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Bust stress eat healthy
tress is caused by external pressures such as work or family responsibilities and internal influences of our biological make up.
The condition creates negatively affect eating lead to other health complications. It initiates the release of stress hormones (adrenaline and cortisol), an increase in blood sugar, a rise in blood pressure as well as
Glytime Foods promotes ‘lifestyle medicine’ to prevent and treat disease by treating the cause of the problems rather than the symptoms. This includes a whole-food, plant predominant eating physical activity as well as restorative sleep. Stress management, avoidance of risky substances and positive social connection are primary modalities. These are delivered by certified clinicians trained to prevent, treat and often reverse
In today’s high stress response remains on full alert and the body chances of recovery. A balanced and healthy
Physiological Changes
Start the day with a balanced diet and avoid sugary cereals, pastries and excessive caffeine. During the day, do
Aim to have small regular meals to maintain mood and energy levels and to reduce irritability and fatigue, but avoid high calorie snacks. Whole natural foods, dark green leafy vegetables and fruit are highly recommended.
When stressed, the body demands more protein. You get the nutrient from lean meat, white meat, eggs, beans, lentils nuts and seeds. Protein decelerates the release of sugar into the bloodstream.
Keep away from highly refined foods and those with sugar additives and refrain from excessive alcohol intake.
Do not be drawn into emotional and stress-eating. Stress diverts blood flow away from the digestive system causing bloating, gas and general discomfort as well as weight gain.
Glytime Foods aims to increase health consciousness and wellness by offering a range of innovative formulations. These are namely cereal (granola), health snacks (roasted split nuts and roasted corn) as well as the selection of vegan burgers, sausages and balls. The company also packages pure honey and desiccated coconut and mixed raisins baking aids.
If you are feeling stressed and anxious it is best to seek advice from a health professional.
Address: 12 Coventry Road, Workington, Harare
Contact Numbers: +263 242 662 406/399/ +263 776 178 128
E-mail: sales@glytimefoods.com
Website: glytimefoods.com
Confectionery connoisseurs can now enjoy a fresh experience at The Bakehouse which has extended its market presence to the recently opened Madokero Mall. The Madokero branch opened its doors to the public on 22 December 2022 and since then the business has performed reasonably well. The Bakehouse first opened at Kamfinsa Shopping Centre in Greendale.
The Bakery focuses on walk in customers and has a range of products tailor made to cater for the daily needs of its clientele.
“We also bake to orders any special request that our customers may put forward,” adds The Bakehouse general manager Farai Tsuro.
The Bakehouse makes a fantastic range of products among these are the High Fibre seed bread, yummy pastries and cakes all made from distinctive recipes that will always leave customers yearning for more.
“The Bakehouse has always prided itself in coming up with unique recipes for products that are developed from scratch mixes to avoid the monotony of premixes. There is always special attention to detail to ensure that the qualitative aspects of products are met with a special emphasis on freshness,” Farai stresses.
The Bakehouse product range
Breads & Rolls
Standard 700gram brown bread
Standard 700gram white bread
High Fibre Seed Bread
Wholemeal Rolls
Hamburger Rolls.
Hot dog rolls
Dinner Rolls
Sweet buns
Confectionery
Swiss Rolls chocolate and vanilla
Chelsea buns
Doughnuts
Chocolate éclairs
Ginger bread.
Fruit Madeira
Plain Madeira
Choc chip cookies.
Ginger biscuits.
Jumbo muffins
Muffins
Cup cakes
Croissants
Cakes
Black forest 8 inch cake
Vanilla cake 8 inch
Carrot cake
Chocolate cake
Birthday cakes
Cake slices-vanilla, chocolate, red velvet
Pastries
Steak Pie
Steak and onion pie
Steak and Kidney pie
Steak and onion pie
Pepper steak pie
Beef samoosas
Chicken pie
Chicken and mushroom pie
Chicken peri-peri pie
For those who want extra convenience by ordering from home, the Bakery does deliveries within a 10 kilometre radius.
These may stretch further as The Bakehouse already undertakes deliveries concentrated in the Harare CBD, Borrowdale and Avondale as well as Mabelreign.
Westgate, Hillside and Greendale plus Msasa are other locales that the eatery makes deliveries to. These areas can be covered from the Kamfinsa Branch as well. The patisserie also caters for events and functions for the provision of eats.
Despite The Bakehouse having only two branches the distribution network for products such as pastries, tortilla wraps and bread grissini covers almost the entire nation. These products are distributed via retail chain stores. However, the cake, confectionery lines and pies are excluded from this particular distribution network.
Because you deserve something delicious, healthy breads or just a bite on the go, stroll on over to The Bakehouse in Madokero Mall, they will definitely bake your day.