Raine Saunders
April 4, 2017
grassfed beef, health, low-fat, organic food, pasture raised eggs, pasture-raised, raw milk, Real food, saturated fat, Toxins, traditional diet, traditional fats, traditional food, vaccination, Vitamin A, wellness
by What role do nutrients from real food play in prevention and recovery from disease? Vitamin A is critical for absorption of protein in the foods we eat and immune system function. USDA Dietary Recommendations call for low-fat and fat-free…
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Raine Saunders
April 21, 2015
digestive health, fermented foods, fermented foods and beverages, grassfed beef, gut healing, immunity, low-fat, organic food, processed food, Real food, saturated fat, traditional fats, traditional food, vegetable oil
digestion, digestive health, digestive tract, immune system, real food, traditional fats
by Does your body have trouble digesting fats? Maybe you have consumed low-fat products for a period of time and/or consumed modern, artificial fats such as vegetable oils (canola, soy, or corn). Or, maybe you have added real, traditional fats back…
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Raine Saunders
April 9, 2015
book reviews, grassfed beef, gut healing, health, organic food, Real food, saturated fat, traditional fats, traditional food
book review, cholesterol, conventional meat, factory farm, grassfed beef, grassfed meat, organic food, real food, Tender Grassfed Meat, traditional food
by Meat has gained reputation for being the cause of chronic and fatal health issues including heart disease, obesity, cancer, and others due to its cholesterol and saturated fat content. But the stance on this is changing. Lately we’ve seen…
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Raine Saunders
February 27, 2015
broth, fermented foods, fermented foods and beverages, grassfed beef, health, kitchen tips, organic food, pasture raised eggs, raw milk, Real food, saturated fat, traditional fats, traditional food
broth, fermented foods, fermented foods and beverages, grassfed beef, health, kitchen tips, organic food, pasture-raised eggs, raw milk, real food, saturated fat, traditional fats, traditional food
by I’d like to invite you to come into my kitchen for a moment to share some of the essentials I’m usually not without. These are the foods, products, and appliances/tools we use every day to prepare food and to…
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Raine Saunders
February 19, 2015
fermented foods, kitchen tips, organic food, Real food, recipes, saturated fat, saving money, traditional fats, traditional food
bone broth, fermented foods, kitchen tips, kombucha, organic food, real food, recipes, saturated fat, saving money, traditional fats, traditional food
by Do you wonder how to save money while eating healthy? There are many ways to cut corners and make food last longer, and preserve your budget. One way is to waste nothing (or as little as possible). I’ve noticed…
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Raine Saunders
February 15, 2015
digestive health, fermented foods and beverages, grassfed beef, gut healing, health, immunity, Mood and behavior, organic food, pasture raised eggs, processed food, Real food, saturated fat, traditional fats
by According to The Credit Suisse Research Institute’s 2013 study, “Sugar: Consumption at a Crossroads”, 30 to 40 percent of U.S. healthcare costs are dedicated to treatment of diseases that are linked to over-consumption of sugar! As compared to other industrial countries,…
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Raine Saunders
February 10, 2015
grassfed beef, pasture raised eggs, Real food, saturated fat, traditional fats, traditional food
traditional food
by The USDA’s My Plate (formerly known as the Food Pyramid), and a preponderance of other sources commonly direct consumers to consume more fruits and vegetables every day. It’s true – fruits and vegetables are important, but what is not…
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Raine Saunders
February 9, 2015
GMOs, gut healing, health, low-fat, organic food, pasture-raised, processed food, Real food, saturated fat, traditional fats, traditional food
low-fat, pasture-raised, processed food, reading labels, real food, saturated fat, traditional fats, traditional food, weight loss
by Nearly four years ago on my other web site, Agriculture Society, I started a series called Deceptions in the Food Industry where I discussed the fallacies of processed foods, and faulty claims made on labels of many foods you…
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Raine Saunders
February 4, 2015
grassfed beef, health, low-fat, organic food, Real food, saturated fat, traditional fats, traditional food, vegetable oil
factory-farmed food, grassfed beef, heart disease, low-fat, real food, red meat, saturated fat, traditional fat, traditional food
by We live in a world where dietary fats have been increasingly feared and avoided. With epidemic numbers of people experiencing heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, and cancer, health experts and professionals are starting to understand the significant…
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Raine Saunders
February 3, 2015
GMOs, gut healing, health, organic food, processed food, Real food, saturated fat, traditional fats, traditional food
GMOs, gut healing, organic food, polyunsaturated fat, processed food, real food, saturated fat, toxins, traditional fats, traditional food
by Dr. Weston A. Price, author of Nutrition and Physical Degeneration, traveled around the world in the 1930s to isolated locations. His goal? To discover through the lens of observing physical human health what were the causes of dental decay…
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