If you’ve ever wanted a veggie that’s nutritious, hydrating, and great for juicing then cucumbers should be high on your list. It’s a widely cultivated plant around the world and is used in many recipes as well as a healthy salad addition.
Cucumber is perfectly safe for humans, however, can gerbils eat cucumber? Can it…
Watermelons are juicy, sweet (mostly), and delicious! There’s no denying that this is a favorite during the hot summer months. Kids and adults enjoy munching on watermelon, whether straight from the fruit, as a watermelon salad, popsicle, or melonade.
Have you ever tried watermelon bites? They’re delicious!
We know that it’s perfectly safe for humans,…
Cabbage is known as a healthy veggie and is used all across the world in various cultures. While there are different types of cabbage, the most commonly known is the leafy green cabbage used in popular recipes.
You may or may not eat cabbage as some people love it, while others hate it. The question…
Some people love cheese, while others absolutely hate it! Let's face it, cheese is delicious, but I may be biased. It’s an excellent source of calcium, protein, and fat which are all needed in a healthy and balanced diet.
Can gerbils eat cheese, however? Is this popular treat safe for them to eat, or should…
Peanuts are one of the most popular legumes that are enjoyed by folks all around the world. They grow in pods such as lentils and soybeans and are edible seeds. Unlike what many believe, they don’t actually grow on trees, even though that may be really convenient.
Despite this, peanuts are tasty and loved by…
Not everyone loves the taste of almonds, but my family loves them! What about you? Do you enjoy the nutty flavor of this delicious snack? Almonds are native to Iran and trees were found in abundance in countries like Greece, Spain, Morocco, and Israel. Historians estimate that they existed for as long as the past…
Did you know that dandelions are nutritious plants that promote good health and can be eaten just like regular veggies? While considered a flower, dandelion is often used as a tea, garnish, veggie, or snack.
Some people discard this ‘weed’ from their yard very often, but it’s a fantastic flower that can be used to…
Pineapples are an incredibly delicious fruit, filled with sweet and sometimes tangy flavors. Not only is it refreshing, but it’s also great for our digestive health due to the enzyme bromelain, found in the fruit and stem of the plant.
Pineapples initially originated in the Americas, but are now found in tropical and subtropical areas.…
Remember the old English proverb, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”? It was a smart saying that motivated many people to eat more apples, so they wouldn’t need to see the doctor. While apples on their own don’t make you completely healthy, eating a combination of healthy fruits, vegetables, seeds, and grains, can…
Blueberries are considered a superfood, which means that they can protect the body from certain diseases and is healthy all around. Blueberries are delectable and refreshing, so it's no surprise that this is such a popular fruit.
Blueberries are a fantastic treat for the holidays and parents often turn them into tangy popsicles on hot…
