The caffein buzz that helps us to face the morning is not the only benefit of coffee. Recent research shows that it may decrease rates of Parkinson’s disease, gallstones, type 2 diabetes, dementia, liver cancer, heart arrhythmia, stroke (in women), and even Alzheimer’s disease,
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Dark Chocolate is packed with natural antioxidants, essential minerals, and protective plant nutrients called flavanols. Dark chocolate has been found to lower blood pressure. Dark chocolate contains saturated fat. Saturated fats have been shown to increase cholesterol levels and heart disease risk. But ...
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Cocoa powder is made by removing most of the fat (cocoa butter) from the tropical cocoa bean. Cocoa powder is super nutritious; it is rich in Magnesium (27 mg/1 tbsp), Phosphorus (40mg/1tbsp), Fiber (2g/1tbsp). Cocoa also contains some
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Vibrant orange-reddish colors of nectarines give away their nutrient contents. Nectarines are high in beta –carotene (yes, same as carrots), which in our body converts to vitamin A, improving our night vision. The juicy flesh of this fruit is high in phytonutrients that protect against cancer. Because nectarines contain insoluble fiber (skin) and...
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Research suggests turmeric can aid digestion and help relieve bloating and gas. Cumin, coriander and fennel are remedies for digestive discomfort. Research also indicates that turmeric and other curry powder ingredients may help to reduce inflammation and prevent the buildup of plaque and blood clots within
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