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The Benefits of Blueberries: Amazing Antioxidant Brain Boosters in a Tiny Package

There is nothing so delicious as a handful of fresh, perfectly plump blueberries. Their juicy goodness carries a powerful punch nutritionally, too. So by all means, indulge yourself! There is a lot of great news about blueberries lately, and it also validates what many who choose organic have known instinctively all along. The Benefits of Blueberries Blueberries are Packed with Antioxidants The first thing to know is that organic blueberries [...]

By |2018-08-31T18:16:08-07:00September 9th, 2013|Blog, Fruits and Vegetables|0 Comments

The Benefits of Pectin – Maybe that Apple a Day really does keep the Doctor away

What is apple pectin? Pectin is a soluble fiber that occurs in the cell walls of plants. It is found not only in apples (1-1.5%), but also in oranges (0.5..3.5%), carrots (1.4%), apricots (1%) and especially in citrus peels (30%). A medium apple (180g) contains about 4 grams of fiber, that is 17% DV (Daily Value). [SELF Nutrition Data], and roughly half of that consists as the water-soluble apple pectin. [...]

By |2018-08-31T18:16:08-07:00August 24th, 2013|Blog, Fruits and Vegetables|0 Comments

Eat Your Greens – Why Organic Matters When It Comes to Healthy Greens

In the past couple of years, I've noticed that kale has become one of those 'hot topics'. Everywhere you look, experts, foodies and the whole world, it seems, has fallen in love with kale. Not that this is bad, kale is definitely worthy of our affection. However, one thing I've been dismayed to note along the way in the midst of all the hoopla is a decided lack of information [...]

By |2018-08-31T18:16:09-07:00June 18th, 2013|Fruits and Vegetables|0 Comments

Strawberries!

It's that time of year again, when the first of the season's fresh strawberries start showing up in local shops and farmers markets, and in the garden too. So YUM! So what's the good news about strawberries? The really good news about strawberries is that they are one of the top antioxidant fruits you can possibly eat. Higher than just about anything else out there, in the fruits, vegetables, herbs [...]

By |2018-08-31T18:16:09-07:00May 15th, 2013|Fruits and Vegetables|0 Comments

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