Dear Ken, Is soy a healthy food or should I stay away from soy? Your question is a common one and many…
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What Are Phytonutrients? Phytonutrients, also called phytochemicals, are natural chemical compounds found in plants ('phyto' is a Greek word meaning 'plant'). Phytonutrients are the substances that give plants their smells, colors, and…
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What is the Healthiest Diet for Humans? Q: Dear HWP, I've been trying to eat healthier, but don't know exactly what foods are good for health. What is the healthiest diet according to science? Sincerely, Aspiring Healthy Eater A: Dear…
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OBTAINING MICRONUTRIENTS FROM PLANTS, SUN, AND SOIL If you are considering or new to a plant based / vegan diet and want to make sure you are getting proper nutrition, or if you are concerned that your vegan loved one may be suffering…
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