Discover how common Kenyan cooking methods from overboiling vegetables to adding milk to foods can cause nutrient loss and deficiencies. Learn better cooking habits to protect your health.
Category: Good Nutrition
Explore helpful simple nutrition tips designed to make healthy eating easier. Find guides, calculators, meal planning resources, and practical tips to support better food choices and healthier habits.
How to enrich Millet Porridge for you baby’s growth
Millet porridge is one of the best weaning foods for babies. Discover the nutrients in millet, when to feed it, how to enrich it at home, and other healthy baby meals using local, affordable ingredients.
Why Am I Always Craving Certain Foods — and What Does It Mean?
We’ve all been there. One minute you’re perfectly fine, the next you’re desperately hunting down chocolate, craving salty crisps, or thinking nonstop about a hot plate of chips. Cravings can feel like they control us, whispering (or yelling) what to eat next. But have you ever stopped to ask: Why do I always crave certain […]
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Nutrition Mistakes You’re Making Without Knowing
Some of the everyday things you do thinking they’re healthy could actually be holding you back from your wellness goals. Whether it’s weight loss, more energy, a clearer mind, or just feeling lighter in your body, nutrition plays a key role. But here’s the truth: you might be doing everything “right” on the surface, while […]
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Discover Hidden Nutrition in Indigenous Foods
Discover Hidden Nutrition in Indigenous Foods The greens you’ve walked past a thousand times in the market, or the tubers you’ve dismissed as “old-fashioned,” are the very foods our bodies silently crave. Our ancestors didn’t rely on imported superfoods or processed snacks. They lived on fresh, seasonal, indigenous foods foods that not only filled the […]
How To Help Your Child Lose Weight the Healthy Way
Instead of deep-fried mandazis, make whole-grain porridge and serve it with a banana or a handful of peanuts. Instead of white bread with margarine, try boiled sweet potatoes with a cup of tea.
Foods to Avoid for Your Child’s Health and Growth
As a parent, it’s only natural to want the best for our children, especially when it comes to good nutrition. With a lot of food options available today, it sometimes gets challenging to know what is truly beneficial for your child’s health and what should be avoided. In this post, we will discuss common foods […]
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Healthy Eating Habits Every Mom Can Teach Her Kids
Children often emulate their parents’ behaviors. If you prioritize healthy eating, your kids are likely to follow suit. Keep a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole grains at home, and demonstrate making nutritious choices during meals…
Plant-Based Diets for Diabetes: For blood sugar control.
Plant-based diets are naturally high in dietary fiber, which slows the absorption of sugar into the bloodstream, preventing sudden spikes in blood sugar. Fiber-rich foods like beans, lentils, and whole grains…
How do you Know You Have Insulin Resistance?
In response to the rising blood sugar levels, the pancreas compensates by producing more insulin to help glucose enter the cells. This results in higher insulin levels in the blood, a condition known as hyperinsulinemia.Over time, excessive insulin can lead to increased fat storage, particularly visceral fat around the abdomen…
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