Ode to Oatmeal – Recipes, Benefits of Oatmeal

A couple of days ago, I did an update on our oatmeal recipe, and realized all over again what a fab food oatmeal is, and how we all should eat it everyday!
Cooked oatmeal has 11 grams of protein per 1 cup serving, 19% of the daily iron requirement, 33% daily fiber, 19% daily carbs, a pinch of omega 3, [...]

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Low Energy: Can Vitamins Cause Deficiencies?

Question for Savvy Vegetarian:
Love your website! I take lots of supplements and have been a non-dairy vegan for a year–was a semi-vegetarian before that (no beef or pork for decades).
But I am really low in energy lately. Could my supplements actually be causing deficiencies? – A.R.
Savvy Vegetarian Advice:
First the disclaimer: The following is not intended [...]

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