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Posts tagged ‘Food Groups’

Jan 9

Creamy Potato Leek Soup

Tonight I am in the mood for soup. Here is another great plant-based, low fat, nutritious dish to serve for dinner. My daughter Ana's beautiful, creamy potato soup.

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Sep 20

El Paso Pinto Beans

In my personal pursuit of reclaiming my health and preventing further disease, legumes and beans are major foods that I consume three to four times a week. Cooking your own beans is the best way to keep their nutritional value. I cook a large pot of pinto beans once a week. I freeze half of them in a glass container and I keep the other half in the refrigerator. Pinto beans have protein, B vitamins and fiber. They are delicious in burritos, stews, ranch beans, dips, soups, etc.

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Apr 14

SHM Processed Food Synonyms

I didn’t know that processed foods were not a food group. Unbelievable! You mean macaroni and cheese and chocolate cake mix from a box is not food? Yep, that’s what I asked when I first started studying the subject of health and wellness for my self.

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Mar 19

What is Food?

What is food? What is a nutrient and where do we get them from? These questions seem extremely simple and basic. Understanding exactly what food is and what it is not is the basis for understanding the law of nutrition.

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Mar 12

The Law of Nutrition

Lack of nutrition is the single most devastating daily abuse we subject our human bodies to. The definition of nutrition is: the process by which food is converted to living tissue. Everything we consume, for good or ill, will convert to living tissue or dead tissue, living cells or dead cells. Reclaiming your health and preventing disease begins with what you know and understand about the law of nutrition.

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Mar 27

What Did You Eat Today?

My classes, church activities and every day life have afforded me the opportunity to speak with many people about their personal pursuit of health. One of the things I observe in my conversations is that often the person is consumed with giving up unhealthy foods but fails to introduce nutrition to their body.

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