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How to Own Your Gut Bacteria and support a healthy gut

Your gut bacteria affect your entire body, including your sleep quality, mood, and appetite. If all is going well, these organisms live in perfect harmony with you, their host. However, your gut microbiome is influenced by everything from your diet to your stress levels. If things go south, you can...

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Choline Deficiency: Everything You Need to Know About This Essential Nutrient

What is choline? Choline is crucial for your body to function because it’s involved in many different processes. It is essential to get enough for your health. Choline contributes to the formation of cell membranes. It also contributes to neurotransmitter synthesis, fat metabolism, liver function and DNA synthesis. Certain populations...

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What are Probiotics?

The human body is estimated to contain as many bacteria as cells. Probiotics are the beneficial microorganisms found in your body and especially your gut. They help keep their potentially harmful counterparts in check. Probiotics can also positively impact digestive health, immune function and more. Probiotic supplements support gut health...

Low carb cauliflower fried rice

Lower-Carb Cauliflower Fried Rice

Cauliflower fried rice recipe and content provided by Ryan Carter, Live Vitae You might not think cauliflower tastes appetizing on its own, but this cauliflower fried rice recipe amps up its neutral flavor with fresh veggies, spices and bacon. Plus, you can have it ready in only 20 minutes! Related:...

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Keto Shrimp Scampi

Keto shrimp scampi recipe & content provided by Ryan Carter, Live Vitae Need a fast weeknight dinner or meal for two? This keto shrimp scampi won’t disappoint: Since it uses ultra low-carb protein and veggies (plus a generous dose of fats), this meal will make you feel so much better...

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Keto Oreos

Keto Oreos recipe and content provided by Sheridan Austin These keto Oreos are a low-carb take on an iconic dessert. With the same creamy filling and chocolatey cookies you crave, this snackable treat uses all-natural ingredients and won’t blow your macros. Related: Keto Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches Unlike the original...

Easy Paleo Baked Meatballs recipe - Keto, Whole30, 30-minute prep

Easy Paleo Baked Meatballs

Baked meatballs recipe and content provided by Sheridan Austin Baked meatballs make the perfect option for busy weeknights and meal prep. Not only do they take only a few minutes to prepare, you can easily double the batch and use the leftovers for a powerful protein source throughout the week....

Dairy-Free Keto Lemon Fat Bombs

Dairy-Free Keto Lemon Fat Bombs

Lemon fat bombs recipe and content provided by Sheridan Austin Using keto pantry staples, these lemon fat bombs deliver zesty flavor and sugar-free sweetness in every bite. You can easily double or triple this recipe as part of your meal prep so you always have a source of healthy fats...

Low-car, paleo almond flour pie crust

Low-Carb Paleo Almond Flour Pie Crust

Almond flour pie crust recipe & photos via Chef Vanessa Musi This flaky, buttery almond flour pie crust makes a delicious gluten-free substitution in all your favorite baking recipes. Use it for sweet or savory pies, and even for no-bake desserts. You’ll never run out of ways to enjoy it!...

Paleo Stuffed Acorn Squash

Paleo Stuffed Acorn Squash

Stuffed acorn squash recipe & content provided by Ryan Carter, Livevitae Since acorn squash stores so well, you can find it almost anytime of year in your local market. This stuffed acorn squash recipe makes the most of its rich flavor by pairing it with savory meat and herbs. Related:...

Keto chocolate lava cake with raspberry

Chocolate Keto Lava Cake

Keto lava cake recipe & content via Chef Vanessa Musi This keto lava cake recipe is foolproof. It tastes just as rich and chocolatey as conventional recipes, but keeps every bite gluten free with ingredients like almond flour and ghee. This dessert for two is perfect for Valentine’s Day or...

Whole30 Paleo Loaded Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes

Paleo Loaded Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes

Twice baked sweet potatoes recipe & content provided by Ryan Carter, Livevitae These twice baked sweet potatoes stuff each potato skin with a rich mix of leeks, crispy bacon, and herbs. Enjoy them as a side dish with dinner, on a bed of greens for a light lunch, or alongside...

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Keto Coconut Flour Pancakes

Coconut flour pancakes recipe and content via Chef Vanessa Musi Coconut flour pancakes will make a delicious start to your day. Healthy fats and low-carb coconut flour blend together to create a perfectly fluffy and moist hotcake ready for your favorite toppings. Related: Fluffy Almond Flour Paleo Pancakes You’ll want...

Zucchini chips with yellow dipping sauce

Paleo Crispy Baked Zucchini Chips

Baked zucchini chips recipe & content via Chef Vanessa Musi These baked zucchini chips take minutes to make and deliver a savory, satisfying crunch. Add your favorite spices or paleo-friendly dip, and they satisfy just about any salty craving. Related: Low-Carb Paleo Herb & Almond Flour Crackers These baked zucchini...

Mug of bone marrow broth with lemon slice

Cardamom Ginger Bone Marrow Broth

Bone marrow broth recipe and content provided by Sheridan Austin Bone marrow broth delivers so many powerful benefits for a bare minimum effort. Like other bone broths, this recipe creates a flavorful concoction rich in collagen that supports strong joints. In addition to its naturally rich flavor, this bone marrow...

Paleo meatballs with sweet potato noodles on white plate

Paleo Sweet Potato Noodles With Thai Meatballs

Sweet potato noodles recipe & content provided by Ryan Carter, Livevitae Sweet potato noodles are a mealtime lifesaver when you run out of ways to use starchy vegetables. This fresh spin on pasta spiralizes your sweet potatoes and creates a tender bed of grain-free noodles — perfect for swirling together...