Heavy Metal, Rock and Your Health

Nutrition is serious business; in fact, it is a multi-billion dollar business. Everyone is trying to cash in on the health craze with one fad diet after the other. One week it is bad to eat carbohydrates, the next week juice cleanses are all the rage, and before you know it someone is advocating eating like a caveman. With all the competing information out there, what does your body really need? Well, we are no nutrition experts, but here are a few essential minerals to consider in the third part of our brain food series, You Are What You Eat.

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You Are What You Eat

Imagine that your body is a car. First things first, you aren’t going anywhere without fuel (calories from food). Secondly, the type of fuel you choose makes a huge difference. You can’t put diesel in a Honda Civic, just like someone with celiac disease wouldn’t eat gluten. But it goes farther than that. 93 octane burns better than 87. Compounds like NOS will cause massive temporary spikes in power, at a high cost. So, is the higher price worth it? And no, we aren’t talking about cars anymore.

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