Good health has never tasted so good!
Pecans vary in size (minute to mammoth) and provide a buttery, rich flavor that is appreciated in both sweet and savory dishes. Eat these nuts as a sweetened or salted snack or add to a dessert like ice cream or sundaes. Pecans are a common ingredient in cakes, sweets, and biscuits. Here are nine health […]
Pumpkins are packed with nutrient and vitamin rich seeds and flesh that can benefit the skin, promote weight loss, and improve general well-being. Here are seven of the most notable benefits of eating more pumpkin: 1 – Blood Pressure Pumpkin seed is packed with phytoestrogens to help with issues related to high blood pressure. The […]
Guava is a Caribbean fruit that is light yellow in appearance and emits a pungent, sweet, and strong fragrance. The entire fruit is edible, including the seeds and has a taste similar to strawberries. Add more guava to the diet to benefit in such health related matters as weight loss, high blood pressure, skin care, […]
Cucumber is a superfood that benefits the body’s general well-being and the 4th most harvested vegetable globally. Here are nine of the powerful reasons why you should eat more cucumbers: 1 – Bad breath Cucumber can provide a reliable cure for bad breath. Place a freshly sliced piece of cucumber on the top of the […]
Eating celery can provide a variety of healthful benefits such as protecting against certain cancers and lowering blood pressure. Celery stems and leaves contain a high concentration of nutrients, including vitamins B1, B2, and B6, vitamin C, sodium, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, calcium, potassium, and essential amino acids. Here are thirteen health benefits of celery: 1 […]
Sweet potatoes are not only delicious to eat, cost-effective to purchase, and readily available, but also able to offer a variety a healthful reasons to eat them. Eat grilled, baked, steamed, pureed, or roasted. They are great in salads, stews, or soups. Here are eight reasons to add more sweet potatoes to the plate: 1 […]
Avocados are loaded with health benefits including the heart-healthy kind of fat that can assist with weight loss. Mexico harvests the highest volume of this fruit, and closely followed by California. Below are eleven of the incredible benefits of eating more avocados: 1 – Baby food Avocado can make a perfect first baby food. Because […]
Mangoes not only taste great, but bring with them a variety of health benefits. A single 1 cup serving contains about 108 calories and 76% of the DV of vitamin C, 4% of the DV of magnesium, 11% of the DV of B vitamins, 25% of the DV of vitamin A, and 7% of the […]
Bananas offer a nutritious and portable snack that is perfect in its whole form, added to bread or muffin recipes, or mashed or sliced into fruit salad. Plus, use frozen bananas as a great alternative to using ice cream or yogurt in a smoothie. A standard serving size is usually one banana at 6 inches […]
Oranges are juicy and delicious and provide a variety of healthful benefits. Easily eaten to give an instant boost of energy, oranges are appreciated for including pectin, calcium, potassium, vitamin A, and vitamin C. Here are thirteen reasons to eat more oranges as whole fruits or juiced: 1 – Alkalize the Body Even though the […]
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