Boosting Nutrition with Hemp Seeds
Hemp seeds are considered to be nutritionally complete: they include all of the essential amino acids in an easily digestible form, are...
Boosting Nutrition with Chia
There is considerable hype surrounding the chia seed as a nutrient packed super-food that can be easily added to anyone’s diet. It has...
Canola Oil
Canola oil has a mild flavor and is considered to be a great choice for cooking baking, dressings, and sauces. There have been strong...
The Omegas
There is so much talk about the benefits of Omega 3 & 6 fatty acids that this topic definitely deserves some attention and clarification....
Fish Guidelines
A KidNutriYum reader has asked me to discuss how much fish our children should be eating on a weekly basis. Fish is high in Omega 3...
Boosting Nutrition with Flaxseed
As discussed, wheat germ is a great way to ensure that your kids are getting the nutrients they need for optimal growth and development –...
Boosting Nutrition with Wheat Germ
Next time you go to the grocery store, I urge you to buy Wheat Germ – a very powerful powder-like substance that is virtually tasteless...
Eggs: Organic, Free Range, Free Run, Omega 3, White or Brown? Understanding the jargon…
We may have concluded from my previous post regarding organic vs. conventional, that there isn’t necessarily much of a difference in the...
Organic Milk in Quebec: Is There a Difference?
When it comes to making the decision of whether or not to go organic, for most of us it comes down to selecting which organic food...