Happy Apple Nutrition

Holistic Nutrition: know your body, feel your best

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  • Evidence-based foods/ supplements to lower cholesterol

    In addition to getting bile flowing, these foods have been shown to manage cholesterol, HDL and LDL. Are you getting 25 grams of fiber daily? Beta Glucans – Oats, barley,…


  • Chocolate gelatin cups

    Make your own jello for a very gut friendly snack! This version is especially good for kids due to the high fat content. Need 4 small jars or glass containers…


  • “Bee Sweet” Citrus Salsa

    From the Costco magazine 1/3 cup red onion, finely chopped 2 oranges, peeled, seeded and diced into small pieces 1 avocado, pitted, peeled, sliced, diced 3 Tablespoons cilantro, chopped 1…


  • Kidney Bean and Lentil Dal

    This is not my recipe. It is by Darshana Thacker from Dr Joel Kahn’s Healthy Recipe Guide. Makes 4-5 cups (serving size: 1 cup) Ingredients Instructions Nutritional Information: Per serving (1…


  • Summer Tomato Soup

    Maggie learned how to make this on an Arctic cruise in 2024! 36 oz fresh tomatoes (avoid cherry tomatoes- too many seeds) 1 onion 24-36 oz Vegetable broth dried or…


  • Maggie’s meatballs

    Combine, beat up a bit: 1 pound ground beef (ground turkey is ok too) Ketchup “generous amount” 2 eggs, beaten 1/4 cup panko (the best gluten free panko is Jeff…


  • Maggie’s Pad Thai

    Soak 12 oz rice noodles in water while making recipe. Chop 4 scallions, slice 1-2 limes into quarters. Crush 1/2 cup peanuts. Wash 1 cup bean sprouts. Make sauce: 1/4…


  • Perfect Supplements Store 37% off until 11/13

    Perfect Supplements Store is having a 27% off sale now until 11/13 midnight, and you can stack my coupon HAPPYAPPLE for an additional 10% off They sell a variety of…


  • Should I take Biotin for hair loss?

    3 people asked me about hair loss, taking biotin supplements in particular this past week. It is not a simple answer. Biotin (vitamin B7) is marketed for minimizing hair loss.…


  • High protein oatmeal breakfast:

    1 packet purely elizabeth maple cinnamon roll protein instant oatmeal + 1 scoop Collagen + 2 scoops PB powder = 27 g protein and 5 g fiber. Collagen is a…


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Syrah McGivern

Registered Dietitian, Liscensed Dietitian Nutritionist