{"id":15913,"date":"2015-05-09T14:14:49","date_gmt":"2015-05-09T14:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/natural-organic-blog\/?p=15913"},"modified":"2015-05-09T14:14:49","modified_gmt":"2015-05-09T14:14:49","slug":"the-unhealthiest-health-foods-at-your-grocery-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/blog\/the-unhealthiest-health-foods-at-your-grocery-store\/","title":{"rendered":"The Unhealthiest \u201cHealth Foods\u201d at your Grocery Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With more and more shoppers looking to make healthier dietary choices, leading food brands are increasingly focusing their marketing on the health benefits of their products. But how wholesome are these \u201chealth foods\u201d really? How much of it is fact and how much is just PR? <strong>We take a look at the unhealthiest &#8220;health foods&#8221; you\u2019ll encounter<\/strong> in your typical shopping routine \u2013 and offer you some healthy alternatives, which you can find at your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">favourite online organic shop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Fruit Juices<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>They may seem like a healthier choice than soda, but commercial fruit juices are actually highly processed; and many of them are loaded with artificial flavours, colours and preservatives. Nearly all the nutritional value of the original fruit is lost. Opting for truly natural and organic juice brands will do your body a much bigger favour than sipping on ordinary supermarket fruit juice.<\/p>\n<h3><em><strong>The Healthier Alternative:<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Delizum-Organic-Carrot-Orange-Juice-p-5671.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku5671-delizum-carrot-juice-medium.jpg \" alt=\" Delizum Organic Carrot &amp; Orange Juice\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Delizum Organic Carrot &amp; Orange Juice<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Totally-Wild-mid-62-p-1.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku1584-totally-wild-baobab-medium.jpg \" alt=\"Totally Wild Aloe Juices\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Totally Wild Aloe Juices<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Sports Drinks<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The average energy drink is filled with things your body really doesn\u2019t need, like artificial colours and flavours, sodium and high-fructose corn syrup. Coconut water is known as \u201cnature\u2019s energy drink\u201d, because it\u2019s loaded with electrolytes and potassium; the perfect alternative to sugary, chemical-laden sports drinks.<\/p>\n<h3><em><strong>The Healthier Alternative:<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/CoCos-Pure-Coconut-Water-p-5154.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku5154-cocospure-coconut-water-medium.jpg \" alt=\"CoCos-Pure Coconut Water\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">CoCos-Pure Coconut Water<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Scheckter-s-mid-255-p-1.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku4628v1scheckters-energy-drink-original-medium.jpg \" alt=\"Scheckter\u2019s Organic Energy Drink\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scheckter\u2019s Organic Energy Drink<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Energy Bars<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Filled with nasties like high-fructose corn syrup, added sugar, saturated fats and synthetic vitamins, ordinary energy bars are closer to junk food than health food. Rather opt for natural snacks that give you a sustained energy boost.<\/p>\n<h3><em><strong>The Healthier Alternative:<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Trek-Protein-Bars-mid-159-p-1.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku3449-trek-cocoachaos-bar-medium.jpg \" alt=\"Trek Wholefood Energy Bars\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trek Wholefood Energy Bars<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/McNabs-mid-147-p-1.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku3142-mcnabs-supercharge-bar-african-cocoa-with-limpopo-ginger-medium.jpg\" alt=\"McNabs Feel Good Bars\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">McNabs Feel Good Bars<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Margarine<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The process of hydrogenation (turning liquid vegetable oils into a solid) leaves margarine loaded with trans fats. These unhealthy fats are linked to all sorts of maladies, such as heart disease, elevated cholesterol and hormonal imbalances. Instead of picking up that imitation butter spread at the grocery store, try using ghee \u2013 real grass-fed butter with the milk solids removed \u2013 or coconut oil, the vegan-friendly option.<\/p>\n<h3><em><strong>The Healthier Alternative:<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Earth-Products-Ghee-Clarified-Butter-p-5092.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku5092-earthproducts-ghee-medium.jpg\" alt=\"Earth Products Ghee (Clarified Butter)\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earth Products Ghee (Clarified Butter)<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Lemcke-Organic-Virgin-Coconut-Oil-p-5254.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku5254v1-lemcke-organic-virgin-coconut-oil250ml-medium.jpg\" alt=\"Lemcke Organic Virgin Coconut Oil\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lemcke Organic Virgin Coconut Oil<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><em>Did You Know?<\/em><\/strong> Eating a healthy snack before you go shopping will actually influence you to make healthier buying choices! <a href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/3839995\/healthy-foods-grocery\/\">Read more about this interesting consumer study here.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Fat-Free &amp; Low-Fat Foods<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>First of all, \u201cfat-free\u201d does not mean \u201ccalorie-free\u201d! These foods might be low in actual fat content, but they are typically high in artificial sweeteners and added sodium to improve the flavour. Plus these foods tend not to be very filling, and typically lead to you consuming more calories than you normally would \u2013 or should. Choose your indulgences wisely, with the occasional sweet or savoury snack made from real, natural ingredients.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Caring-Candies-mid-354-p-1.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku5835-caring-candies-sugar-free-assorted-sourz-bonbons-medium.jpg\" alt=\"Caring Candies Sugar-Free Sweets\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Caring Candies Sugar-Free Sweets<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Fudge-It-Vanilla-Chickpea-Fudge-p-5081.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku5081-fudge-it-vanilla-chick-pea-fudge-medium.jpg\" alt=\"Fudge-It Vanilla Chickpea Fudge\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fudge-It Vanilla Chickpea Fudge<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Dried Fruits<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Store-bought, mass-produced dried fruits are high in added sucrose (table sugar), to compensate for the flavour changes caused by the fruit\u2019s natural fructose breaking down. Many companies also add sulfur dioxide, to prevent the fruit from browning. This sulfite can easily affect those with allergies or breathing difficulties. For a safer alternative, choose sulphite-free, no sugar added dried fruits; or invest in a dehydrator to make your own tasty dried fruit snacks at home.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Tierhoek-Organics-Dried-Apricots-Sulphite-Free-p-548.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku548-Dried-Apricots-Sulphite-Free-Medium-jpg\" alt=\"Tierhoek Organic Dried Apricots (Sulphite Free)\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tierhoek Organic Dried Apricots (Sulphite Free)<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Ezidri-Snackmaker-Dehydrator-p-3428.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/images\/T\/sku3428-ezidri-snackmaker-Medium-jpg\" alt=\"Ezidri Snackmaker Dehydrator\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ezidri Snackmaker Dehydrator<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p>We hope this has opened your eyes to the unexpected nasties that might be lurking in your shopping trolley \u2013 and given you some really tasty wholesome options as well!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With more and more shoppers looking to make healthier dietary choices, leading food brands are increasingly focusing their marketing on the health benefits of their products. 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