Decoding Ingredient And Nutrition Labels
Diets are made of choices. Many Americans eat a diet of prepared foods without knowing what is in their food. This video shares how to use nutrition and ingredient information to make healthy diet choices.
n this video:
• Definition of prepared foods. 00:41
• Why ingredient and nutrition information is important. 1:36
• Decoding the nutrition facts label. 3:34
• Decoding the ingredients list. 7:55
Fast Food Calorie Quiz
- At November 20, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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How well do you know the number of calories in popular fast food items? Supersized fast food and prepared meals provide more calories than most people need. One meal can have a days worth of calories. Check your knowledge for 25 foods and beverages.
In this video:
• Quick serve, fast food and prepared foods. 00:42
• Calories and excess body fat. 1:19
• Satisfying wants versus needs. 2:24
• Fast food calorie quiz. 4:06
Fast Carbs Versus Slow Carbs
- At November 17, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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People have talked about carbohydrates decades. The talk revolves around eating too many sugar and starch carbs. This video shares why the type not quantity of carbs can affect your weight and health, and how some natural foods are condemned as high carb and high glycemic index when in truth they are not.
In this video:
• Types of carbohydrates. 00:35
• Fast carbs. 3:44
• Slow carbs. 5:08
• Fast carbs and glycemic index. 6:47
• Slow carb food calories. 10:52
Clinically Proven Dietary Supplement Facts & Myths
- At October 25, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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When it comes to dietary supplement, clinically proven has little or no meaning since supplement makers are not required by law to prove efficacy before they can sell their products. With the exception of vitamin and mineral supplements, a supplement’s mental and physical benefits are largely due to the placebo effect.
In this video:
• Why food should be your medicine. 00:32
• What are dietary supplements? 1:43
• The unregulated dietary supplement industry. 2:55
• Company funded versus independent research. 3:49
• Clinically proven and peer reviewed! 4:54
• Marketing supplements most people do not need. 6:23
• Common dietary supplement myths. 8:01
Marketing Tricks: Dietary Supplement – Help or Hype
- At September 12, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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With the exception of vitamin and mineral supplements, most heavily marketed dietary supplements have no proven health benefits beyond the placebo effect.
In this video.
• What are dietary supplements? 00:43
• An unregulated U.S. industry. 1:43
• Support versus prevention or cure. 2:22
• Using meaningless terms and labels. 3:58
• Diet and lifestyle versus dietary supplements. 7:48
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Bulgur Versus Brown Rice
- At June 14, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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Except for fad diets, most diet experts recommend eating whole versus refined grains.
Bulgur is a parboiled whole grain wheat that cooks in a fraction of the time of brown rice and other whole grains. About 12 versus 30 to 40 minutes.
This video shares how it compares nutritionally to brown rice, some uses for bulgur, and cooking methods.
In this video:
• What is bulgur? 00:41
• Bulgur contraindications. 1:07
• Storing bulgur. 1:27
• Bulgur uses. 2:01
• Bulgur and brown rice nutrition. 2:20
• Cooking bulgur. 3:10
Easy, High Fiber And Protein Enchilada Casserole
- At May 02, 2022
- By Daniel
- In New Video
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Enchilada are a popular Mexican Food. Making individual enchiladas can be time consuming. Frozen enchilada meals have more calories and sodium than a homemade enchilada meal.
The simple chicken enchilada casserole recipe in this video is high in fiber and protein. Although the amount of sodium is high using prepared enchilada sauce, it is less than most frozen and restaurant enchiladas. Using homemade enchilada sauce will significantly reduce the amount of sodium
Servicing Size is 1/6th casserole (about 250 grams)
Calories: 400
Sodium: 935 mg
Carbs: 35 g
Fiber: 6 g
Protein: 25 g
Differences Between Carb, Fat And Protein Calories
- At March 22, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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Food calories are not equal. Each has specific functions. This video shares the functions and differences between carbohydrate, fat, and protein food calories.
In this video:
• What is a calorie? 00:46
• Sources of food calories. 1:24
• How your body uses carbohydrates. 2:24
• How your body uses protein. 7:11
• How your body uses fat. 8:39
• Are fat calories superior to carb calories? 10:35
• Listen to YOUR body not celebrity fad diet hype. 11:36
The Never Say Diet Weight Loss Plan
- At January 26, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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Every year millions of people do on a special weight loss diet. For most overweight people, excess weight (body fat) is due to a diet providing too many calories. Excess calories are converted to body fat. The human body is very efficient storing body fat.
Conversely, millions of people eat foods banned by many diets and live long, healthy lives. This video shares why and how to cut calories and lose weight without eliminating foods you love.
In this video:
• What is a diet? 00:42
• When to omit foods from your diet. 2:16
• Do you need dietary supplements? 5:48
• Nutrients and calories. 7:24
• Cutting calories not foods you love. 10:02
2022 Food Calorie Quiz
- At January 24, 2022
- By Daniel
- In Diet, Education, Health & Wellness, New Video
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Losing and maintaining your weight depends on knowing how many calories are in your food. This video checks your knowledge of over 40 common foods and beverages.
In this video:
• What are calories? 00:34
• Calories and diet. 1:32
• Food calorie test. 2:39