Sarah A James, Author at My Health Zest

Meal making on the poverty line

I was thinking about meals that can be made when you are on an extreme budget - $75 - $125 per week. It is tricky. And...

22 January, 2026 / 0 Comments

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Moroccan spiced veggies with hummus baked chicken

Wow! My body is feeling very strange right now, on account of all the vegetables I just ate for dinner. First real dinner in my...

25 November, 2025 / 0 Comments

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A side salad for FREE and other strategies for food establishments

There is an elegant way to encourage people to eat more leafy greens and/or February (haha) - not sure who it is 'inside of me',...

08 November, 2025 / 0 Comments

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Cacao bliss balls: a healthy Christmas treat that can be made ahead

Christmas is a time of giving and sharing, but sometimes it can be difficult to find the perfect gift for that special someone. We've all...

29 November, 2021 / 3 Comments

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Why do walnuts look like brains? A brain health history

Walnuts are shaped like little brains. This is why they are sometimes called "brain nuts." It's not just the shape that makes walnuts great for...

26 November, 2021 / 5 Comments

Sardines on toast today? – Do it for your brain health

How are sardines on toast healthy for you? The answer to this question is sardines are high in omega 3 fatty acids, which are very...

22 November, 2021 / 0 Comments

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Feed your brain guide – nourish your most important asset

The brain is the most important organ in your body. It controls all of our thoughts, feelings and actions. Your brain needs an uninterrupted supply...

19 November, 2021 / 1 Comment

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Is falafel healthy? – try this vegan baked falafel

There is nothing healthy about a deep-fried falafel, but now you can have healthy baked falafels that are vegan and delicious. In this blog post,...

15 November, 2021 / 4 Comments

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How to get (and keep) the motivation to eat healthy

Do you struggle to find the motivation to eat healthy? If so, don't worry because this blog post is for you. It will help you...

11 November, 2021 / 3 Comments

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