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Health benefits of vagetable, grains, spices and herbs, lentils and legumes. Articles for members only.

Health Benefits of Sweet Potato

Health Benefits of Sweet Potato

| March 23, 2013 Comment

The health benefits of sweet potato are so many that it should be topmost on the list of healthy foods that we should consume on a regular basis. The Center of Science in the Public Interest recommends eating more sweet potatoes since they provide everything that a nutritious diet should: they are high in fiber, […]

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Health Benefits of Strawberries

Health Benefits of Strawberries

| March 23, 2013 Comment

The health benefits of strawberries are many. These delicious and popular fruits have a lot to offer in terms of nutrition and health. For centuries, strawberries have been used as handy herbal remedies for treating gum disease, digestive disorders, and for cleansing the body of toxins. Recent studies have shown increased health benefits from strawberries. […]

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Health Benefits of Eggplant

Health Benefits of Eggplant

| March 23, 2013 Comment

The main health benefits of eggplant are in the low calorie content it has (1 cup cooked provides 27.7 calories), the fiber it provides, and the antioxidants it contains. It has zero cholesterol and negligible fat content, and as such it’s an ideal vegetable to include in any weight-loss plan. The eggplant is also known […]

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Health Benefits of Asparagus

Health Benefits of Asparagus

| March 23, 2013 Comment

The health benefits of asparagus are numerous as it’s a powerhouse of nutrients. A member of the lily family, asparagus is believed to have originated in the eastern Mediterranean region about two thousand years ago, where it was popular not only for its taste and texture but also for its apohrodisiacal and medicinal properties. Asparagus derives […]

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Health Benefits of Apples

Health Benefits of Apples

| March 23, 2013 Comment

The health benefits of apples are numerous, especially, organically grown apples. New studies are proving almost on a daily basis the truth of the old adage: an apple a day can keep the doctor away, and granny’s advice to eat the apple with the peel. Rich Source of Phytonutrients Apples are packed with vitamins, minerals, […]

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