Here’s 5 Reasons To Include Kefir in Your Diet Today

I’m a big fan of some yogurt in the morning, but did you know that you can get the benefits of yogurt in a drinkable form? Yogurt fans, meet kefir. Like yogurt, kefir is a cultured milk product with a tart and even sour taste. Kefir hails from Eastern Europe and recently has made a splash in the natural food market.

Do It Yourself Protein Shakes

We here at Organic Shift are big fans of an early morning workout to get the blood flowing before a long day. After a workout, it’s critical to get protein into your body because it repairs your tired muscles and helps them grow. The optimum amount of protein for one serving is between 10-20 grams. Your body doesn’t care where

7 Foods To Help Ease Stomach Pain

As I laid in bed a couple nights ago I developed some severe stomach pains, which lasted all through yesterday. I couldn’t stomach anything, couldn’t even think of eating. I became tired with the lack of nutrients in my body. I was cranky. I just wanted to go to sleep and hope for the best in the morning. It got me

4 Food Pairings To Supercharge Your Diet

There are certain food pairings that not only taste great together, but when are paired up, give you extra nutritional benefits and a energy boost! Packing power food pairings together can bring out the best in each other to give better health benefits, induce weight loss and give you that extra boost of energy to take on the day. I

12 Foods With More Sugar Than A Krispy Kreme Doughnut

    Via takepart:Sugar has become a super-villain of sorts. We see its evil machinations in the form of Tony the Tiger eering down at children and in rats getting addicted to Oreos like they were cocaine. Even the substitutes it has spawned can cause weight gain, brain tumors, bladder cancer, and many other health problems. Still, 71.4 percent of American adults allot more

5 GMO Free Breakfast Ideas

Starting your day off with a nutritious and filling breakfast is one of the best things you can do as it kickstarts your metabolism allowing you to have sustained energy throughout the day, and provides fuel for your brain to function at its highest capacity. My specialty (thanks for teaching me mom), the Captain Jack, is some organic eggs, some breakfast

7 Healthy Food Options You’re Making Fattening

I’ll be the first to admit, all “healthy” food does not always taste great. There’s a reason for this. A lot of that food people eat that tastes so good (think candy, donuts) is loaded with artificial sugars, and refined carbohydrates, which both are some of the most fattening ingredients in existence. We here at Organic Shift like to go

Include These Foods In Your Diet For Good Health This Summer

As summer comes around, its the perfect time to take a hard look at your diet and make sure that your getting all the proper foods to provide you with the most benefits. Summer is the perfect time to bump up your intake of seasonal produce. The abundance of farmers markets makes it all the easier to include the bounty

8 Of The Best Antioxidant Foods You Didnt Know

When scientists first discovered the power of antioxidants to destroy cell damaging free radicals the hunt was on. Check out the places you didn’t know Antioxidants were hiding. 1. Whole grain pasta Whole grain versions of pasta (whole wheatshould be listed as the first ingredient) have three times more antioxidants than enriched or refined varieties, found Vinson’s study at the