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Young coconuts are very high in B vitamins, are high in fibre and have the highest form of electrolytes found in nature. Electrolytes are ionized salts found in our cells that transport energy throughout the body. They are depleted through...
It's no secret that I really love chocolate. The less processed variety of cocoa, referred to as 'raw cacao', is actually an extremely healthy superfood and ridiculously high in antioxidants! Like anything else, you want to try to maintain...
Smoothies can be a lot of things: a light afternoon snack or a nutrient dense meal. Smoothies can also help us to hit our goals whether it's increasing our muscular strength, boosting recovery after a workout, or maintaining our...
What would be a better way to start a day than the comforting aroma and flavour of fresh coffee. Unfortunately, for many people the acidity of this world’s most consumed drink causes stomach acid and long term use starts to...
A single serving of beets can boost your energy and lower your blood pressure. Eating beets long-term can help you fight cancer, reduce arthritic pain, and lose weight, as well as assisting in a number of other health areas. Many...
My counter has been taken over by bananas lately.  That is not a bad thing either, I love them!  I eat them every day in fact with my breakfast, and they energize and refuel my body so I can...
With the quality of commercially-grown produce declining rapidly, obtaining nutritious fruits and vegetables is not an easy task. Few of us eat enough fruits and vegetables on a daily basis; it's a fact that grows more true with each...
Feel refreshed and revitalized with this Kiwi smoothie, packaging a strong punch of kiwi, spinach and a hint of lime. Green looks good on you, so make sure to add this delicious, fresh and vibrant smoothie to your day. Ingredients: 3...
This may surprise you but not all oils are for cooking. People are under the misconception that as long as oil is called for in a recipe, it’s all fair game. So not true. Some oils have certain purposes and...
Carob is native to the eastern Mediterranean, where it has been grown for 4,000 years. It has also been known since ancient times as St. John’s bread or locust bean as the plant’s pods were mistakenly thought to be...