People tend to believe that dieting is a lifestyle but in reality it isn’t. Dieting mostly means lack of eating, therefore your stomach will remain hungry. You tend to give up a lot and once the diet ends you overeat to make up what you’ve been lacking. Most diets don’t even work and if they [...]

When you go into the refrigerator and grab something that says it’s already expired, chances are you go ahead and smell it. Most likely if you don’t smell anything foul, it’s good, right? Wrong. There are different meanings for food labels and people should be aware of what those meanings are. “Expiration” date means that [...]

Did grandma or mom ever tell you that you couldn’t drink anything until you were done with your meal? Well when you get older you learn that they weren’t trying to be mean just had your best interest in mind. I was raised that way, if we even looked at the drink I’d get that [...]

Now everyone knows that even though Italian food is one of the most delicious and common ethnic foods in the good old US of A. The unfortunate fact is that it’s not the most healthy.  Italian food being one of my top three foods,  I wanted to see if there was a way to make [...]

It often happens that life throws obstacles of all sorts onto our path, which lead us to re-think ideas and change direction. This happened in the case of Joe Piptone, the founder of “The Healthy Italian”, who not only changed his own life through re-educating himself about food diets, but the life of many others [...]

I have always been a careless individual when it comes to food and portions and I eat pretty much everything. I love to eat all different types of ethnic foods, fast foods and even healthy foods but I have never been conscious of exactly what I’m eating. I had always said that if it tastes [...]

Many of us have heard this phrase before-yet at the same time so many of us don’t stop to think twice about it. On a daily basis, we either choose to nourish our bodies with the vitamins, minerals, and supplements that they need to function properly or we do the complete opposite. In the long [...]