Tag Archives: Yogurt

How to Make Super Quick Yogurt Desserts

Sometimes it can be hard to turn down dessert when you go to a restaurant or a party. Unfortunately, the calories and fat from those little indulgences can really add up over time. One way to enjoy a sweet treat while still staying on course with your healthy eating plan is to substitute yogurt for […]

Dannon Light & Fit Yogurt with Splenda: Adding Too Much Sweetness to My Yogurt

I have always been a big fan of yogurt and enjoy eating it for breakfast and snacks. It’s healthy and doesn’t require “fixing”, just take it out of the fridge, open the container and eat! This also makes it a great choice for packing lunch at work. I was excited to see Dannon‘s new yogurt […]

Is Frozen Yogurt Healthy?

When given the choice between ice cream and frozen yogurt, many health conscious people choose the frozen yogurt, believing it to be the healthier alternative Is frozen yogurt healthy or is it mostly hype? Is frozen yogurt healthy when compared to ice cream? If offered the choice between ice cream and frozen yogurt, in most […]

Greek Yogurt and Weight Loss

Yogurt is known to be a very beneficial food to include in your diet if you are trying to lose weight. Studies have found that eating yogurt three times a day can help you shed pounds, particularly in the belly area. If you enjoy Greek yogurt, you might be wondering if it is also good […]

The Health Benefits of Goat’s Milk Yogurt

You’ve probably had yogurt many times in your life, but have you ever tried goat’s milk yogurt? Surprisingly, goat’s milk is a favorite worldwide and outranks yogurt made from cow’s milk when it comes to how much is consumed. What are the health benefits of goat’s milk yogurt and why should you add it to […]

The Benefits of Eating Yogurt

Yogurt (or yoghurt) is that sometimes sweet, sometimes sour, oddly textured product that you find in abundance in the dairy aisle of your supermarket. But what really is yogurt? What is Yogurt Very simply, yogurt is fermented milk. It is made by adding ‘live cultures’ (or bacteria) to milk and allowing it to “incubate” for […]

La Yogurt Blended Strawberry Yogurt

While shopping for yogurt at a local supermarket recently, I noticed several different varieties of La Yogurt yogurt. It was the first time I had seen this brand of yogurt and I liked the design of the containers, so I purchased a few different flavors, including La Yogurt Blended Strawberry Yogurt. This La Yogurt variety […]

Foods that Contain Prebiotics

What is Fora, what prebiotics and other healthy or beneficial bacteria do to our digestive system, now let’s discuss what foods can provide healthy bacteria and increase the flora. Foods such as yogurt have a significantly higher nutritional content than milk. Bacteria commonly used to produce yogurt-L. Bulgarian and L. thermophilus-produce biotin, a B-complex vitamin. […]