Top 5 Healthy Carbohydrates

Top 5 Healthy Carbohydrates

1. Fruits:
Nature’s candy is so good for you; it’s kind of unbelievable. A great source of healthy carbohydrates, fruit fiber slows sugar absorption so you burn it off more efficiently. And fruit is loaded with lots of super vitamins like my favorite, vitamin C.
2. Vegetables:
There’s a reason Mom insisted you eat all those Brussel sprouts. Many

Dates

Dates-Beneficial to Eat During Ramadan

Traditionally, Muslims break their fast with dates. This practice began with the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). He would break his fast with dates. There are many hadiths in which Prophet Muhammad (SAW) encourages Muslims to eat dates. No Ramadan iftar is complete in a Muslim household without dates. Sales of dates … Read more

Eating Healthy in Ramadan

Eating Healthy in Ramadan

The Holy Month of Ramadan influences our daily routines including sleep and eating patterns. Many of us respond by over-eating or not getting enough sleep, which can lead to health issues. Here we take a look at the principles of healthy eating in Ramadan.
Drink lots of water
This may seem like the most obvious point, but it can’t be stressed enough–proper hydration is essential. Headaches, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, and

Essential Vitamins for Balanced Diet

Essential Vitamins for Balanced Diet

We recommend a balanced diet, consuming fruits both fresh vegetables, eggs, meat and fish, because that way you can get the necessary amounts of all vitamins, and improve eye health. Meet the most important vitamins for maintaining good eye health.
1. Vitamin A – Retinol and beta-carotene
Vitamin A has two natural sources: retinol, from the animal kingdom, and beta-carotene from the vegetable kingdom. Matches all who say that carrots

Be Energetic

Be Energetic

Sometimes getting through the day can exhaust even the most productive of us. Here are some great tricks to put you back on track.
1. Keep your energy high by having a protein snack every three hours. Remember, mood and energy follow blood sugar, so stay away from the sweets. Candy and sweets rob your vital energy so instead try:
• nuts and seeds
• a hard boiled egg
• nut butter on a cracker