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Hi Everyone! Jenny O'Brien here. Nutritionist  & personal trainer. Just your average vegetarian and smoothie fanatic! If you have any questions, or you'd like me to cover a particular topic, drop me a line and let me know! Thanks!

Christmas Gifts For Health Nuts

If you know someone who is always hitting the gym, or juicing fresh vegetables, making green smoothies, and doing lots of other healthy living, then you are probably wondering about the best type of Christmas gifts for them. Health nuts are actually pretty easy to shop for. They love Christmas gifts that are things that …

Best Blender For Baby Food

If you want to make healthy baby food at home, then you need to choose a special blender. The same blender that you use for making smoothies, or frozen daiquiris is not the best blender for baby food. That’s not a big issue because the blenders that are designed specifically for making baby food are …

Best Blender For Bodybuiders

It’s not all about the whey protein shakes. Sometimes you are going to want a smoothie. You can’t live on protein alone. Fiber is an important part of your diet. Especially if you’re drinking protein shakes during the day and not eating tons of extra food. Granted, you are probably getting some fiber from your …

Make Your Green Smoothie Taste Better

Everyone can agree that there are few things healthier than a green smoothie. They are a fast way to get a ton of healthy greens into your body. So if you’re the type that doesn’t have the time or the energy to eat a big kale salad, then you can just blend up a delicious …

Best Blender For Buttered Coffee

 Coffee with butter and coconut oil is one of the more popular health drinks in recent years. The idea can be traced back to Tibetan headers who made yak butter tea. In fat, the use of yak butter is common among many of the Himalayan tribes as well. The use of yak butter, as opposed …

Fresh Fruit or Frozen Fruit For Your Smoothies

If you’re making fruit smoothies, then you have probably wondered if it matters if you use frozen fruit or fresh fruit. That depends on a few things. Below is a brief discussion about about fresh vs frozen fruit. Why you might sometimes want frozen fruit, and why you sometimes might prefer fresh fruit.   Benefits …