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Brian Bender, PhD
Oct 1, 20182 min read
93 Quercetin Rich Foods Ranked by Quercetin Density
Learn more about dietary quercetin, and see the top food sources of quercetin with our ranking of 93 quercetin rich foods!
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Brian Bender, PhD
Oct 1, 20186 min read
Healthiest Breads: 20 Breads Ranked (from Best to Worst)
Healthiest Breads: 20 Breads Ranked (from Best to Worst)
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Brian Bender, PhD
Oct 1, 20186 min read
Why Is A Healthy Diet Important? 10 Reasons To Eat Well
The number one reason why diets fail is simple, but not easy. See where to focus your strategy when it comes to figuring out your diet.
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Brian Bender, PhD
Oct 1, 20182 min read
26 Cyanidin Rich Foods (Ranked)
Many phytochemicals in plants appears to have positive health benefits when consumed as part of a healthy diet. Learn more about cyanidin...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Oct 1, 20184 min read
Nutrients in Berries: 9 Varieties Analyzed by Nutrient Quality
In this post, we analyze the nutrients In berries for 9 different varieties. We see how dense they are in each vitamin and mineral, as...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 30, 20188 min read
24 of the Healthiest Beans Ranked by Nutrient Density
See which of the 24 healthiest beans tops the list (and which one rounds out the bottom!) Learn more about high protein beans, high fiber...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 28, 201833 min read
Nutrition Data: The Ultimate Guide to Personalized Nutrition
"Food, once our source of health, has become our biggest source of disease.” In order to get the world's diet back on track, and to...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 27, 20185 min read
Too Much Protein: Is It Possible? Who Should Cut Back?
Is it possible to eat too much protein? In this post, we’ll summarize the research to see how much protein you need per day and what...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 27, 20184 min read
Diet and Longevity: Okinawa's Secret
For some us, numbers just make sense. So when I learned that inhabitants of Okinawa, Japan (one of the Blue Zones harboring a...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 27, 20184 min read
Logging Food: The Tools and Strategies to Do It Right
For example, maxing out athletic performance usually requires more quantitative and more accurate food logging techniques.
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 27, 20187 min read
Healthiest Nuts: 16 Nutritious Nuts Ranked from Best to Worst
The definitive ranking of 16 of the most nutritious nuts. See which of the healthiest nuts top the list (and which ones round out the bottom
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 27, 20183 min read
Calories in Food: Your Guide to Understanding Calories
Where is this energy stored within the calories in food? Chemical bonds. Think of the foods we eat as a molecular soup. If you were to...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 27, 20184 min read
How to Track Macronutrients - The Definitive Step by Step Guide
Knowing how to track macronutrients - proteins, carbohydrates, and fats - is important for eating a well-balanced diet and hitting your...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 14, 20184 min read
How to Track Protein Intake - The Definitive Step by Step Guide
Step 1: Identify the individual food items in your meal. · Step 2: Calculate the quantity of each serving of foods with nutrition labels...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 13, 20186 min read
Do Food Journals Work? Learn How to Make them Work for You
Nearly three decades of academic, peer-reviewed literature have demonstrated, time and again, that tracking your dietary intake...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Sep 12, 20185 min read
Top Non Meat Sources of Protein (Best of 6 Food Groups)
Nearly every type of meat is an excellent source of quality protein. Beef, poultry, fish, you name it. They all contain significant...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Feb 12, 20187 min read
75 of the Healthiest Fruits Ranked from Best to Worst
The ultimate ranking of 75 of the most nutritious fruits. See which of the healthiest fruits top the list (and which ones round out the...
75,607 views
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