Going Plant-Based: Should You Transition Slowly or Go Cold Tofu?

So you want to try a whole food, plant-based diet, but is it better to test the waters first or dive right in? The answer depends on you! Here are 5 key questions you should ask yourself as you consider which path to take.

Mastering Diabetes – Green, Yellow, Red Light Foods to Reverse Insulin Resistance

To make your transition to a low-fat plant-based whole-food diet as straightforward as possible, we created a three-part system to help you easily identify which foods to eat in abundance, which foods to minimize, and which foods to eliminate altogether.

Have a Berry Happy Valentine’s Day With These 6 Plant-Based Recipes

Want to enjoy a chocolate treat on Valentine’s Day yet remain whole food, plant-based? No worries! Try these delicious and decadent recipes to celebrate love and friendship.

How to Replace Dairy Products With Plant-Based Foods

Learn how to switch out dairy products for better health. Focus on phasing out dairy by adding in plant-based foods. Try these tips and recipes.

Food Cravings and Healthier Plant-Based Alternatives

We all have cravings, especially when feeling stressed, anxious, or tired. The key is to find healthy options to satisfy those cravings while avoiding a cycle of unhealthy food patterns. Breaking the cycle and making those substitutions is easier than you might think.

Healthy Plant-Based Tips & Recipes for Ditching Dairy

Dairy is in cheese, milk, sour cream, salad dressing, ice cream, yogurt, etc. However, there are many healthy, plant-based alternatives to all of these foods, and quite a few useful tips and tricks for incorporating them into your diet.

Game Day Party Foods: 8 Plant-Based Party Ideas for Feeding a Crowd

The big game is coming up and you want to host a plant-based party that all your guests will enjoy. It may sound daunting at first, but with a little prep work and these 8 tips, you can plan the ultimate plant-based party for game day or any occasion!

New to an Oil-Free Diet? Here’s What You Need to Know

The amount of information published about oil can be overwhelming. Is it good for you? Is it bad for you? Is going oil free really even possible? We set the record straight with research fresh from the experts.

7 Plant-Based New Year’s Food Traditions from Around the World

A coin in the beans, 12 grapes at midnight, a hidden almond? What do they all mean? This helpful guide to foods and symbols from around the globe has you covered with plant-based New Year’s traditions to help bring you prosperity, happiness, and especially health.

12 Plant-Based and Oil-Free Hanukkah Recipe Ideas

Food plays an important part in Jewish traditions, and Hanukkah is no exception. Hanukkah, the eight-day Jewish commemoration also known as the Festival of Lights, typically involves feasting on fried foods and dishes loaded with sugar and fat. We’ve put together a list of some of our favorite whole food, plant-based and oil-free dishes in … Continued

Rewriting Family Traditions: How To Introduce Your Plant-Based Diet

Special occasions call for special foods, so your new plant-based diet can cause some agita at the family dinner table. Learn some do’s and don’ts to help foster plant-based diet acceptance.

How to Lower Your Cholesterol Without Statins

Statins can help lower cholesterol levels; however, they can also produce adverse effects in people. Can diet be just as effective as statins at lowering cholesterol, without the side effects?

Whole Food, Plant-Based Thanksgiving Recipe Ideas With Full Menu

Many adopting a whole food, plant-based diet worry that their dietary choices will have them feeling left out at the Thanksgiving dinner table. Fear not: our WFPB Thanksgiving recipes prove you can stay true to yourself without sacrificing tradition or taste.

How to Become a Food Waste Warrior – Protect Your Budget & the Earth

7 strategies for keeping your family’s food waste to a minimum so that you can help protect the earth and your budget.

How to Eat Plant-Based in the Military

Eating a whole food, plant-based diet while sustaining a healthy lifestyle can be done from boot camp to base to deployment — anywhere in the world.

Can I Still Have Sugar on a Whole Food, Plant-Based Diet?

When it comes to a whole food, plant-based lifestyle, refined sugars, like high fructose corn syrup and white sugar, are off the table but there are other great options.

Finding Your Career in Plant-Based Nutrition

Many graduates of our Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate program are so excited that they want to make it their life’s work. Whether you’re looking to change careers or incorporate what you’ve learned about plant-based eating into your current career, the possibilities are limitless. Here are a few ideas to get you started!

The Plant-Based Milk Controversy & Why Cow’s Milk Should NOT Be Recommended for Children

There has been an influx of debate through media on plant-based milk and cow’s milk, especially when it comes to children. A whole food, plant-based diet is the best choice for healthy living and disease prevention in both children and adults.

An Introduction to the Whole Food, Plant-Based, SOS-Free Diet

What is the whole-plant-food, SOS-Free Diet, why TrueNorth Health Center promotes it, and the details of how to eat it.

3-Day Whole Food, Plant-Based Meal Plan

Need some inspiration to jump-start your foray into a plant-based lifestyle? This easy whole food, plant-based meal plan has some tasty recipes to whet your appetite.

The Scoop on the Habit Loop – How to Create Healthy Habits

The Trigger-Behavior-Reward sequence is known as the habit loop. It’s a loop because every time you experience the reward after performing a habit, it strengthens the relationship between the trigger and the behavior. Read on to learn more.

It’s Not Difficult to Be Vegan – Making the Change and Rethinking Protein

Go Vegan by Marlene Watson-Tara is vibrant and colorful recipe guide book with key information. This excerpt will inspire people about vegan nutrition.

Why Your Microbiome May Be to Blame for Your Bloating – 5 Tips for Gut Balance

The wrong food choices can lead to the wrong type of bacteria flourishing in your gut, resulting in a wide range of health problems. A whole food, plant-based diet can turn your gut health around, which can have dramatic, positive effects on the health of all your other systems.

Iodine on a Plant-Based Diet: Why Is it Important & How to Get Enough

While essential to human health, iodine can often be in short supply for people following a low-sodium, whole food, plant-based diet. On the other hand, consuming too much iodine can be just as bad. In this article, we’ll look at why iodine matters and discuss some easy ways to make sure you’re meeting your daily requirement without overdoing it.