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Fibresonic® Matol Dietary fiber contains both water soluble and insoluble dietary fiber Water soluble fiber is of particular interest because research has shown that it can decrease
Brown mustard seeds
I was amazed to know about a whole lot of nutritional properties of mustard seeds They contain selenium and magnesium which help reduce the severity of asthma decrease some of the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and help prevent cancer They also help to lower high blood pressure restore normal sleep patterns in women having difficulty with the symptoms of menopause reduce the frequency of migraine attacks and prevent heart attack in patients suffering from atherosclerosis or diabetic heart disease Besides that mustard seeds they are a very good source of omega 3 fatty acids as well as a good source of iron calcium zinc manganese protein niacin and dietary fiber To know more click <a href= http www whfoods com genpage php pfriendly=1 amp tname=foodspice amp dbid=106 > here < a>
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Bell Peppers are high in vitamin C beta carotene and dietary fiber This has been proven to help reduce the risk of colon cancer heart attack and stroke
papaya
Health Benefits Papayas offer not only the luscious taste and sunlit color of the tropics but are rich sources of antioxidant nutrients such as carotenes vitamin C and flavonoids the B vitamins folate and pantothenic acid and the minerals potassium and magnesium and fiber Together these nutrients promote the health of the cardiovascular system and also provide protection against colon cancer In addition papaya contains the digestive enzyme papain which is used like bromelain a similar enzyme found in pineapple to treat sports injuries other causes of trauma and allergies Protection Against Heart Disease Papayas may be very helpful for the prevention of atherosclerosis and diabetic heart disease Papayas are an excellent source of vitamin C as well as a good source of vitamin E and vitamin A through their concentration of pro vitamin A carotenoid phytonutrients three very powerful antioxidants These nutrients help prevent the oxidation of cholesterol Only when cholesterol becomes oxidized is it able to stick to and build up in blood vessel walls forming dangerous plaques that can eventually cause heart attacks or strokes One way in which dietary vitamin E and vitamin C may exert this effect is through their suggested association with a compound called paraoxonase an enzyme that inhibits LDL cholesterol and HDL cholesterol oxidation Papayas are also a good source of fiber which has been shown to lower high cholesterol levels The folic acid found in papayas is needed for the conversion of a substance called homocysteine into benign amino acids such as cysteine or methionine If unconverted homocysteine can directly damage blood vessel walls and if levels get too high is considered a significant risk factor for a heart attack or stroke Promotes Digestive Health The nutrients in papaya have also been shown to be helpful in the prevention of colon cancer Papaya s fiber is able to bind to cancer causing toxins in the colon and keep them away from the healthy colon cells In additio
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Eating more beans can help lower your risk of a heart attack according to many research studies It has been repeatedly shown that soybean protein and dietary fiber
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fat choiesterol and sodium choose foods with a low Daily Value For total carbohydrate dietary fiber vitamins and minerals your daily value goal is to reach 100 of each ©1996 Jackson Mann Community Center Allston MA All Rights Reserved For more information please write to Diane Joyce Comprehensive Health Program Jackson Mann Community Center 500
MonaVie Acai Berry
MonaVie Active contains the additional benefits of glucosamine and esterified fatty acids to help maintain healthy joint function There are testimonials of MonaVie Active helping with degenerative arthritis chronic back pain sciatica and other pain related injuries The Açaí berry alone contains antioxidants phytonutrients essential fatty acids Omega 3 6 and 9 amino acids vitamins minerals complex carbohydrates dietary fiber and trace minerals It is mentioned on Oprah com as the world s number one super food and Dr Nicholas Perricone states that quot The acai berry is one of the most nutritious and powerful foods in the world nature s perfect energy fruit quot By drinking two ounces of MonaVie per day your body will be benefiting from the phytonutrients found in 19 super fruits rather than one single fruit serving often nutrient deficient because of early harvesting MonaVie can greatly help fight against Free Radicals atoms that attack and damage cell membranes accelerating the aging process and possibly leading to diseases such as cancer and heart disease MonaVie provides a large variety of antioxidants that prevent these free radicals from damaging the body MonaVie s freeze dried Acai powder alone absorbs over 10X the amount of free radicals as the cranberry
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