Tag: vitamin C

The type of food that tastes SO GOOD  and flavourful, that you won’t believe it’s actually  — this is it.  You can’t beat mom’s recipes. It’s just not possible. While I love investigating all types of cuisines, my mom’s cooking stayed traditionally Chinese. This dish is a stable in...

This recipe is as simple as it gets – 7 steps and that’s it. With this recipe, 20 min is more than enough to generate a hearty meal that warms you up and leaves you happy with all the fuzzy feels (physically for a satisfied tummy, and mentally for...

For a drink in the vitamin C series, you might think I’d go with a classic Bloody Mary — and I really coulda. But (IMO) what’s better for a (finally in Canada!) hot summer weekend than a refreshing Mojito? Mojitarita it is! My all time favourite liquor combined with...

Now we have a better idea of how vitamin C contributes to the maintenance of our immune system. The next step is: TAKE IT IN! How much vitamin C should I consume each day? An adequate intake (AI) of vitamin C is 90 mg/day for males and 75 mg/day...

Short answer: it is absolutely necessary, but it won’t be your expected “immune booster”. During this strange time of a pandemic, one simple, highly accessible, yet seemingly so powerful nutraceutical substance had been proposed as a treatment in the battle against COVID-19: vitamin C.  Currently, many ongoing trials are...