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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Parsnip appearance looks like a beige carrot and has a flavor like parsley. Lack of orange color in parsnip – means that it also lacks beta-carotene. But it doesn’t make this root vegetable any less important. Parsnip is high in folate and other vitamin Bs, which were shown to prevent certain birth defects. Parsnip also is...
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Shellfish include any sea-creature that has its skeleton on the outside – oysters, clams, lobster, shrimp, scallops, crabs and others. Shellfish are a good source of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids that are associated with reduced inflammation, heart disease, and certain cancers.
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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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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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