Why Gluten-Free Isn’t Good Enough (Part 2)

Last week in his post, Badier noted that gluten-free diets are trendy, but outlined why gluten-free breads, pastas and cereals were not a healthy and guilt-free choice. For those of you who are looking for a way to translate Badier’s technical material into easy-to-understand talking points, let’s address our general concerns with gluten-free one by one in this series “Part 2″. [...]

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Holiday Announcements – Workshops, Consulting, Nutrition Guides and More

Today, we’re making some fun announcements, all related to the upcoming holidays (and the fast-approaching New Year). Give us 30 seconds, we’ll give you $25! We’ll be filming the It Starts With Food promotional video at our Team CrossFit Academy workshop (Monrovia, CA) on Saturday, January 21st, [...]

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A Special Whole30/Gourmet Grassfed Contest

We need you to submit your idea for a new Whole30-approved Gourmet Grassfed jerky flavor, and help your fellow healthy eaters enjoy a wider variety of grass-fed, organic, portable protein snacks. One lucky fan’s recipe will be chosen, created, approved by Whole9 [...]

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Fructose Foolishness

Last week, we saw an article on the Yahoo! contributor network that seemed – upon reading the first paragraph, at least – right up our alley. However, upon probing deeper into the logic (and the numbers), the conclusion proved so ludicrous, we thought maybe we’d accidentally huffed some paint. [...]

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Happy Black Friday! A Special Paleo Comfort Foods/Whole9 Giveaway

Today only, a special Whole30 Success Guide give-away, thanks to Julie and Charles Mayfield, authors of on of the hottest cookbooks of 2010 – Paleo Comfort Foods! [...]

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The Whole30 Version 5.0 Wrap-Up

For those of you who started your Whole30 on October 24th, congratulations! Your 30 days are officially up – not that you have to run right out and dive into a fruitcake, of course. Whether it’s your first, second or tenth Whole30, today’s post is for you – part homework and part sound-off. Homework #1 [...]

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Pure Indian Foods Ghee: Whole30 Approved

Today, we are happy to add another fantastic food to our official Whole30 Approved list. Pure Indian Foods is a family-run company currently based in Princeton, NJ, with heritage going back five generations to northern India. [...]

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Three All New Whole9 T-Shirts

We are happy to announce a new line of Whole9 shirts – three screen-printed designs in limited quantities. All designs are printed on American Apparel unisex track t-shirts, in sizes X-Small to X-Large. (Sizing information can be found on the American Apparel site. Please note, women may want to order one size down.) You can [...]

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Happy Whole9 Thanksgiving

In preparation for U.S. Thanksgiving, we’re republishing last year’s fabulous Whole30-approved Thanksgiving-inspired Steal This Meal submissions. A little background about these dishes, however. [...]

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Welcome Robin Strathdee to the Whole9 Team

We are happy to announce the newest member of the Whole9 team – Robin Strathdee. Robin is our new Director of Communications, [...]

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