Counting Ingredients

If you’re feeling confused about how to determine what makes for a healthy thing to put in your mouth, whether it’s for a snack or a meal (not that there’s a difference between the two…), one easy way to decipher all the mixed information out there is to check for number of ingredients. And these […]

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Snap Peas & Green Beans: Yes, Pick & Eat, No, Not Paleo

Green beans and snap peas…pick them and eat them, straight from the garden!   A great, healthy, Paleo snack, right? Wrong. Remember, all beans contain anti nutrients (lectins & saponins), which bind to vitamins  & minerals, preventing us from being able to reap all their benefits.  In addition, the anti nutrients contribute to increased intestinal […]

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Paleoista Approved- Fruit at the Finish Line

What a nice surprise I had this morning.   My husband and I popped into a local 1/2 marathon, the NYC Runs Father’s Day Race, and guess what they had there? Yes, they had the typical Gatorade on the course and the post-race bagels (incidentally, even if I weren’t Paleo, the idea of a dry, […]

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Fish Oil- Liquid or Tablets?

The one supplement I feel comfortable recommending to nearly everyone is a high quality fish oil. Of course, you can certainly get what you need if you eat plenty of wild salmon, wild black cod and wild Arctic Char, but since fish oil is so indicated for so supporting so many functions in the body, […]

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