On #SuperfoodSunday we examine various superfoods to understand why they are essential in our diet, the roles they play in our bodies, and sometimes even a recipe or two.
Herbal Teas can be quite powerful if you know how to use them. They are made up of any blend of herbs, flowers, plants, roots, nuts, fruits or vegetables, without any actual tea present (Curious about other tea? Learn more about Black Tea, Matcha Tea and Rooibos). Although herbal teas do not contain tea or […]
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As tea lovers, we at CleanWorkout drink it every day – any and every type, hot or cold, sweetened or plain… it is a natural habit for us. One day Justin and I were enjoying our iced DAVIDsTEA lattes and wondered about the actual health benefits of our favourite drinks. Over the past few weeks we […]
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This guide is intended to further your knowledge on eating well, and to help you lose weight while staying healthy. Maybe you are well on your way to being quite fit, and you just want to see yourself be a bit leaner. Maybe you are just starting out on your journey, but you are concerned […]
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Matcha green tea is featured everywhere from health food stores to ice cream shops and even bakeries. Characterized by its vibrant yet earthy green hue, matcha products are actually made with the ground leaf of the Camellia Sinesis plant instead of the steeped liquor. Since it is from the same plant as Black Tea, it has […]
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In recent years, specialty tea shops have been popping up all over. More and more people are flocking to tea as an alternative to the standard coffee jolt. Fortunately, tea is a natural superfood! Plus it tastes great and you can find a tea to suit your cravings for any time of day (ie: as a […]
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Protein is an essential part of your daily diet. Eating enough keeps you feeling full, helps you build muscle, and gives your body energy to function (Learn more about the marvels of protein here!). It is important to diversify your protein sources by enjoying things like legumes, cheeses, and plant products like tofu or satan. […]
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Shopping fresh, seasonal fruits and vegetables makes all the difference in the world. When foods are at their peak of freshness, not only are you getting the best value for your money and tastiest flavour, your body benefits from serious nutrients! Right now we are still enjoying Blueberry season in Ontario – they can be found […]
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The more we learn about Joanna, the more we are in awe over everything she has done and continues to achieve. She fearlessly embraces new challenges with a smile – a lesson to all of us that anything is possible with a strong mindset. Joanna, you are #OurInspiration! Age: 31 Occupation: Communications Manager Preferred Exercise: While I […]
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Avocados seem to be the fruit (yes, fruit!) that people either love or love to hate. However, this versatile fruit has a wealth of nutritional and health benefits, and an endless amount of ways to incorporate it into your diet. The key to enjoying avocado is consuming it at its peak ripeness. When purchasing avocados, look for […]
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For anyone with a sweet tooth, the words “Cookie Butter” sound like a dream come true. The American cult snack/dessert recently made its way to Canada and can be found anywhere President’s Choice products are sold. The lightly spiced flavour and smooth texture of Cookie Butter quickly draw you in, but what exactly are you […]
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