Food Smart: Gut Health
Participants will have a better understanding about the powerful connection between our brain and digestive system
Participants will have a better understanding about the powerful connection between our brain and digestive system
Interactive, trauma-informed nutrition lessons that include a food demonstration, while focusing on how to nourish your body, moving your body in safe and enjoyable ways, exploring where foods come from, and health goal setting
Learn different ways of incorporating more nutritious foods into your diet and how to make your meals healthier.
We will discuss how to build a wholesome diet and why doing so is important. We will learn how to evaluate foods across the spectrum of processing, ranging from not processed to ultra-processed. Finally, we will review the differences between whole and refined grains. A questions and answer session will follow.
Meal planning is a simple way to make your week run more smoothly. Start by making an inventory of what you already have in your pantry, then build a practical grocery list around those ingredients. Explore the benefits of time-saving appliances such as slow cookers, which can help you prepare nutritious, flavorful meals with minimal […]
Participants will learn how what you eat affects your brain