Are carrots part of your 5-a-day?! Their benefits explained: Slows down the ageing process; carrots contain Beta-Carotene, an antioxidant which reduces cell damage. Cleanses the body; packed with Vitamin A, carrots help to cleanse the colon and remove waste from the body. Enhances vision; this isn’t just a myth! The Beta-Carotene in carrots is converted […]
Not only are strawberries packed with antioxidants, they also contain numerous vitamins and minerals! Folate Potassium Manganese Fibre Magnesium Vitamin C Strawberries have been proven to: Reduce risk of heart disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes Lower blood pressure Ease constipation Alleviate allergies such as hay fever Lower cholesterol Reduce inflammation Improve hair health
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Bone Broth; typically chicken, turkey or fish bones simmered in water for a number of hours and used for gravy, soups or stews. Some of us may not like the sound of bone broth…but this nutritious mix contains multiple immune boosting products such as: collagen, gelatine, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and potassium! What are the Benefits?! Strengthens
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Ever heard of the saying, ‘You are what you eat’? Studies have found that our diets are major contributors to the development of medical conditions such as heart disease and diabetes. ‘In 2010, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) predicted that, at the current rate of diagnosis, 33% of Americans will be diabetes
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Oregano contains Vitamins A, C, E, and K, as well as fibre, folate, iron, magnesium, vitamin B6, calcium, and potassium. See the further benefits of Oregano use below: Antioxidant – immune system support Anti fungal and Antibacterial properties Anti-inflammatory properties Effective treatment for Upper Respiratory Infections Did you know that you can rub Oregano oil
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Manuka honey 10+ or 15+ has exquisite anti-bacterial properties. A teaspoon in hot water is fantastic for speeding up the resolution of colds and flu! Packed full of amino acids, B vitamins and calcium, this honey has at least 4x the nutritional content of normal flower honeys. 1 tbsp a day is all you need
Proteins consist of long chains of amino-acids and are deemed an important macronutrient in everyday life. High amounts of protein enable the body to: Effectively build and repair bodily tissue Produce enzymes, hormones, antibodies and other important body chemicals As proteins are constantly being used throughout each moment, it is vital that they are replenished
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Anyone else feeling tired after their lunch? This isn’t just part of your normal daily cycle – this is about your food choices! It’s simple and it’s easy for us to change! Meals with higher sugar content = fast increase in blood sugar This results in a natural blood-glucose sugar free fall, sapping your energy
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Fitness on its own has little to do with weight management. To maintain a healthy and functioning body the food we eat is just as important as any workout! 1. Bananas: excellent for a pre-workout snack, high in potassium and easily digestible, bananas can enhance nerve and muscle function whilst keeping nutrient levels high! 2. Almond butter:
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Did you know that 1 banana contains: Vitamin B6 (for nerve, brain, skin and circulatory health) Manganese (for bone production, skin health and blood pressure control) Vitamin C (for brain and immune system health) Potassium (to aid nutrient intake and remove waste products) Fibre (for healthy digestion) Copper (for antioxidant protection and cholesterol balance) Biotin (helps to
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