Supplements & Phytonutrients; Should You Care?
Category: Healthy Choices
Have you heard of phytonutrients? Phytonutrients are natural chemical compounds found in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, herbs, spices, and other plant foods. “Phyto” refers to the Greek word meaning plant. Phytonutrients act as pigments, […]
The Role of Nutrition in Preparing the Body for Pregnancy – Post 2 of 2
Category: Healthy Baby
In my first post on this topic, I talked about the critical time before pregnancy, the importance of a healthy diet, some guidelines to follow as you prepare what you […]
What Are Phytonutrients (and why are they important?)
Category: Healthy Choices
Phytonutrients are natural chemical compounds found in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, herbs, spices, and other plant foods.“Phyto” refers to the Greek word meaning plant. Phytonutrients act as pigments, giving fruits and vegetables their vibrant […]