Platform and Price iOS, coming Soon to Android, free for limited time RD Score 2 out of 5 Synopsis of the App Penned a virtual nutritionist on the go, Nutrino proclaims to be the first
Recently, I came up with an eating plan for my family that I've termed Dietitian's Husband Unrefined. It's an idea that has been brewing in our house for a few years. The Dietitian's Husband Unrefined plan
Platform and Price Apple, free. RD Score 4 out of 5 Synopsis of the App Foodily is a social recipe network. Follow your Facebook friends, food bloggers and celebrity chefs to get recipe ideas and
Anyone who travels knows that finding healthy food options at airports can be challenging. Thanks to Jamie Shifley, MS, RD, LDN, director of the coordinated nutrition program at the University of Illinois – Chicago, things
It's not just consumers motivated by vegan ethics, but also food intolerances, ethnic cultures and taste preferences supporting the rise of non-dairy beverages or alternatives — and consumption is skyrocketing across the board. Blue Diamond,
Native to Africa, okra was first brought to the U.S. by Ethiopian slaves. Now available in the U.S., Africa, Asia and the Middle East, all parts of the okra plant — pods, leaves and seeds
Platform and Price Free (but requires a paid subscription to access weekly meal plans); Available via Apple App store RD Score 3 out of 5 Synopsis of the App The eMeals mobile app is an
Last year, approximately 5 percent of American adults identified themselves as vegetarians — essentially unchanged from the 6 percent who were vegetarians in 1999 and 2001 — and fewer than 3 percent were vegan. However,
With popular books, films, blogs and even an ex-president boasting the benefits of going vegan, interest in this lifestyle seems to be gaining ground. But animal products are a major staple in the Western diet,
Making the change from the standard American diet to a plant-based one may seem daunting, but with just a few gradual changes you’ll be eating a healthier, more satisfying diet before you know it. Start
Platform and Price $9.99 via Apple App store; planned Android release in 2013 RD Score 4 out of 5 Synopsis of the App The Low FODMAP Diet app from Australia’s Monash University is
Platform and Price Free; Available via Apple App store and GooglePlay RD Score 3 out of 5 Synopsis of the App Locavore is penned the “easiest way to find local, in season food.” The
There’s no denying more and more people have started to adapt a plant-based lifestyle. With recent documentaries like Forks over Knives, Fat Sick and Nearly Dead and Food Inc. turning into mainstream hits, the case
Price and Platform Free; available via Apple App store RD Score 4 out of 5 stars Synopsis of the App Based on Mark Bittman’s bestselling cookbook, How to Cook Everything: Essentials is a
Platform Apple (Free for a limited time via the Apple App store) Rating 5 out of 5 Synopsis of the App This app comes from the editors of Diabetic Cooking™ magazine and the original iCookbook
Platform Android (Free from Android Market) Rating 2 OUT OF 5 Synopsis of the App Diet Assistant provides diet plans for those who want to gain, lose or maintain their weight. The app ties it
Thanksgiving is coming up so fast this year; it’s just around the corner, so I thought I’d look at ways to make it a healthy, festive and local meal—with special consideration for sourcing items from
RATING: 4.5 Stars SYNOPSIS Pepperplate is a comprehensive cooking app. It allows you to save all of your recipes in one place and provides essential tools to plan menus, shop and cook. With it
Nutritional Benefits of Vital Wheat Gluten By Kenneth I. Burke, PhD, RD Vital wheat gluten (also called gluten flour and vital gluten) is the isolated protein of wheat. Because it is a highly refined product,
Now that you’ve created a Pinterest account and you’ve begun building creative boards by pinning original sources. Now let’s learn about “repinning” items you find on Pinterest itself. Repinning isn’t difficult, but there are some