In this edition: Flexitarian Diet benefits; New sweetener Allulose; Analyzing Chobani's new yogurt
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The Benefits of a Flexitarian Diet
The Flexitarian diet, isn't a weight loss diet per-se, but rather an eating philosophy. Coined by dietitian Dawn Jackson Blatner 10 years ago, it is a combination of 2 words - Flexible and Vegetarian.
Multiple studies have shown again and again that people who switch from omnivore to plant based diets improve on all health markers. However, quitting meat cold turkey (pun intended) is extremely difficult for most people. Eating animals has been ingrained in our culture and way of life for hundreds of years.
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Allulose: 10 Things to Know about the Sweetener You'll Soon Be Seeing Everywhere
The quest for the perfect sweetener continues. People crave sweet, but don't want the calories, obesity, and chronic disease that come with it. Could allulose be the panacea humanity has been waiting for? Here's what you need to know.
Allulose, also known as D-Psicose, is a totally natural, albeit rare, sweetener. Small amounts of allulose may be found in wheat, figs, and raisins. A relatively new and proprietary manufacturing process enables mass production of allulose from none other than... corn.
Allulose is 70% as sweet as table sugar. While 3 teaspoons of refined sugar are almost 50 calories, allulose counts for only 5 calories!
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Chobani's Nut Butter Yogurt - A Nutritional Analysis
Hands down, Chobani has been the innovation leader in yogurt for over a decade. It comes as no surprise then, that the company is introducing yet another novel line of products. This time it's Greek yogurt mixed with nut butters. There are 5 flavors to choose from, including cashews, almonds, and hazelnut.
Let's take a closer look at the Vanilla Cashew Butter flavor, which hit the selves earlier this month.
a 5.3 ounce cup has 160 calories, which impressively low considering how high in fat and calories nut butters tend to be. But when inspecting the ingredient list...
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