• Summer Watermelon Cocktail (No Sugar Added)

    Enjoy this refreshingly sweet, no sugar-added watermelon cocktail. Much of the calories here come from the alcohol. Only 20 calories come from the other ingredients. Watermelon is a wonderful sweet summer fruit to use as a natural sweetener. Make a large pitcher and invite your friends over!

    Recipe
    Serving: 1

    Ingredients
    1.5 oz (45 ml) white rum
    1 oz (30 […]

  • Throw a Healthy and Delicious Cookout!

    Guest Blogger Carly Waldman is a student at West Virginia University studying nutrition sciences. In her spare time, Carly volunteers at the fueling station for the D1 athletes at WVU and is also president of the soccer club.Memorial Day weekend kicks off the beginning of summer that is commonly celebrated with a barbeque. A BBQ […]

  • Chick-fil-A Restaurant Menu Review

    The Restaurant Menu Guide is a list of all of the healthiest menu options at a particular restaurant so you can enjoy dining out the Yummy Body Nutrition way.

    Chick-fil-A
    American fast-food

    Breakfast
    Egg White Grill
    Egg White Chicken Grill
    Greek Yogurt Parfait
    Fruit Cup

    Entrees
    Always order the “deluxe” sandwiches which comes with fresh lettuce, tomatoes and pickles for some added fiber. If […]

  • Alcohol: Which is the better option?

    Source: CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    When choosing between wine, beer, spirits and cocktails, which is the healthier option? There is a common misconception that alcohol is the enemy because it is a carbohydrate which is not true. Alcoholic drinks contain carbohydrates, but alcohol in itself is not a carbohydrate. A true carbohydrate molecule […]

  • Rouge Restaurant Menu Guide

    Photo Credit: Rouge Restaurant
    The Restaurant Menu Guide is a list of all of the healthiest menu options at a particular restaurant so you can enjoy dining out the Yummy Body Nutrition way.

    Rouge
    American
    205 S 18th St Philadelphia, PA 19103 Rittenhouse Square

    Starters
    Oysters
    Tuna Tartare (remove wonton)
    Lamb meatballs
    Roasted Shishito Peppers
    PEI mussels

    Entrees
    Bibb Salad
    Roasted Beet Salad
    Salmon (no thai coconut curry sauce)
    Herb […]

  • Asian Chicken Stir Fry

    Recipe
    Servings: 2-3
    Ingredients
    2 chicken breasts
    2.5 cups frozen stir fry vegetables
    salt and pepper for seasoning
    Sauce:
    1 tsp liquid aminos (or low sodium soy sauce)
    1 tsp sesame oil
    1 tbs minced ginger
    1-2 garlic cloves

    1. Season chicken lightly with salt and pepper and grill until cooked thoroughly.
    2. Remove chicken from pan to cool. As chicken cools, prepare sauce. Mince ginger and […]