Category / Nutrition / Super Foods
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Health Benefits of Mangoes
Mangoes, Mangifera sp., originating from Southeast Asia, have been considered the most widely consumed fruit in the world. With over 20 vitamins and minerals, mangoes have also been called a true superfood.…
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Tropical Abundance
What to do when you have an incredible harvest of fresh tropical fruits? Make a smoothie – of course. We have the wonderful opportunity to spend some time in Costa Rica in…
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Blendfresh
After 7 years searching we found the absolute BEST product for creating the easiest way to eat your fruits and veggies.
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Kiwi – the new superfood?
There is a lot of information about kiwi fruit. In a nutshell, I was pleasantly surprised to learn that eating a kiwi is going to nourish my body with a load of dietary fiber, Vitamin E, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin C, and Vitamin K. They actually provide 273% of the recommended daily intake for Vitamin C.
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Good Calcium Sources – the Green Smoothie
Green Smoothies can be an excellent source of Calcium…
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Omega 3 rich foods
Essential Fatty Acids (EFA) have been a hot health topic for some time. The latest focus has been on the great benefits of Omega-3 as well as the detriment of consuming too much Omega-6s. While Omega-3 is nature’s brain food…
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Sea Buckthorn – the New Miracle Berry?
With the advent of SuperFoods, nutrient packed berries such as goji, acai, mangosteen and noni have climbed their way into commonplace among raw foodist and health-food enthusiasts. Now it seems like new “miracle superfood” products appear…
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Chia Seed: the super Super-Food
Cha cha cha chia… You know it from the 80’s and 90’s But it was just a pet plant back then. The word Chia comes from the Mayan language meaning ‘strength’. Ancient…