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One Thing You Don’t Want To Do While Buying Bananas

Bananas are a healthy source of nutrients- and usually, there are relatively inexpensive. Buying bananas is the way to go. And let’s be honest, grocery shopping does make most of us quite giddy with the experience. But, we do need to make sure that we are buying the best product possible- as people regularly manipulate […]

Mayukh Saha

Mayukh Saha

Freelance Writer

 · 4 min read

What Are Moon Drop Grapes?

When talking about grapes, most people think of the standard green or red variety, maybe even black. But there are many types of grapes, with different colors, flavors, shapes, and health benefits. Moon Drop grapes stand out because of their elongated shape and almost black skin. Unlike most grapes, these were invented in 2004 by […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

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You Should Never Rinse Your Turkey Before You Roast It

Many people are in the habit of washing poultry before cooking it. After all, rinsing chicken and turkey helps remove bacteria, just like with produce, right? However, this is far from the truth. Raw turkey and chicken can be contaminated with bacteria like campylobacter and salmonella, which can cause foodborne illnesses. But rinsing poultry doesn’t […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

 · 5 min read

The Benefits of Eating Eggs (Even Everyday)

For the last decade or so, eggs have been on a bit of a nutritional rollercoaster ride. One day they are good for you, the next they’re saying they are contributing to heart disease, and the next they’re back to being “the perfect protein”. The question remains: Are eggs good for you or not? We’re […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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Eat Brussel Sprouts Regularly, Your Body Will Thank You

Are you a fan of brussels sprouts? Those small, green vegetables that look like mini cabbages? If you are excellent – consider this your permission to eat more of them! If not, this is your invitation to join the brussels sprout fan club, because these small, green, cruciferous vegetables pack a real nutritional punch. Why […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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Eating for Better Sleep: 6 Foods High in Melatonin

This site contains product affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking links on this page. Melatonin is a hormone that your brain produces to help you sleep at night. Darkness is one of the key elements that trigger your brain to produce melatonin so that you will go to […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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Why Up to 80% of Us are Deficient in Magnesium

This site contains product affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links. Magnesium is an important mineral for our health. It affects many of the functions of our body as well as our sleep and muscle recuperation. Despite its importance, thousands of people in the […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 6 min read

9 Foods That Support Liver Function

Our liver is a very important organ in our bodies. It’s our liver’s job to process and get rid of toxins floating around in our bloodstream, create proteins and other products essential for the functioning of our bodies, and to store vital nutrients such as vitamins and minerals. Yeah, it does a lot. Without a […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

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7 Teas That Help Reduce Inflammation In The Body

Inflammation in our bodies has a good side and a bad side. On one hand, it helps to heal wounds and fight infections. When that inflammation becomes chronic, however, it starts to do more harm than good. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to reduce inflammation in our bodies and combat chronic illness. One of […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

The Hearty Soul Team

 · 3 min read

Seedless avocado exists and they are super delicious!

Avocados are delicious and nutritious. From Avocado toast and sandwiches to deliciously creamy smoothies packed with nutrition. Avocados are versatile and can be used in almost anything. However, their giant pits make them a hassle to cut into, let alone make pieces or slices. In 2017, UK grocer Marks and Spencer stocked something fairly peculiar […]

Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Freelance Writer

 · 5 min read

We’re Facing a Butter Shortage Right Before the Holiday Baking Season

As October nears its end, people start craving caramel apples and spooky-themed desserts. In November, kitchens will fill with the smells of pie, mashed potatoes, and turkey. However, holiday baking plans may be halted with the potential upcoming butter shortage. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Bureau of Labor Statistics are predicting this issue; […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate