Gastric bypass patients are usually advised to supplement their diets with protein shakes, at least in the early days after their operations. There is a wide range of protein powders available in all kinds of flavors, but chocolate is a favorite of many. I’ve sampled a number of different brands of chocolate protein powders and ...
I grew up extremely close with my extended family. A certain group of this extended family was deeply involved with the dairy business, so every holiday season my nuclear family would be showered with ornaments depicting dairy cows and cases of cheese and certificates for fresh milk from our local dairy farms. I always took ...
I am neither a chocolate fan nor a milk fan, but for some reason I adore chocolate milk. As a little boy, when I came home from school, I would HAVE to have a glass of chocolate milk and a box of some mass produced carbohydrate such as croutons, melba snacks, bagel chips, etc.. How ...
A couple months ago, my adult son was rushed to the emergency room because he was vomiting and had severe abdominal pain. The doctor diagnosed his problem as being Kidney stones. When he asked about my son’s diet, as soon as he mentioned drinking chocolate milk every day with breakfast, the doctor interjected with “No ...
Nesquik chocolate milk mix and Hershey’s syrup for chocolate milk are two very different products that feed a chocolate craving in liquid form. Sometimes I get an intense desire for something sweet and chocolaty. A nice big glass of rich, sweet and decadent chocolate milk, often does the trick in satisfying that craving. Both Nesquik ...
It’s no secret that our kids drink too many sodas and not enough milk. If your children do not like plain milk, a chocolate milk mix may be the answer. This article reviews two of the most popular: Nesquik and Ovaltine. Nesquik is now marketing itself as a lower sugar alternative to chocolate syrup and ...
You’ve just finished a tough workout and it’s time to let your muscles – and your body recover. If you worked hard, you burned through your muscle glycogen stores, broke down fat and even some muscle if you exercised for a prolonged period of time. Not only that – you also lost critical electrolytes such ...
I recently became a vegetarian. Along with that, I am trying to eat more organic and health foods. Although I am not going vegan and still eat and drink dairy products, I decided that turning to soymilk could be healthier for me in many ways. First of all, I have high cholesterol (one of the ...
