Pure Plates Blog

Healthy Meals Delivered

by Hannah Ash on

Meal delivery services like ours are in a unique position: we are poised to spark massive health changes across the country if we can actually deliver results. Unfortunately, meal delivery service companies can fall into the trap of profits first and people second. If you want to save time and get healthier, invest time into finding a meal delivery service that is fully invested in your health -- first and foremost. Read more

Highlights of EWG's 2017 "Pesticides in Produce" Report

by Chesterfield Store on

Highlights from the Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) 2017 “Pesticides in Produce” Report To see the full article, methodologies, etc. please visit the EWG’s site HERE So the Enviromental working group has released their 2017 findings report relating to pesticides on our produce… Not a whole lot has changed but it... Read more

Prepared Meals Delivered: St. Louis’ #1 Prepared Meal Delivery Service

by Hannah Ash on

Because our St. Louis-based company, Pure Plates, offers prepared meals delivered through our meal delivery service, we know a thing or two about meal delivery services. In this blog, we’ll look at how you can figure out which prepared  meal service is right for you -- and how to ensure the one you choose aligns with your specific health goals. Read more

What is the Keto Diet (and Why You Should Care)?

by Hannah Ash on

Heard of ‘Keto’ or the ‘Ketogenic’ diet everyone is talking about lately? The ketogenic diet has a long history of treating a variety of health issues -- as well as helping folks control their weights. In recent years, it’s gained a lot of press. Why?

In a nutshell, the Keto Diet consists of eating a great deal of fat (yes, fat….), a small amount of carbs, and a medium amount of protein. Read more