Liver Health Scavenger Hunt

Find and Eliminate Hidden Liver Stressors in Your Home!

Introduction:
Your liver works around the clock to detoxify your body, but it can become overburdened by hidden toxins and harmful substances in your home. This fun and interactive scavenger hunt will guide you through your pantry, fridge, and household products to uncover items that may be damaging your liver. Ready to start? Let’s protect your liver together!

How It Works
1. Use this checklist to search your home for the listed items.
2. Mark the items you find and decide whether to keep, replace, or eliminate them.
3. Follow the tips provided to choose liver-friendly alternatives.

Scavenger Hunt Checklist

  1. In the Pantry
    • Highly Processed Foods: Look for snacks, canned goods, or boxed meals with a long list of unpronounceable ingredients.
    • Tip: Replace with whole foods like clean proteins, vegetables, nuts, seeds, and whole foods.

    • High-Fructose Corn Syrup: Check ingredient labels on cereals, granola bars, sauces, and condiments.
    • Tip: Choose products with natural sweeteners like honey or maple syrup.

    • Trans Hydrogenated Oils: Found in some chips, crackers, and baked goods.
    • Tip: Opt for snacks made with healthy oils like olive, avocado, or beef tallow.

  2. In the Fridge
    • Sugary Beverages: Sodas, energy drinks, and sweetened teas are common culprits.
    • Tip: Switch to water, herbal teas, or homemade flavored water with fruit slices.

    • Processed Meats: Hot dogs, bacon, and deli meats often contain nitrates and additives.
    • Tip: Choose nitrate-free, organic options, or fresh, unprocessed meat.

    • Margarine or Butter Substitutes: Look for products with hydrogenated oils or additives.
    • Tip: Use real butter, ghee, or plant-based options like coconut oil.

  3. Under the Sink (Cleaning Supplies)
    • Chemical-Based Cleaners: Harsh cleaning products with ammonia, bleach, or synthetic fragrances.
    • Tip: Replace with natural or DIY cleaners using vinegar, baking soda, and essential oils.

  4. In the Bathroom
    • Personal Care Products: Shampoos, lotions, or makeup with parabens, phthalates, or artificial fragrances.
    • Tip: Look for products labeled “paraben-free” and “fragrance-free” or those made with natural ingredients.

    • Air Fresheners and Candles: Many contain synthetic fragrances and chemicals.
    • Tip: Use essential oil diffusers or candles made from beeswax with natural scents.

  5. Miscellaneous Items
    • Non-Stick Cookware: Older non-stick pans can release harmful chemicals when heated.
    • Tip: Replace with cast iron, stainless steel, or ceramic cookware.

    • Plastic Food Containers: Plastics with BPA or other chemicals can leach toxins.
    • Tip: Use glass or stainless steel containers for food storage.

Congratulations on completing the scavenger hunt!
Want to go further in protecting your liver? Contact me for more tips and product recommendations to create a liver-safe home.