Soy, including tofu, offers benefits like plant-based protein and heart health but raises concerns due to its estrogenic effects, potential thyroid disruption, and high GMO content. Women, especially those with thyroid issues or estrogen-sensitive conditions, should moderate soy intake. Chef Janine avoids soy in her gourmet keto meals to prioritize hormone-safe ingredients that support metabolic and overall health. Moderation and organic choices are key for safe soy consumpti

Food allergies involve the immune system; intolerances involve digestion. To manage allergies: avoid triggers (like dairy, wheat, nuts, shellfish), cut inflammatory foods (sugar, gluten, additives), eat immune-supporting, non-allergenic foods (greens, probiotics, seeds), try an elimination diet to identify culprits, and support digestion with enzymes and probiotics. Comfort Keto meals align with these principles.

The skincare industry, while promoting beauty and wellness, often harms consumers through the use of toxic chemicals, hormone disruptors, and microplastics in everyday products. Many formulas prioritize profit over health, leading to long-term skin damage, allergic reactions, and even systemic effects on the body. A lack of transparency and regulation allows harmful ingredients to persist in products marketed as “clean” or “natural.”