Fit Links: Healthy grilling

As fabulous as we at That's Fit think this blog is, the truth is there are hundreds of wonderful blogs on healthy living to be seen all over the blogosphere. So in this feature, Fit Links, we'll introduce you to some that have caught our eye.

Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner, and for lots of families, that means the beginning of barbecue season! I just love the smell and taste of food cooked on a backyard grill. But depending on how you choose and prepare your food, grilled meals can either be healthy and full of nutrition, or dangerously full of fat and carcinogens. If you're a fan of grilling, get informed on the latest health-related grilling news with these blogs:

Purple Medical Blog features a great article on unsafe chemicals produced by barbecuing meats.

The Green Guide is a production of National Geographic that offers advice on green grilling. No, green grilling isn't just grilling things that are green. It's about making an effort to put the environment first, from using recyclable grilling equipment to environmentally conscious grill cleaning products.

The Livin' the Vida Low-Carb Blog is a great resource for everyone doing the low-carb thing. For starters, check out their recipe for healthy, low-carb grilled shrimp.