Protein 101
Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

Protein 101

Protein is one of the three macronutrients found in food, alongside carbohydrates and fats. While fat provides 9 calories per gram, carbohydrates and protein provides 4 calories per gram. This means that for every gram of protein consumed, it contributes approximately 4 calories to the total energy content of the food.

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Low Flavanol Intake May Lead to Memory Loss
Lisa Andrews, MEd, RD, LD Lisa Andrews, MEd, RD, LD

Low Flavanol Intake May Lead to Memory Loss

Flavonols are a type of flavonoid, which are natural compounds found in plants. They are known for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and they are associated with various health benefits. Here are some common dietary sources of flavonols:

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Food Sources of Flavonol
Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

Food Sources of Flavonol

Flavonols are a type of flavonoid, which are natural compounds found in plants. They are known for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, and they are associated with various health benefits. Here are some common dietary sources of flavanols.

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Best Bets for Halloween Candy
Judy Doherty Judy Doherty

Best Bets for Halloween Candy

Remember that moderation is key. While these options are generally considered healthier than traditional candy, they can still be high in calories and should be consumed in moderation. Always read labels and consider your own dietary preferences and restrictions.

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