You always hear about certain things causing cancer or cognitive decline but is any of it true? Are there any foods we eat which can cause health problems unrelated to diet?
Also considering than chilies have more vitamin c than oranges. Is it worth using more seasoning and spicing up our food?
If I’m on a diet and trying to eat less and cut certain foods would homemade chicken and dumplings be ok as long as I don’t eat a shit ton I don’t exactly know what was all used cause I...
I recently saw that the calorie amounts put on food labels are in kilo calories. When they say that you usually need around 2,000 calories in a day, are they saying you need 2,000 kcal or 2,000 normal calories? My...
I have often read that organ meats are highly nutritious - more so than muscle meat. (I do know that a diet of polar-bear liver would be bad for me.) Today I read on an extremely popular diet/fitness blog that...
Hi, I'm planning on doing a 20:4 intermittent fast in combination with a low carb diet. I'm aware of the kinds of foods that are good for low carb diets like fish, nuts, veggies, fruits, etc. My main issue is, I'm not...
What nutrients would be missing from a diet with rice, beans, broccoli, potatoes, oats and walnuts?
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I'm on Month #2 of IF where currently I am eating OMAD with a special focus on carbs and sugar. On an average day my \*added\* sugar intake is no more than 5g and my carbs have shifted more and...
Are there any good food-tracking apps that are free?
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Or do u need a super clean diet on them?
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Sex Male: Age 20s Weight 172 Wishing to ask for principles atound which to build a monthly diet for someone who is living alone.
Not lifespan, healthspan, i.e. the period of time that you are healthy and well.
How do you account for food weight after cooking in regards to steam? For example, a cooked chicken breast out of the oven rapidly loses weight (I believe due to steaming). This goes for broccoli, grains, etc. How do you account...
Hey all, Just finished reading Paul Saladino's book the carnivore diet in which he recommends basically only meat in his carnivore plans level 1-5. However, looking at his website the first picture shows him with a bunch of fruits, honey...
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A single food or a meal doesn't matter
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https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/calorie-restricted-diet-may-slow-aging-healthy-adults-science-shows-rcna69562
When weighing your chicken raw and the macros count the food raw and lets say its 100g but after cooking it's 75g, wouldnt the chicken be 75g the whole time because the other 25g was water. I'd understand if...
According to my Google searches, chloride is an electrolyte. I couldn't find much info about where it comes from though. One of my theories is tap water, but I honestly have no idea. Thank you!
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I read that beef liver is a great source of nutrition and is basically a multivitamin but better. And eggs have choline which helps with learning. What other foods are you eating or drinking to boost mental performance?
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Nutrition of canned/jarred Hearts of Palm ? Can't buy them fresh....... Referring to the negative category of processed foods explained by Dr. Andrew Huberman within the topic of Nutrition,
In my country , staple food is rice/wheat(bread). If a person takes sufficient amount of leafy greens + vegetables + egg/meat + plant based protein (like lentil , beans) , will he go through any side effects ? From the...
I'm curious what your dietary and metabolic preferences are, as fasters. What's your preferred diet, what are you eating most of the time (and especially between fasts), and why? [View Poll](https://www.reddit.com/poll/10ps67l)
I'm just getting into extended fasting, normally all i'll drink is coffee, water, and bouillon, but I do occasionally crave a diet soda. So i'm wondering if during an extended fast, like 3+ days, a...
I'm after a list of essential foods that cover all the nutritional needs of an adult. In other words, what are the key foods one needs to be eating regularly in their diet to get ALL their essential vitamins and minerals...
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The water-soluble vitamins (such as C and B-complex (hope that's all)) are **flushed out every day** and thus are not **stored**, which makes for me dieting harder. **What is the cheapest way to satisfy all these vitamins?**
While looking through the rules of this subreddit I was just curious as to why food pics have to be labeled nsfw?
I know I'am asking a lot of question. It seems that eating keto would help and accelerate the process of fasting. Would a keto diet be egal in term of health of a dry fast?
Heard that it have increased in popularity and provided multiple health benefits such as fat loss and higher energy level.
As the title says, I want some Intel on what would happen if I soft dry fasted but ate food intermittently every 16 to 24 hour days, I definitely feel the thirst
Theoretically, and I mean it, could someone meet their protein needs from dog food in some sort of unrealistic survival situation?
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For me it has to be popcorn i used to think its bad for me but actually its a great filling source of filling carbs and fiber
That’s basically the question. Curious as to whether regular exercise, reduced calorie count, and a meeting of macro/micro nutrient quotas can make regular junk food consumption sustainable and why or why not.
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I'm looking for a website where I can search up a food/ingredient and it would tell me what (chemicals) it's made of.
So i started the 5:2 diet, so far i eat 500 calories on the fasting days, and eat normally on my eating says. I stick to eggs and low calorie veggies on fasting days. I haven't seen any changes so...
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So i’ve been watching a lot of videos about dry fasting and it’s kind of discouraging when i hear them say “after your fast, don’t eat dairy, meat, processed foods, sugar, etc” like thats all i have. And i...
If I ingest a phytic acid rich food along with another food that does not contain phytic acid, will the other food have its nutritional value altered?
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I have been ordering sandwiches kind of like subway style and I can customize them, there is an option to have raw or fried onions and I was wondering how big of a health difference there is between them, I...
disclaimer: (not fasting) i was **80.0** kg now **76.6**, i notice that per 1 **day** if i eat a little food for example, a **toast, yogurt omelets** that kind of **stuff**, i can lose up **00.5kg** and more with out **exarcise**,...
I want to try the Snake diet, but im a bit hesitant because of the possible inability to do my job correctly.
Looking for good e-books that teach more about bodybuilding type dieting and nutrition.
Please name a handful of the foods that you believe to be the most healthy, and a handful of foods that are are the worst you can eat!! Thank you!
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What foods does it consist of?
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They all say 0 kals on the packages... Although some say "0 calories - 2.5 servings" - isn't this an indication there definitely is a low amount of calories in them? Are these ruining the autophagy benefits of my 60 hour...
Hi! I'd like to read about the calculated macro/micros necesary to follow a "fatty liver disease diet" (which from what I understood is a version of a ketogenic diet?) Any name of good research paper, guide or book to go...
Foods or herbs that force the body to produce Chondroitin
We all know junk food is bad for you. But why is it bad? Is it 1. Because if you eat it, you're not getting enough nutrition. or 2. It actually causes direct damage to your system.
I am trying to find foods that are nutrient-dense, low in calories, and high in fat.
Im looking for studies which compare omnivorous diets. Often inclusion/exclusion of meat studies are terribly muddled and the exclusion of meat is often praised rather than the inclusion of vegetables and other dietary components. Anyone have any interesting articles or...
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Are there any 'must haves', you recommend to eat daily, to ensure you're getting your micronutrients as expected? Outside of taking a vitamin pill, are there some food recommendations to stay above the 'minimum daily requirements'?
I’m not talking about eating for 5 days fast for 2 , opposite of that fast 5 days eat 2. Has anyone done this, what would you eat for those 2 days? I’m trying it out but I am fasting...
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I wondered if anyone has tried it and how it worked out for you. If like to hear ppls experience. ProLon - for $189 you get bars and shakes and such to eat everyday to get you through a 5...
Is it safe to eat raw organ meat? More nutritious vs cooked? Risks vs reward, is it a net gain?
I've been having raw oat flour with water as this is safe and done by many body builders and others. My question is can you do the same with Corn Grits? I know you can eat corn raw, but I...
Is this a healthier alternatives?
I hear pretty much any kind of cooking reduces the nutrients in a food, so my question is if there are any situations or any vegetables where cooked is better than raw.
Honey has been considered a superfood in ancient civilizations in Egypt, Greece, and Arabia. It’s considered to be a superfood even at the present time But recently, many people start to question honey. Honey is mainly consisted of sugar and water,...
Hey fellow fatties!👋🏼 Anyone try the 37 Protocol? Which was 1. 7 days fasting MAX 2. 3 days fasting MIN 3. Never eat 2 days in a row 4. Snake juice while fasting 5. 1 meal refeed; low carb
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Is Eating 30% carbs, 30% fats, 30% protein bad for you? Does it really matter?
So first of all - are tomatoes Keto? I see them in a lot of Keto recipes (both Veg and Non-Veg) but I do see my blood sugar spike a little even with just eating tomatoes (I eat like 2...
Hello everybody! I am trying to find more information about the Gracie diet, and I’m having a little difficulty doing so. I’m looking for research into the diet and more credible sources other than the main website, which is obviously...
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Is there any resource showing most healthy foods? I would also like to know any individual top healthy foods you use? I myself just starting to get know about healthy foods and my list wood be: Fruits Vegetables Greens Nuts Olive oil
What are these fatty acids and what are the sources of these? I look to specifically understand these 2 types.
I've been doing keto for a few months but I'm thinking about trying IF and being less strict about carbs … mainly 'cos I don't make a ton of money to afford that diet.
I have only just started fasting and I began slow with a 14 hrs fast, then moved on up all the way to 20hr ones. The 20hr ones are super hard because I am constantly hungry, all the time. I...
I'm interested in ways to trigger fat burning and/or how to increase metabolism.
Carbs digest faster than fats. But is that because carbs take less energy to digest? Or because the body goes into overdrive like a high intensity workout to digest them quicker? Maybe fats take just as much energy, but that energy...
Theoretically the food is the same, one is dryed and grinded, the other is whole but both presumably have the same nutrients except for water (except for those nutrients lost in the drying process but one could presumably negate the...
Does anyone have experience with this diet while breastfeeding a toddler? He doesn't rely solely on breastmilk for calories so this isn't a question of concern for him, rather a question of whether I should participate. I've been invited to...
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Is there a good app or website where I can input my current diet to check for what might be missing (Vitamins, minerals etc.)
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