Healthy Diet
What Is a High Fiber Diet?
This article was written with help from AI and edited by Thrive Market’s talented team of human writers. A high fiber diet is a nutritional approach that emphasizes consuming foods rich in dietary fiber, which is found mostly in plant-based foods. Fiber is a type of carbohydrate that the body cannot fully digest. Instead, it ...
How to Sneak Fiber Into a Child’s Diet
This article was written with help from AI and edited by Thrive Market’s talented team of human writers. Getting kids to eat enough fiber can be a challenge, especially if they’re picky eaters. Fiber is essential for healthy digestion, but many children don’t get the recommended daily intake. The good news? There are plenty of ...
Turkey vs. Chicken: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to poultry, chicken and turkey are the reigning champions of dinner tables. From saucy chicken wings to a hearty Thanksgiving feast, these two birds are versatile staples in many favorite recipes and holidays. But have you ever wondered what really sets them apart?
Trade the New Year’s Diet for These 3 Healthy Tips
Eating healthier is a popular New Year’s resolution, but “healthier” leaves a lot of room for interpretation. Does it mean low-carb, high fat? Eating nothing but plants? Or nothing but meat?
Dietician vs. Nutritionist
Dieticians and nutritionists both use food to help make a difference in people’s lives, but their titles aren’t entirely interchangeable. From certification requirements to unique specialties, we’re looking at the nuances that differentiate these two roles and sharing tips for deciding when and why to work with one.
Keto for Women: 14 Tips and Recipes to Help You Get Results
Diets are never a one-size-fits-all endeavor, and keto is no exception. Many turn to ketogenic meal plans for potential benefits like weight loss, but if you’re a woman who hasn’t found success riding the low-carb, high-protein train yet, you’re not alone. Most of keto’s guidelines are based on research studying only small groups of people ...
Vegan Diet for Beginners: Your Complete Guide
Whether you’re vegan-curious for the first time or freshly embracing this lifestyle with open arms, our complete guide has all the resources you need to get started, maintain your diet, and thrive as a plant-based eater.
11 High Blood Sugar Symptoms, Plus Tips for Boosting Metabolic Health
If the mention of blood sugar makes you think of an elderly relative pricking their finger with a glucose monitor, it’s a common connection to make. (In 2020, 26% of adults over 65 had diabetes.) But high blood sugar isn’t just a concern for diabetics. This wellness marker is important to monitor at every age, ...
Keto vs. Whole30®
In the world of diet trends, keto and Whole30® are often compared. While both programs encourage adopting new eating habits, there are some big differences worth noting before you dive in. If you’re considering either one, read our guide to get helpful tips—and our must-try keto and Whole30® recipes.
7 Spices With Hidden Health Benefits
If you need some extra inspiration to try out new flavors in the kitchen, look no further! Along with adding plenty of delicious flavor, many common spices have incredible health benefits. Read on to learn more about a few spices that will elevate your meals and well-being. 1. Chili pepper If you dig food with ...
Paleo on a Budget: Top Products for Saving Money and Eating Healthy
If you’re excited to embrace your inner caveman—but wondering how it’ll impact your monthly food budget—we’re here to help. Paleo diet rules keep you focused on eating whole foods, less sugar, low carbs, and the right amount of protein. We have a few rules of our own to add—specifically when it comes to shopping. With ...
Keto vs. Atkins
Need to know the difference between keto and Atkins diets? You’re in the right place. These two diets both emphasize a low-carb approach to eating, but they’re not one in the same. Today’s post looks at some nuances between keto vs. Atkins which are worth noting before jumping in.
Keto Shopping List: Groceries, Products & More
Pop quiz: What’s on your keto diet menu plan? If you can’t rattle off all the specifics yet (besides basic categories like healthy fat and lean protein), stick with us. We know you’re pumped to get started with a keto diet—so we’ve got your keto shopping list, plus seven all-star recipes that’ll put your must-have ...
Food Freedom On Whole30®? Melissa Hartwig-Urban Shares How It’s Done
A Whole30® confession: Even when it’s temporary, giving up favorite foods is hard. If you’re struggling your way through the program (and missing bean and cheese burritos), we’re here to help! According to co-founder Melissa Hartwig-Urban, the secret to a successful program is all in your mindset, and here’s her take. “The way I think ...
Dr. David Perlmutter Helps Detox Your Mind in “Brain Wash”
Have you given much thought to brain health? Dr. Perlmutter is the author of Brain Wash: Detox Your Mind for Clearer Thinking, Deeper Relationships, and Lasting Happiness, which offers science-backed strategies to support your brain. “Your lifestyle choices are fundamentally important to determining the destiny of your brain,” he says. If you’re struggling to get ...
Melissa Hartwig-Urban’s Tips for Eating Out on Whole30®
If you’re in the middle of a Whole30® program (or thinking about starting one), this video has the tips you need to stick with it—even while eating out. If you’re ever in doubt, just channel the confidence of Whole30® founder Melissa Hartwig-Urban: “If you were a vegetarian, you wouldn’t think twice about walking into a ...
What Is Whole30®? Founder Melissa Hartwig-Urban Explains
If you’re in the curious camp when it comes to Whole30®, don’t miss our video sharing the program’s basics. Founder Melissa Hartwig-Urban explains it this way: “Whole30® is a 30-day dietary reset to help you change your health, habits, and relationship with food.” After spending a month leaving out foods that are commonly problematic (such ...
Dr. Gundry Explains How to Transition Your Family to the Plant Paradox Diet
Dr. Gundry wrote The Plant Paradox Family Cookbook after seeing an increase in autoimmune diseases among his younger patients. “If you look at the amount of pesticides, herbicides, and pollutants in children today and then see how much those levels can go down after just two weeks on an organic diet—it’s really incredible” Although conventional ...
The Lowdown on Lectins—Dr. Steven Gundry Explains the Plant Paradox
Today we’re getting the lowdown on lectins from Dr. Steven Gundry, a surgeon who’s penned several cookbooks including the Plant Paradox Family Cookbook, The Plant Paradox, and The Longevity Paradox.
Doctor Mike Goes Vegan with Thrive Market
Doctor Mikhail Varshavski, commonly known as Doctor Mike, is a social media entrepreneur, philanthropist, and physician with a purpose. He stresses the importance of medical literacy and battles misinformation before a massive audience of over 7 million social media subscribers. As a board-certified family medicine physician, Varshavski is uniquely equipped to inspire and motivate countless ...
Mark Sisson Shares the Secrets of the Keto Reset Diet
Mark Sisson is a household name in healthy living circles, and for good reason. He’s credited with turbocharging the growth of the primal/paleo movement back in 2009, and his original blog, Mark’s Daily Apple, has been the top ranked blog in its category for more than a decade. He has authored numerous books, including Primal ...
Whole30 Shopping List: Groceries, Products & More
Today we’re giving you the whole scoop on Whole30® with a shopping guide that’ll help you sail through your month—without feeling deprived. We’ll cover everything from pantry staples like coffee creamer and marinades to all the fresh fruits and veggies you’ll need to pick up at the market.
Doctor Mike Goes Keto with Thrive Market
Doctor Mikhail Varshavski, commonly known as Doctor Mike, is a social media entrepreneur, philanthropist, and physician with a purpose. He stresses the importance of medical literacy and battles misinformation before a massive audience of over 7 million social media subscribers. As a board-certified family medicine physician, Varshavski is uniquely equipped to inspire and motivate countless ...
35 Foods for a Low Sodium Foods List & Diet
Let’s start with the bad news: too much sodium is a healthy diet no-no. But the good news is there are lots of ways to reduce your intake of this essential mineral (and you don’t even need to revisit memories of high school chemistry to understand all the nuances). Keep reading and we’ll walk you ...