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Typical mediterranean diet foods

The Mediterranean diet is a mostly plant-based diet, says Elena Paravantes-Hargitt, a registered dietitian and nutritionist who specializes in the Mediterranean diet and the founder of OliveTomato. Paravantes-Hargitt lives in Greece. For a handy visual look at the Mediterranean diet of today, Paravantes-Hargitt recommends checking out Oldways, an organization, along with Harvard School of Public… Read More »

Olives in mediterranean diet

This recipe calls for cooking lentils but if you want to skip that step, you can always sub in conveniently pre-steamed lentils. Cover and let soak overnight. There are many different versions of the Mediterranean Diet, but at the heart of all of them is the tiny little fruit, the olive. You can buy olives… Read More »

Hard to find mediterranean diet

It’s pretty easy to see why the Mediterranean diet keeps topping the charts year after year – it’s been proven to be one of the most effective diets for weight loss, while also helping to prevent disease and extend your life. And if you decide to give it a try, you’ll likely find that it’s… Read More »