The Mediterranean Style of Eating for Mental Health
The Mediterranean style of eating is close to our hearts at McDaniel Nutrition. Much of our nutrition recommendations are based on its dietary patterns. We’re such fans of this way of eating, we authored a cookbook on it! The Mediterranean (Med) Diet has robust...
Magnesium: The Invisible Deficiency
How often do you think about the mineral, magnesium? Probably less than popularly discussed nutrients such as Vitamin D or Omega-3s. Research shows that ~50% of Americans don’t get enough magnesium in their diets. At McDaniel Nutrition, we’re always...
Custom Meal Plan Recipe: Mediterranean Cod with Fennel Sauce
Yes, you’ve heard it before. You should eat fish. Why? Because they contain omega-3 fats that have been shown to play a big role in 4 areas of health: heart, brain, eye and prenatal health. A diet rich in omega-3’s can lower blood pressure, blood fats and lower risk...
Is Apple Cider Vinegar a Cure All?
Recently I found out my dad has been drinking apple cider vinegar with water, cayenne pepper, and lemon juice every morning. I suspect that he read about it in the most recent edition of the Prevention Newsletter. All over the internet people are claiming that apple...