Healthy Eating Tips

Beauty from natural ingredients.

When shopping for the finest, freshest ingredients, always purchase organic meats, vegetables and condiments when possible, and choose locally grown organic food when you can.  It is not just your own precious life and health that will benefit, but that of the planet, rivers, lakes, and oceans, the land, the plant life, beneficial insects and animals, both large and small.  A simple choice made in the supermarket aisle has far- reaching effects.

Read on for more tips about healthy foods and how to find them.


Best Choices for Omega 3 Essential Fatty acids (Linolenic Acid)

  • Cold water high fat fish, esp. wild salmon, sardines, anchovies, mackerel, shad, herring and trout
  • Flaxseed oil (flaxseed oil has the highest linolenic content of any food), flaxseeds, flaxseed meal, hempseed oil, hempseeds, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, Brazil nuts, sesame seeds
  • Avocado
  • Certain dark green leafy vegetables, including kale, spinach, purslane, mustard greens, collards, etc



    Dr. Perricone's Top 10 Superfoods:
  • Acai
    A high energy berry from the Amazon
  • The Allium Family
    Garlic, Onions, Shallots, Leeks and Chives
  • Barley
    Most beneficial grain
  • Green Foods
    Blue Green Algae, Barley Grass and Wheat Grass
  • Buckwheat Seed
    More protein than rice or wheat
  • Beans and Lentils
    High in fiber
  • Hot Peppers
    Anti-inflammatory analgesic
  • Nuts and Seeds
  • Sprouts
  • Yogurt or Kefir