Posts Tagged ‘Fruit’
Summer Recipes With Fruit and Vegetables
What can we do if we have in our fridge just a bunch of asparagus and parmesan cheese? Get this recipe may seem complicated but really is not if we find the perfect match for these and many other foods that may offer various possibilities for the summer. Therefore, we propose the development of some recipes, as well as simple to prepare, are healthy and nutritious by the strong presence of fruit and vegetables.
SPINACH AND STRAWBERRY SALAD
Ingredients for 4 people:
- 400 grs. of clean spinach shoots
- 2 cups of strawberries.
- A handful of walnuts
- Some 200 grs. feta cheese into cubes
- 1 teaspoon poppy seeds.
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds.
- Olive oil, vinegar and a pinch of sugar.
Preparation: First, wash the strawberries and tools. Then, in a spinach salad dispose flat on a bed and he sliced strawberries. In a bowl, mix oil, vinegar, sugar, sesame seeds and poppy. Alina spinach and strawberries with the dressing and mix well. Decorate the plate with the nuts, you can substitute other nuts such as pine nuts or almonds. Furthermore, feta cheese can be replaced with blue cheese or fresh.
Improve Fine Lines With Fruit
We all know that the image is important, and above all maintain a healthy skin is essential in preserving an unblemished image over the years. Wrinkles and deterioration of the skin are the factors that make this impossible, and therefore we are constantly struggling to prevent its occurrence. This time we will not talk about wrinkles, but other signals that appear with the movements, these are the lines, that over time, especially if they are not careful, may end up deep wrinkles that afearán our appearance. Therefore we want to see some tricks to avoid becoming further and blur some existing ones.
It is true that cosmetics has come a long way in this field, and on the market many products that will help keep skin younger longer, but certainly we cannot ignore the nature and its products, as these We offer many benefits in this field that we will highlight below. It is true that genetics has much power as far as conservation is concerned, but we can always improve and when we know the methodology to do so.
Here we will focus on the benefits it will bring fruit. Consumed we know that are very beneficial for maintaining good skin health, but also can use applications on the skin, as we bring the benefits of vitamins directly, so that will stimulate collagen production in certain areas, reducing the furrows left by lines, and increasing the flexibility of the skin in general.
The papaya is the perfect partner because it contains very good dose of vitamin C, which is a precursor of collagen production by the body. For application on the skin which will be crushing to get her a kind of porridge. Once successful, apply it on face and keep for twenty minutes in order to make the skin absorb the properties of this fruit.
The banana is another fruit that will help keep skin in perfect condition, and that is what we must do is crushed and mixed with honey to make a compact mass that we apply on the face to leave it on for about ten minutes. What this will do is give your skin plenty of minerals like potassium and vitamins of the honey will help us gradually to mitigate the effects over time because in the face.
Tomatoes are another fruit that will help us to improve the status of the lines. For application should remove the seeds and shred the best tomatoes to apply only to the parties that want to improve. This substance contains plenty of antioxidants absorbed by the skin, thereby improving the status of the lines. It is important that this preparation we apply only in part to be treated because it is acidic and could damage other delicate parts. When we remove plenty of water and apply a moisturizer to the area to relax.
Dietary Fiber How to Consume
the need to include fiber in our diet is something that is not disputed. We know it’s important and we have many foods that we eat fresh or in savory recipes included.
For just do a little review, I mention fruit (think of strawberries, apples, peaches, citrus and many others …) vegetables (tomatoes, peppers, lettuce …) and the list would and would not be subjective, as we all have our favorite fruits and vegetables.
But the big question of the title is the challenge: How much fiber should I eat?
The answer should be based on the accumulation of opinions of most experts. But we mere consumers-need-data into action figures or clear.
For example in the United States, official government guidelines make recommendations in this regard very clear: assert that the recommended intake of dietary fiber is 14 grams per 1,000 calories consumed.
Thinking about the consumption pattern shows usual 2,000 calories, therefore, the recommendation is 28 grams of fiber per day.
My recommendation is to advise awareness of what could be the richest sources of fiber, among them in turn recommend choosing and varying as much as you can.
Dates and Health
Usually the new dates in mind when approaching the holy month of Ramadan. But this fruit is always there throughout the year and not seasonal fruits. It was very enjoy fruit to eat, but there are other benefits you can get from this fruit. It turned out that this fruit is also beneficial for your skin beauty. Vitamins B6 and protein contained in this fruit were also able to prevent dermatitis (skin infection) and make a fresh skin color and not white.
- If you combine the dates, fruit juice, cranberries and apricots will yield a skin care ingredient vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6 and protein, which are all useful to clean, soften and maintain the elasticity of your skin.
- The materials you need is a date 8, 1 / 2 ounces cranberrries frozen fruit, 1 / 2 cup apricot juice and 1 / 2 teaspoon of oatmeal. After you prepare the materials and then you enter into a blender and mash until smooth.
- Next you use materials that are mixed as a scrub when you shower. The way your body is wet with warm water and soil and rub your body with a mixture of dates and apricots earlier.
- Do it gently and slowly. Next wet your body with warm water and then wash as usual with cold water. After that, do not forget to put on body lotion after your shower to make your skin smooth and clean to stay awake.