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Wheat is one of the biggest sources of calories in the human diet. But is it good for you? Should you avoid gluten? What about all those carbs? And is there a difference between modern wheat and ancient grains in terms of nutrition and health?

Weight loss is often an on-again, off-again goal for many people, driven by societal trends and individual wellness goals. But recent developments in weight loss solutions have sparked renewed interest, with semaglutide drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy emerging as game changers in the industry. These medications, originally designed for managing diabetes, have demonstrated remarkable efficacy in promoting weight loss. But are they safe? And could there be drug-free ways to achieve similar results?

Turmeric is trending, thanks to its amazing nutritional benefits and its bold flavor and color. You may have enjoyed it in golden milk or as part of a curry, but what are other ways to get this wonderful spice into your life? And does it matter if it’s fresh or dried? Here’s what you need to know to incorporate the “golden spice” into your cooking.

From their early days of cultivation to their status as a food of the gods in ancient Rome, walnuts have long provided top-notch nutrition and unmatched flavor. In this article, we dive into the world of walnuts, including the different types, how to store and toast them, and how to include them in both sweet and savory dishes.

The word “antioxidant” is thrown around a lot in the health and wellness space. But what does it really mean? Why are antioxidants good for you? Are there any you should avoid? And which foods and beverages pack the most beneficial antioxidant punch?

People who are die-hard meat lovers aren’t always open to going plant-based, even if it could benefit their health in some way. And oftentimes, if you try to convince them otherwise, that can actually fuel their reluctance and resistance. So what can you do to help the people in your life embrace healthier food options and gradually shift toward a more plant-based lifestyle?

Get ready to enjoy a tantalizing, hearty, and nourishing burger made from — you guessed it — plants! Made with a base of hearty brown rice, savory kidney beans, and naturally sweet root vegetables (beets and carrots, to be specific) and topped with smoky, umami, and crunchy Dehydrated Mushroom Bacon, this burger is sure to be a plant-powered knockout at your next cookout, picnic, or weeknight gathering.

Discover the mouthwatering world of umami, the so-called “fifth flavor.” Recognized in the West only for the last few decades, umami foods have long occupied a place of pride in traditional Asian cuisines. But there’s been concern about the use of the flavor enhancer MSG, a synthetic source of umami often associated with Chinese restaurants. So is there a difference between MSG and natural sources of umami? And can we enjoy umami flavor from plant-based sources?

Pickling cucumbers (or any veggie that’s growing in your garden) is a great way to preserve them and a tasty way to elevate veggie burgers, salads, and grain bowls with a refreshing and savory tangy flavor.

Strong muscles aren’t just for athletes, bodybuilders, and actors in superhero movies. Building and maintaining muscle mass as you age is critical for your overall health. Aside from the obvious benefit of being able to move your body, strong muscles can protect against metabolic disorders and even lower the risk of dementia. So what are the best ways to build muscle? What’s the role of exercise and food? And is it really possible to get and stay strong if you don’t eat animal products?

Food scraps often end up in the compost pile. But what if you could regrow fruits and vegetables using leftover scraps? See how you can reduce food waste and save money while also providing your family with fresh produce.

Avocado Yogurt Sauce is equal parts creamy, tangy, fresh and savory. With a few simple ingredients to comes together in minutes! Use it as a creamy sauce to add to your favorite wrap, grain bowl, salad, chili or any recipe that could use a touch of creamy avocado goodness.