Number Your Meals, Don’t Classify Your Food

Breakfast Food.  Lunch Food. Dinner Food.  Snack Food. What’s the difference between them all? Actually, nothing. However, we’ve gotten so confused about it all, that is seems odd for many to think of eating certain foods and certain times of the day. For example, perhaps the idea of a rare steak and sautéed broccoli sounds […]

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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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