FAQ

Is it true that we should not have carbs and proteins together?
Food combination is another food theory...there are so many! If you are to combine carbs and protein, the type of carbs is the important part. Carbs from ve...
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Does peri-menopause affect weight loss?
Peri-menopause can effect weight when there is an imbalance in your body. Here is an article that may help:  https://www.womentowomen.com/menopause-per...
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Is it okay to use sunflower oil or sunflower seeds as a substitute for coconut flour?
We do not recommend the use of sunflower oil for any cooking whatsoever. Avocado or walnut oil may work as a subsitute and almond flour or plaintain/banan...
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Is there a potential risk for kidneys if we use protein powders on a daily basis?
Always check with your doctor before changing anything in your diet. If you are using protein powder on a daily basis you do need to know what the right a...
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Do we have to avoid fruits and vegetables such as carrots and bananas due to high sugar?
Fruits and vegetables with a higher GI level, they are fine in rotation but not necessarily recommended for every day consumption. But it is better to foc...
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:18 PM
I am very picky. How do I learn to love real food?
There are a few ways you can expand your palate to incorporate more real foods. 1) Hide them! You can make so many smoothies and hide in spinach and o...
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:21 PM
Can I buy pre-ground flax seeds or do I have to grind whole ones myself?
You can buy pre-ground flax seeds but they go rancid really quickly. Regardless of which you buy, store them in the fridge to last longer.
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:22 PM
I mix juice of kale leaves, spinach, cucumber, celery, etc. Can I use hemp for my green juice blend for breakfast?
Your juice combinations sound great! Hemp is ok until you finish the tub. The biggest key is to find combinations that you enjoy.
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:22 PM
I read that chia seeds are higher in omega-3. Is it better to use these over flax seeds? Or both?
Jon opts for chia seeds over flax seeds the majority of the time. But remember that variety in foods is important so there is no need to just stick to onl...
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:22 PM
I just don't know what to eat, especially for breakfast. I am not a big sweet-eater, and should be careful with fats. Are there any other options available?
If you enjoy more savory foods versus sweets for breakfasts there is still a lot you can do. Experiment with vegetable smoothies or vegetable stirfries wi...
Mon, 1 Apr, 2024 at 8:22 PM