Tag: Diet

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Celery Juice for Digestion and Bloat: Why Your Gut Loves This Green Juice

When it comes to home detox and laxative remedies, you may have heard celery juice as a top choice. After all, this seemingly simple veggie contains vitamins and antioxidants, along with fiber. Seems like a potential solution to some unwanted bloat and digestive issues, right? Drinking celery juice can be...

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What Is Vitamin K? How This Vitamin Supports Bone and Heart Health

While vitamin D and vitamin C get discussed far more often, there’s an under-appreciated nutrient that deserves more attention: vitamin K. There are two types of this fat-soluble vitamin, each serving unique roles in supporting bone health, heart health and normal blood clotting. Since it’s not easy to obtain from...

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What is Metabolic Flexibility and How Can You Achieve It?

Being flexible comes in handy in all sorts of situations. Bad weather keeping you from your morning run outside? No problem, head to the gym instead. Favorite coffee shop closed? Make your own Bulletproof Coffee at home. Took a wrong turn while driving? Simply find another route. Your body’s metabolism...

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Ask a Bulletproof Registered Dietitian: 9 Things You Should Know

Happy Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day! Here at Bulletproof, our mission is to help you unleash your limitless potential. However, when you’re looking to make a long-term lifestyle transition, it’s only natural to ask questions. That’s why we’ve rounded up a list of specific inquiries from various Bulletproof consumers just like...

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Locavore 101: How to Shop, Cook and Eat Locally

If you want to change your way of eating and show more love to your local community, then going locavore might just be the perfect choice for you! Not only will you save money by shopping at farmers’ markets rather than big-name grocery stores, but you also will take better...

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21 Tasty and Nutritious Keto Family Meals

The keto diet doesn’t have to be something you do alone. In fact, this fat-fueled way of eating can bring benefits to your whole family. As long as a health provider has approved the decision, there’s no need to fear making quality fats the primary source of fuel — especially...

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Types of Fasting Diets and How to Choose the Right One

Fasting isn’t just a scientifically proven way to manage your weight. Different types of fasting diets also help your body remove cellular waste and even support your mood. From promoting overall health to supporting memory, you can enjoy loads of fasting benefits just by changing when you eat. Fasting can...

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Real Talk: Do Diets Work?

The time has come. As we welcome the new year, we can finally leave 2020 in the dust—where it belongs! If quarantine wreaked havoc on your healthy eating habits, you’re probably asking one popular new year question all over again: Do diets work? When it comes to changing diets, the...

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Is Keto Safe Long Term? Find Out if This Diet is a Sustainable Choice for You

For anyone exploring a new diet, one of the biggest concerns is sustainability. After all, sticking to a diet and achieving positive results requires plenty of discipline over a period of time. This especially applies to the keto diet, which has its own set of science-backed requirements. However, if you’re...

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Is Going Low-Carb Right for You?

Among the endless list of popular diets, the unsung hero is undoubtedly the low-carb diet. Unlike stricter regimens, opting for low-carb offers flexibility when it comes to your food choices. Dieting is not a one-size-fits-all approach, and the low-carb diet plan allows for more customization. Not ready for keto? Not...

How to Make Cold Brew Coffee

There’s something special about refreshing cold brew, and it isn’t just the caffeine. It’s the clink of ice in a glass, the steady pour, that first crisp sip of chilled coffee. When you compare iced coffee vs. cold brew, they’re totally different experiences. Keep reading to find out what makes...

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What Is MCT Oil? The Ultimate Guide to MCT Oil Supplements

What is MCT oil? MCT stands for medium-chain triglyceride oil. Triglycerides are the molecules that make up most fats. MCTs are found in coconut oil, palm oil, goat milk and even breast milk. MCT oil is an easy-to-digest source of energy that you can add to your smoothies, recipes and...

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The Best Macro Tracker Apps to Hit Your Wellness Goals

No matter what you hope to accomplish with your diet, your macronutrients (fat, carbohydrates and protein) come into play. Macro trackers can help you reach your health goals, whether you’re focused on weight management, trying to gain muscle or just want to better control your hunger. Manually calculating the macros...

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What You Need to Know About Canola Oil and Its Substitutes

Is canola oil bad for you? Nutritionists and food experts have debated this question since the 1970s, when canola oil began replacing rapeseed oil. But what exactly is canola oil and does it support your health? Here’s what to know about canola oil and some healthier alternatives for your kitchen,...

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7 Tips for a Bulletproof Holiday Season

You’ll see lots of people talking about how stressful the holidays are. That’s true. But this season is also really special. After all, it’s the time of year when people are thinking about gratitude, loved ones and the experiences that make us happy — aka prime Bulletproof values. You shouldn’t have...

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How to Increase Your Metabolism Without Pills or Boosters

Torch fat. Slim your waist. If you’ve ever looked at weight management supplements, you’ve probably seen metabolism pills and boosters that claim to burn fat in no time. But what does that actually mean, and can supplements really help your weight management goals? Here’s what you should know, plus tips...