The scientific name of pomegranate, Punica granatum, is derived from the name Pomum (apple) and Granatus (grainy), or seeded apple. It is believed that the origin of the pomegranate is from Central Asia. Historically, this fruit is reported to be domesticated and planned between 4000 and 3000BC and among one of the oldest known edible fruits that is even mentioned in the Bible and the Koran.
So why is this fruit still so popular even today? We sell about 1.5 million tons of the fruit in the word...
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Rye is a cereal grain that is most often ground into flour for breads and other healthy-bakeries. Rye contains both soluble and insoluble fiber. Rye could be called a cleaning-brush for the digestive tract, because it helps to speed waste through digestive tract, keeping it healthier. Rye fiber also was shown to contribute to reduction of bile
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Bok choy is low in calories and contains many phyto-nutrients, vitamins, and minerals. One cup of shredded bok choy has more than a full days intake of vitamin A and contains 52% recommended daily value of vitamin C.
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One serving of broccoli has only 50 calories! Broccoli is high in vitamin C, vitamin A, folate, calcium, and fiber. Folate intake is very important for women of reproductive age because folate decreases the chance of neural tube defects. Broccoli contains
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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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