GOLO Wellness Blog

Chia seeds in a glass container with a wooden spoon
Food & Nutrition
The many health benefits of chia seeds

Chia seeds are tiny wonders containing protein, calcium, Omega-3s, and antioxidants and even give you energy. Here are 10 ways to use them.

By Eden Covington on January 18, 2019
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Bag of microwave popcorn with a slash going through it
Food & Nutrition
Say No to Microwavable Popcorn

Microwave popcorn can contain harmful chemical and have other health risks. Luckily there is a healthy alternative.

By Eden Covington on January 16, 2019
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Variety of fruits, veggies, whole grain bread, and other healthy carbs
Food & Nutrition
Carbs are not the enemy

Don't fear carbs! GOLO's holistic nutrition expert explains why carbs are essential for energy, digestion, supporting heart health, and more.

By Eden Covington on January 08, 2019
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Bowl of breadcrumbs on a table next to sliced pieces of bread.
Food & Nutrition
Make Your Own Breadcrumbs

Let’s talk breadcrumbs. Have you ever looked at their ingredient list? We did and it was scary! Enriched flour (Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin Folic Acid), High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (Soybean, Cottonseed, ...

By Eden Covington on October 11, 2018
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Omelette with tomatoes and toast with avocado on white plate.
Food & Nutrition
The Importance of Eating Breakfast

We all have heard it – breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Is there any truth to this statement? The answer is YES! Here’s why: • According to the American Heart Association, people who eat breakfast tend to have lower rates of heart disease, high blood pressure and high cholesterol....

By Jennifer Brooks on July 09, 2018
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Food & Nutrition
How to reduce food waste

Between grocery stores, farmers markets, and our favorite restaurants, we have access to a lot of food. Unfortunately, so much of it goes to waste. The good news, however, is that it's super easy to reduce your food waste. Here are a few tips on how to reduce your food waste. Buy what you need:...

By Jennifer Brooks on June 08, 2018
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Food & Nutrition
What Are Natural Flavors?

If you saw ‘Natural Flavors’ listed on an ingredient label what would you think? Doesn’t sound so bad, right? How could anything labeled ‘natural’ be bad for you? According to the FDA, "The term natural flavor or natural flavoring means the essential oil, oleoresin, essence or extractive, protein...

By Jennifer Brooks on June 06, 2018
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Food & Nutrition
How to eat healthy while traveling

It’s summertime and some of us have travel coming up. You might be wondering, “How am I going to stick to the GOLO plan while away?” Here are some helpful tips: Plan, plan, plan: If you plan your meals and go shopping beforehand, you will not find yourself feeling stuck and more likely to grab ...

By Jennifer Brooks on May 23, 2018
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