Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Live is water. Without water there isn't life

As good as medicine!





Drinking water helps the functions of your body to work properly. It is essential for the proper functioning of various physiological processes such as digestion, absorption, nutrient distribution, transportation and disposal of toxic elements nutrient.

In addition, this vital liquid will make your liver, kidneys, digestive system and immune system fulfill their functions and, among other things, lubricates your joints, improves the strength of your ligaments, controls body temperature, maintains the proper levels of acidity in your body and slows the aging process.

Things you should keep in mind!

  • Wherever you go always take a bottle or container of water.
  • Try to keep a glass of water near.
  • Try to drink a glass of water when you wake up. This makes both your mind and body awake.
  • Try warm or hot water, you will notice the difference and your throat will thank you.
  • Between meals, take in as much water as you can.
  • Do not wait until you're thirsty to drink water.

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

A present mother nature gave us

Are you eating enough veggies?







Eating healthy requires a lot of green food to our daily diet and broccoli is the best choice!

Broccoli has a high content of vitamin C. It also contains fiber and vitamin B; nutrients involved in balancing the nervous system and cardiovascular pathways. This green veggie also participates in the absorption of carbohydrates and fat metabolism.

If you are not keen on eating a lot of different vegetables, I highly recommend you eat broccoli. It is considered to be one of the vegetable that has the most nutrients and you can eat it in a lot of different ways!





Give this kind of small tree, Mother Nature gave us, a chance!

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Discovering the truth behind potatoes

Do you know that sweet potatoes are a Native American plant?

They provide the main source of nourishment for early Americans. These large, starchy, sweet-tasting, potatoes are a root vegetable. They are among the most nutritious foods, and are packed with calcium, potassium and vitamins A and C.
You must not confuse them with yams! Yams are large, starchy roots grown in Africa and Asia.


They have many nutritional benefits:

  • Rich in vitamin C, E, B6 and beta-carotene
  • Heart healthy
  •  Promotes healthy digestive tract
  • Antioxidant rich
  •   Good for skin and hair
  •   Promotes eye health
  •  High in fiber
  • Lowers blood pressure



Incorporate potatoes in different dishes such as…

v  Baked Sweet Potato Chips















v  Baked Sweet Potato Wedges











v  Sweet Potato Pie Cupcake with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting











And… ENJOY!!!