| Olive OilFebruary 08, 2010 6:32:24 pm EST | | Introduction *Olive oil is extracted from olives, so it is a fruit oil unlike other vegetable oils. *Extra virgin olive oil has a bitter and pungent taste of olives. *It is used in cooking as a salad oil or vegetable drizzling, not suitable for high heat. |
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| Cerignola OlivesFebruary 08, 2010 6:20:29 pm EST | | Introduction *The olive is the fruit of the olive tree, Olea europea, an evergreen tree native to coastal areas of the Mediterranean region. *Cerignola olives are Italian olives, also called Bella di Cerignola. *These Italian olives are light colored... |
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| ClementinesFebruary 08, 2010 6:06:03 pm EST | | Introduction *Clementines are the fruits of the tree, Citrus reticulata, a variety of mandarins. *They are also known as ‘Christmas oranges’ and ‘Darling of oranges’. *The fruits are slightly oblate, or globose, or oblong or pyriform in shape... |
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| AlmondsFebruary 08, 2010 6:02:14 pm EST | | Introduction *Almonds are called the “King of nuts.” *They are the seeds of the almond tree, Prunus dulcis. Botanically, the almond is not considered a true nut, despite common usage. *Almonds are the most nutritionally dense nuts, whether... |
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| Grenadine SyrupFebruary 08, 2010 6:00:05 pm EST | | Introduction *Grenadine syrup is a strong red syrup traditionally prepared from pomegranate seeds and honey (or sugar). The word ‘Grenadine’ is derived from the French word ‘grenade’ meaning pomegranate. *Red currants and raspberries are also... |
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| Raw Foods Diet and Sperm CountFebruary 08, 2010 6:33:03 pm EST | | I'm going to start this article with an alert for men on raw-foods diets and then go on to show you how a raw-foods diet can, in fact, improve your sperm numbers and viability. The alert: Don't eat soy products (although it is not raw many rawfoodists... |
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| Pro-OxidantsFebruary 08, 2010 6:32:21 pm EST | | Pro-oxidants Accelerate Aging Obviously we all know that oxygen is essential to human life. But, ironically, oxygen plays a role in our degeneration and death as well. When the human body converts oxygen into energy, a by-product known as reactive oxygen. |
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| Best Breast Milk AlternativesFebruary 08, 2010 6:23:41 pm EST | | Breast milk is the ideal way to nourish infants, of course. Nothing better has ever been discovered; however, it can't always happen. The mother may be sick and unable to nurse; the baby may be adopted; or circumstances may get in the way of... |
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| Treating the Gallbladder with Raw FoodFebruary 08, 2010 5:56:33 pm EST | | Gallbladder Understanding the Gallbladder The gallbladder is a small pear-shaped organ under the liver where bile is stored until it is needed to help fat digestion. Occasionally when the bile contains too much cholesterol, stones are formed which we... |
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| Raw Food Health Solutions for DandruffFebruary 08, 2010 4:20:41 pm EST | | Dandruff The Relationship Between Raw Foods and Dandruff Although having dandruff can be hugely embarrassing we have lots of ideas for home made preparations you can make from raw foods which will not only rid you of your dandruff but also leave your... |
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