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Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #14
The body is a system. Organs need other organs to thrive and regulate all sorts of different functions. For instance, your bones depend...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #13
I've heard many times from people that Organic Fruits and vegetables contain no more nutrients than conventionally grown food. This is...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #12
1/3 of your daily energy expenditure is used to power what is called the "sodium potassium pump". Why so much energy you say? Well this...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #11
We don't burn calories, we convert them. We are not cars.
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #10
Do you ever feel ravenous or hungry? Ever have those days where you can't stop snacking? Eating protein helps release satiety hormones,...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #9
Eating fiber reduces cholesterol. Cholesterol is used to create bile. Bile is released in the small intestine to emulsify fats. The body...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #8
People think that taking a vitamin and mineral supplement will prevent cancer. But that is totally untrue. In fact, The CARET study was a...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #6
Saturated fats are the healthiest fats. Fats/Oil like canola, peanut, corn, soy can become rancid over time because of oxidation for...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #5
The term "Grumpy Old Men" isn't just a phrase, there is some science to it. The part of the brain responsible for dopamine and serotonin...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #4
Take a look at your fingernails. They say a lot about you. If you see white spots then that is a good indicator that your diet is low in...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #3
The liver processes everything we consume. The liver becomes stressed when it has too much to process (duh), when this happens a wide...
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #2
For every cell there is in the human body there are 10 beneficial bacteria cells. 10:1 Ratio. Who's in control? ;)
Random But Useful Nutrition Fact #1
Fat cells produce hormones. Adiponectin is one of those hormones, and it controls the body's response to insulin. This hormone gets lower...


