by Organic | Dec 27, 2025 | Organic Whole Food
Enhancing Nutritional Awareness Understanding Whole Foods So, what exactly are whole foods? Well, they are foods that are as close to their natural state as possible. Think of fresh fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts, and seeds. These foods haven’t been stripped of...
by Organic | Dec 27, 2025 | Organic Whole Food
Whole Grains: The Energy Powerhouses What Are Whole Grains? Let me tell you about whole grains. They’re basically seeds from cereal crops that haven’t had the bran and germ removed during milling. We’re talking brown rice, quinoa, whole wheat, and oats...
by Organic | Dec 27, 2025 | Organic Whole Food
Improved Nutrient Absorption Understanding Nutrient Absorption First things first, let’s understand why nutrient absorption is a big deal for our digestive health. When we eat whole foods, our body gets the nutrients it craves in their natural forms. This means...
by Organic | Dec 27, 2025 | Organic Whole Food
Incorporate Whole Grains What Are Whole Grains? Whole grains are basically grains that have all parts of the seed— the bran, germ, and endosperm. They’re packed with nutrients and fiber. Personally, I’ve switched to whole grain bread and brown rice, and...
by Organic | Dec 27, 2025 | Organic Whole Food
1. Understand What Whole Foods Are Defining Whole Foods First off, whole foods are pretty much what they sound like: foods that are in their most natural state. Think fruits, veggies, nuts, seeds, and whole grains. When I started my journey into healthy eating, I...
by Organic | Dec 27, 2025 | Organic Whole Food
What is Nutrient Density? Defining Nutrient Density Alright, so let’s dive into nutrient density, shall we? Think of it as the powerhouse aspect of our foods. Nutrient density refers to the amount of essential nutrients packed into a specific calorie amount of food....