When we talked to Carrie Underwood about her favorite healthy snacks, she mentioned she always packs protein chips when she’s traveling. Chips as a healthy snack?! This was something we had to try for ourselves. While we’ve yet to try her go-to brand, Simply Protein, we were dying to try protein chips. So, when iWon…
I’ve asked my co-workers to eat some pretty weird different stuff. There was that time with the cricket bars (some of my colleagues still haven’t forgiven me), and then we can’t forget the astronaut food, aka Soylent. We see a lot of crazy, new health foods come through the office at POPSUGAR Fitness, so you…
Think back to a sci-fi prediction of “the future,” in which we fly spaceships to work and eat pills instead of food. Fast forward to 2016, and we have bevy of engineers and tech startup employees subsisting on a milky beverage called Soylent. What is Soylent? If you haven’t heard of it, don’t worry –…
We love probiotics. They’re great for your gut and can ease digestive woes, can strengthen your immune system, and have even been linked to the inhibition of tumor growth. That said, one of our favorite healthy food trends right now is the liquid iteration of these healthy bacteria strains: probiotic drinks. And while kombucha has…
As the newest addition to the POPSUGAR Fitness team, I’ve been seeing a lot of surprising new products for the first time, from foods to supplements to fitness gear, but the single most jarring thing I’ve encountered so far has been – wait for it – a protein bar. A package showed up on my…
Vegans and lactose intolerants everywhere are rejoicing over the breaking news from Ben & Jerry’s: four brand new, dairy-free, 100 percent vegan ice cream flavors have hit supermarket shelves, and they promise “euphoria” with every bite. Now that you know they’re available, we have the information you’re really looking for – how do they taste?…
