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Fiber vs. Protein: Which One Should You Prioritize for Better Health?
Fiber and protein are both necessary nutrients needed for a healthy diet. Both protein and fiber can help promote a healthy weight, so...
Jessica Swirble, PharmD


What Happens to Your Cholesterol When You Eat Eggs Regularly?
If you are concerned that your breakfast eggs could raise your cholesterol, know that recommendations have changed. Emerging research...
Colleen Doherty, MD


These 7 Meats Rank Highest for Protein and Overall Nutrition, According to Registered Dietitians
Meat, like all foods, can be part of a healthy and balanced diet. The only catch: There are many types of meat to choose from, and some...
Kirsten Nunez


5 Healthy Reasons You Should Always Keep a Can of Beans in Your Pantry, According to Nutritionists
Canned beans are a staple in almost every household. Whether you enjoy them baked into a taco or mixed into salad, they’re undoubtedly...
Ria Bhagwat


What a Dietitian Wants You To Know About Fiber
Most have heard of it, but few understand it. Fiber seems to be having a moment on social media with posts claiming that fiber is the new...
Dana Angelo White, M.S., R.D., A.T.C.


12 Easy Ways to Make Salad Taste Amazing – Seriously
There are lots of healthy dishes, but few stand out more than salads. This lunchtime staple is a fall-back way to load up your diet with...
Matthew Kadey, R.D.


7 Reasons To Give Peas a Chance
If you were forced to eat your peas as a child and haven’t touched one of the tiny, green spheres since, it may be time to give peas...
health.clevelandclinic.org


The Best—And Worst—Foods During a Heat Wave
Summer has always been a two-headed beast. It’s the season of hiking, biking, softball, swimming, frisbees in the park, afternoons at the...
Jeffrey Kluger


Experts Reveal the Healthiest Meat for Your Burger—and It’s Not Beef (or Turkey)
While nowhere near as ubiquitous as beef, bison meat is quietly making its way onto more and more restaurant menus across the United...
Jenna Helwig


This Nut Packs More Protein Than Any Other
For people without allergies, eating nuts can have loads of benefits, including packing nutrients like healthy fats and protein. Although...
Melissa Matthews


All Vegetables Are Healthy—but These 5 Are Especially Good for Your Heart
Eating your veggies is high up on the list of living a happy, healthy life. But many folks specifically reach for vegetables as a way to...
Ria Bhagwat


Best source of vitamins? Your plate, not your medicine cabinet
Vitamins and mineral supplements from a bottle simply can't match all the biologically active compounds teeming in a well-stocked pantry....
health.harvard.edu


9 Breakfast Foods Nutritionists Won’t Eat
Be Mindful of These Breakfasts Most registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) agree that a healthy breakfast is a no-brainer for a dose...
Dana Angelo White, M.S., R.D., A.T.C.


By cutting dyes from your diet, you’re getting another important built-in benefit
In the crusade to reduce chronic disease and neurobehavioral issues in the United States, synthetic food dyes are a hot target....
Kristen Rogers


How Protein Became My Secret Weapon for Feeling Better
There’s nothing like a big occasion looming on the calendar (where you’ll be the center of attention, no less) to get you paying closer...
Jen Ator


What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Eat Sweet Potatoes Every Day?
Eating a variety of nutrient-rich foods is the best way to support your body through diet (as the saying goes, eat the rainbow!), but...
Emily Laurence


What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Cheese Every Day?
Eating cheese daily can provide your body with essential nutrients, but it can also contain high levels of fat, sodium, and calories. It...
Nancy LeBrun


9 Evidence-Based Health Benefits of Almonds
Almonds are among the world’s most popular tree nuts. They are highly nutritious and rich in healthy fats, antioxidants, vitamins, and...
Joe Leech, MS


What Are Chickpeas and Are They Healthy?
When versatile foods come up in conversation, chickpeas might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, these plant-based foods...
health.clevelandclinic.org


Processed Meats and Sugary Drinks Are Worse Than You Think, According to New Research
This may be a bit of a bummer as we head into peak barbecue season, but if you're focused on your health, you may want to skip the hot...
Lisa Milbrand
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