Sugar and refined carbohydrates are considered 'empty calories', mainly because they don't contain any useful nutrients. However, reducing your sugar intake may not be as simple as leaving the chocolate on the shelf. Some foods high in sugar are heavily processed, and the sweet stuff is added to make them more palatable and desirable. It's these foods that are not always easy to spot the sugar in, and often those that are marketed as 'healthy', or low in fat which can be the worst offenders. In some cases, ready meals...
Islam teaches its followers many etiquette's of eating and living a healthy life. The Prophet made a point of developing remarkably clean and healthy eating habits among his followers. With its rich bazaars and political and caravans streaming in from desert oases, it would have been easy for a man of Muhammed's stature to live a lavish life of immoderate eating and unhealthy habit. But that's far from what happened. He shares many insights in the Qur'an on how to lead a natural and healthy life, and many of these...
Often given a bad name because of their high-cholesterol content, which is not completely justified, eggs are actually one of the most nutritious foods on the planet. Whether you like yours boiled, scrambled, poached, as an omelette, or sunny side up, each small bundle is brimming with protein, vitamins, and minerals. Easy on the wallet and so versatile, eggs are as much at home in a salad as they are in bakes and pasta and are a health powerhouse. Proteins are made up of different amino acids that are linked...
Islam teaches its followers many etiquette's of eating and living a healthy life. The Prophet made a point of developing remarkably clean and healthy eating habits among his followers. With its rich bazaars and political and caravans streaming in from desert oases, it would have been easy for a man of Muhammed's stature to live a lavish life of immoderate eating and unhealthy habit. But that's far from what happened. He shares many insights in the Qur'an on how to lead a natural and healthy life, and many of these...