Rowena Recommends
A Registered Dietitian's Personal Collection of Recommendation for Healthy Eating, Great Skin Care and Meal Planning Tips for Busy Families
Category: Healthy Eating Tips
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Are you an individual who is very conscious of food waste but also likes to make small frequent trips to the grocery store throughout the week? Do you have a large family to feed where food disappears very quickly? Are you a budget savvy shopper? Do you love great deals? The Flashfood app may be…
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Which brand are you a fan of? Perrier or San Pellegrino? If you are a fan of San Pellegrino, have you seen and/or tried the Essenza line? This is San Pellegrino’s answer to giving you a beverage with refreshing taste without the extra sugar. While I was away in Washington DC, my friend bought this…
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Now that Canada Day long weekend has wrapped up, we are gearing up for the 4th of July long weekend. Regardless if you are Canadian or American, summer often goes hand in hand with barbecues. As plant based eating is on the rise, let’s talk about the Beyond Meat Burger because grocery stores can’t keep…
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What a scorcher of a weekend! No complaints! I hope you are all enjoying this beautiful weather. 🙂 Whether you are in the city or away at the cottage celebrating, I’m sure good food and some alcoholic drinks be it wine or beer will be involved. The best tip for the summer for skin and…
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Welcome Summer! 🙂 It’s only been two days since we officially welcomed summer but who has already had a good amount of watermelon so far? In one of my earliest post, I stressed the importance of staying hydrated for optimal skin health. Most individuals believe that as long as they obtain 8 cups of fluid…
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As a Registered Dietitian, I truly believe all foods can fit into a healthy lifestyle but I also recognize each individual is different. Some individuals truly believe being on a ketogenic diet will help them; therefore, from my perspective, I am there to help them do a ketogenic diet in the correct way. I don’t…
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Happy Father’s Day to all the father figures in your life. Let’s give these individuals some extra love today! The weatherman was calling for rain today; however, it has turned out to be a beautiful day! Whatever your plans were today, I hope it was filled with lots of love and laughter. Looking for a…
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Who doesn’t LOVE strawberries? California Strawberries are one of my favourite snacks and berries of choice – all year ‘round! Did You Know? A serving of California strawberries (i.e. 8 strawberries at one time) contains more Vitamin C than an orange. Not only are strawberries a great source of Vitamin C but a serving of…
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Many individuals will be confused by the title of this blog post as most individuals do not associate high protein and low carbohydrate as words to describe bread. It is possible! Did you know that Dimpflmeier has a CarbSmart option on the market? As a Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator, I believe bread can…
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As warmer weather is upon us, we all are getting excited for grilling season. Have you heard of chimichurri sauce before? This sauce pairs very well with grilled meats but it is also a very versatile sauce and can go with many other foods as well. Chimichurri sauce is the Argentine answer to Italian Pesto. Skin health…
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