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Coconuts »
Coconuts are one of those foods that don’t get eaten as often as they should be. The nut is often mistaken as being a vegetable, and a fruit, and I can see why. It is high in nutrients, has great health benefits, looks like it belongs in the fruit and vegetable section, and it’s even [...]
Asparagus »
Warming up and cooling down during sport is as important and opening your eyes before driving. Take your car for example. How many times do your get in it and drive straight away, without giving it sat least a few seconds to warm up?? The theory is simple: Get blood flowing into all your muscles [...]
Broccoli »
As a growing kid, the idea of eating broccoli can be bad enough to give you nightmares for the rest of the week. With brussel sprout, the vegetable is up there as one of the worlds most dreaded foods. But, what we didn’t really know back then, is just how good the green, brain looking [...]
Cumin »
One natural ingredient that is often overlooked when it comes to great health benefits is the seed Cumin. Humans for have used cumin as long as we can remember and has some great health and medical benefits that have been known for centuries. The seed is a small flowering herb of the parsley family and [...]
Antioxidants »
With all the talk about vitamins, iron, protein and calories these days it is common for people to forget just how important antioxidants are for our bodies. Antioxidants are nutrients and immunity boosting vitamins found in foods that are important for our health and in the fight against diseases. Antioxidants are actually defined as naturally [...]