Gochujang, Korea’s iconic red chili paste, is a fermented blend of chili powder, glutinous rice, soybeans, and salt. Rich, savory, and slightly sweet, it adds depth to stews, glazes meats, and spices up dishes like bibimbap. Chef Janine uses it at Comfort Keto for bold, crave-worthy meals. Beyond flavor, it boosts metabolism, supports weight and heart health, and aids digestion. Packed with antioxidants and nutrients, it's a flavorful, long-lasting health staple.

Chia seeds, a staple in ancient Central American diets, are rich in fiber, omega-3s (ALA), minerals, and antioxidants. Used widely in Chef Janine's ketogenic recipes, especially with the Býli power bowls, they support heart health, blood sugar control, and satiety. With their unique gel-forming ability, mild flavor, and nutritional density, chia seeds are a versatile, affordable superfood perfect for keto-friendly, gourmet dishes, deserts, and power bowls.

Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) is a common edible plant found worldwide.

🫁 Total Lung Capacity (TLC) is about 6L in healthy adults and varies by age, gender, body type, and ethnicity. Aging and conditions like COPD, obesity, or a sedentary lifestyle can reduce lung function. Keep lungs healthy by quitting smoking, eating antioxidant-rich foods, exercising, and purifying your indoor air. Try the Wim Hof Breathing Method for better focus—just practice safely and gently. Learn more at wimhofmethod.com.

Biological Grounding (earthing) involves outdoors barefoot walking or using indoor grounding systems while sleeping or sitting.

Ashwagandha is an adaptogenic root known for reducing stress and anxiety, boosting mood, and enhancing strength, testosterone, and fertility. Studies show it lowers cortisol, improves antioxidant levels, and supports brain, heart, and reproductive health. It’s long revered in Ayurvedic medicine and now backed by modern science. Always consult a doctor before use.

Nopal, a cactus native to Mexico, is low in carbs (1g net per cup), making it keto-friendly. Its pads are used in Mexican dishes like tacos and salads, offering a citrusy, slightly slimy texture. Rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, nopales support hydration and health. Nopal water is a low-calorie, sugar-free alternative to coconut water. Chef Janine features nopales in seasonal keto dishes like Chicken Enchilada Casserole.

Avocados are a powerhouse of nutrients, packed with heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, vitamins E, C, and B6, potassium, and magnesium. They support cardiovascular health, regulate cholesterol, and aid in blood sugar balance. Rich in antioxidants like lutein and glutathione, they protect against oxidative stress and may help prevent neurodegenerative diseases. Their anti-inflammatory properties also promote overall health, making avocados a valuable addition to any diet.

All mushrooms are fungi and typically live in soil or wood. The above the spoil portion of the mushroom is the actual edible fruit.

Fire cider is a spicy, immune-boosting folk tonic made with apple cider vinegar, garlic, ginger, horseradish, citrus, herbs, and hot peppers. Used for generations to support digestion, fight colds, and boost circulation, it's taken in small doses or added to recipes. Steeped for 3–6 weeks, then strained and sweetened with honey, it’s a powerful natural remedy that can be added to drinks, dressings, marinades, and more.

Açaí berries— pronounced “ah-sigh-EE”— are slightly tart grape-like fruits that come from açaí palm trees from rainforests of South...

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Kombucha is a probiotic-rich, lightly fermented tea known for its detoxifying, digestive, and immune-supporting benefits. Made from tea, sugar, and a SCOBY, it produces acids, enzymes, and beneficial bacteria that support gut health, reduce inflammation, and help prevent chronic diseases.

Boost your immune system naturally with protein-rich foods, good fats, garlic, mushrooms, and antioxidants. Include zinc, selenium, copper, probiotics, and vitamin C. Limit carbs, alcohol, and avoid smoking. Exercise regularly and manage stress to keep your immune system strong and balanced.

Vitamin C and E are powerful antioxidants that protect cells from free radical damage. Vitamin C, a water-soluble antioxidant, boosts immunity, supports collagen, and regenerates Vitamin E. It's found in bell peppers, broccoli, and leafy greens. Vitamin E, fat-soluble, protects cell membranes and supports skin and heart health. Found in nuts, seeds, oils, and spinach. Together, they help fight inflammation and promote overall wellness.

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Pickled green pepper kernels from the Schinus molle tree offer a tangy, mildly spicy flavor perfect for salads, charcuterie, and seafood. Preserved in white wine vinegar with garlic and herbs, they’re rich in antioxidants, aid digestion, and support metabolism. A Mediterranean-inspired, foraged condiment with heat and health benefits. Ready in 3 days, best after a week, and keeps up to 2 months refrigerated.