Kevin Pederson's Articles in Food Show All|Display Category|Title|Newest|Oldest Fruits: The Guide To Good Health This article explains the miraculous healing properties of fruits including weight loss, healthy diet, body cleansing, natural cure for obesity and many more benefits. Fruits are not only good source as food; they also serve as natural remedies to treat common ailments. Banana Fruit: Plantain Health Benefits It enhances calcium, phosphorous and nitrogen retention which in turn helps in the regeneration of healthy tissues. Amla/ Indian Gooseberry - The Complete Health Tonic Indian Gooseberry also known as Emblica Officinalis is known to be a robust source of Vitamin C. Due to its strong, cooling and laxative properties it has been widely used in hemorrhage, diarrhea and dysentery. Beet - A Great Fighter Of Diseases Beetroot is one of the most common ingredients used in a salad. With a hard exterior the sweet mouth-watering interior makes it worthwhile to have this vegetable. Oranges - A Healthy Dose of Vitamin C Come the blistering hot summer and the first thing many of us think of is soft-drinks. Even though they may seem a fantastic way of cooling down, they cause many harmful effects leading to health problems. Healthy Living With Peaches Peaches are known to have originated from China and later on, found their way to other parts of the world. Peaches are a great source of carbohydrates, protein, dietary fiber, vitamin C and vitamin A. Benefits Of Carrot, Carrot Seed Oil And Carrot Root Oil It may come across as a myth but it is not. Carrot really helps your eyesight. This is due to the beta-carotene which gives carrot the orange color and also the name. Broccoli A Disease Fighting Resource The name broccoli is derived from an Italian name 'Brocco'. It may not be a favorite vegetable for many, especially kids but it has great number of properties to benefit your entire body. Garlic - An Essential And Integral Part Of Home Remedies Stories of garlic being used to protect us from the fanged-tooth 'Darcula' may not be of a great help in the recent times. Even though garlic may not drive an evil vampire, it surely can ward off all the blood sucking diseases in our body. Banana - A Skin Care Product To Reckon With Bananas are one of most high calorie fruits one can find in the market. It has some of the best uses you can think of when it comes to skin care. As bananas are so common in many of the countries it is not that hard to use it as a beauty product. It has become an essential part of our life with respect to the benefits it provides us. Strawberry - Not Just A Beautiful Fruit Strawberries serve more than just fulfilling the sweet tooth. It is packed with hordes of health benefits, making a nutritious fruit for mind and body. Yoghurt - The Coolest Sparkler Yoghurt - The very word cools you down, especially in the warm summer months, when the heat is full on. Yoghurt is yummy, thick and creamy. It a virtual treasury of zinc, calcium, Vitamins B1, B2, B6 and B12, protein and yeast. Tea - Not Only Perks You Up, But Benefits Your Health Too For many who are not aware about the importance of tea, can get to know it a little better. Tea has been around for more than 5,000 years and hopefully would be around for another 5,000 years. There are four basic types of tea black, green, oolong and the most uncommon and rare breed is the white. Fruits To Be Eaten During Summer With summer up on us, there are hordes of juicy, tasty fruits that you can sink your teeth into. They are good for the nervous & respiratory system and lead to healthier looking skin. They are approx 80% water with high natural sugar giving energy to one and all when eaten fresh and ripe. Gorge on these sweet luscious fruits this summer - Benefits of Eating Fruits Fruits, goldmine of vitamins, minerals and fibre are ideal to consume at least 4-5 servings in a day. Since they are in the natural form, account for largest part of water and 100% bad cholesterol free, it's much easier for the body to process and absorb the vitamins and minerals from the fresh fruit. Importance of Fruits in Diet Fruits, fresh or dried have been natural staple diet of human being since ancient times. Replete with minerals, vitamins, enzymes, they are easily digestible. Fruits are not only good source as food, they are serve as medicine and treat ailments. Go nuts about Almonds Almond is a highly nutritious, effective health building food both for the body and mind and valuable food remedy for common ailments. The thin-skinned among the sweet variety is best for use. It is one of the best nut and seed foods. The best way to consume almonds is eating it without the skin. Horseradish Sauce Health Benefits The health benefits of horseradish sauce are numerous, sinus and cold cure to name a few. Horseradish sauce is made by shredding and pounding the fresh root to which is added lemon juice. In this form the horseradish juice can be stored in a cold place for at least a week. Health Benefits Of Celery Juice There are various health benefits derived from celery and its juice. The medical virtues of celery were first described by the Greeks Discorides and Pliny. In the early middle ages celery juice was very beneficial for curing ailments such as stones, constipation, menstrual problems and for health disorders of the liver and gall bladder. Nutritional Benefits Of Figs Figs are well known for their mild laxative effect, so care should be exercised when consuming fig juice. Try a small quantity at first, prepared from two or three fresh figs. Usefulness Of Elderberry Juice Elderberry juice supplies vitamin C to assist in the prevention and treatment of colds. Elderberry juice also acts as a demulcent to soothe the chest. It also acts to induce sweating (a property described as sudorific) which has been commonly held to be beneficial in the early stages of a feverish cold. Health Benefits Of Cucumber When the cucumber became important as a health food in the eighteenth century, it did not take long for people to forget those medical properties which had been well-known first of all to the Greeks and Romans and then later to the Arab physicians. Health Benefits Of Carrot Juice Carrot juice has a number of health benefits. The carrot provides what is certainly the most important basic juice. The yellow color is due to carotene. Benefits And Importance Of Beet Juice Beet was looked upon by the Romans as being good for cooling the blood. Beet root is also found to benefit against feverish conditions, especially in growing children Information On Raw Juice Therapy When raw juices are unlocked from the cells of plants, pure and vital liquids of great healing power are released, and their infinitely gentle action can coax our bodies back to normality. Carbohydrates Explained The carbohydrates are the starches and sugars which are the main providers of energy for keeping the body working and coping with the activities we undertake. Water Therapy- A Source To Good Health Do you ever forget to breathe? Because, if we did, we might be six feet under. So how come we forget to drink water? There are many people who do forget to drink water, amazing? Just like how oxygen is vital for surviving, simply put, water plays an enormous part in our lives. Health Benefits Of Parsley Parsley is perhaps one of the most commonly used but therapeutically under-rated of herbs. Healthy And Nutritious Benefits from Yogurt It has been given different names but the nutritious value of yogurt makes it useful for our continuous and profoundly used up body. It should be part of your daily diet as it helps with increasing ways of creating a clean digestive system. Honey - Treatment For Bad Ailments For many it may just be one part of diet through desserts but, Honey is lot more than that. It is one of the oldest remedial components widely used in many homes. Bilberry Fights Night Blindness And Other Diseases Over centuries bilberry has been used for its medicinal purposes. Similar to blueberries and cranberries, bilberry also contains anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant qualities. Foods That Fight Health Problems - Part I Research shows that most people who eat the widest variety of foods are more likely to meet their nutrients requirements and remain healthy than those who get stuck in the food rut. Healthy Breakfast Foods It is always surrounded by silly excuse of lack of time. And still no one denies that fact that "breakfast" is the most important meal of the day. The Benefits Of Avocado Juice Avocado is sometimes known as the alligator pear because of the texture of its skin and its pear-like shape. The avocado contains a good supply of carotene, there being three times as much in a well-colored ripe fruit as in a hard one. Home Remedies By Using Tomato There are many tomato lovers all over the world and they would be more than happy to know the importance of tomato. The number of qualities tomato possesses is impeccable making it one of the finest fighting machines for cancer. Fats Explained It can be considered as one of the main causes for most diseases which we come across. But fat cannot be looked down upon. It is very important for body, provided it does not cross the required need. Health Benefits Of Lettuce Lettuce is one of the most delicate salad plants - there is usually nothing but disappointment to be gained from trying to bring a wilting specimen back to life. Benefits Of Garlic Juice Benefits of Garlic are numerous. Garlic, like the onion, has a powerful effect on healing wounds and is also very good as a disinfectant. Fruits - Savior Of Health There are certain healthy foods that prevent mental, physical and sexual senility and prolong youthful vitality and appearance. Home Remedies From Parsnip The parsnip has been cultivated in Europe for centuries. It was especially popular before the arrival of the potato and was used as a valuable source of carbohydrate. Foods That Fight Health Problems - Part III - Blackberries - Blackberry is packed with catechin and epicatechin. These two compounds neutralize free radicals that damage cell's genetic material and provoke cancer. 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