the raw food solution

Not too long ago I posted a deliciously indulgent recipe for raw chocolate truffles that everyone seems to love. I’ve offered this to some of the local Costa Ricans as well as some raw foodie friends and they all agree how good they taste. These truffles are incredibly rich and pack a wallop of cacao [...]

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By Sarah PJ White

Blueberries are known as one of the super foods available to us, with particular benefits to women. So why exactly is it classed as a super food, and what makes it so beneficial to us? Below is a list of ten reasons we should all be making [...]

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Alfalfa is often classified with ‘grasses’ but it’s actually not a grass at all. Alfalfa is a member of the legume family i.e. peas and beans. Alfalfa is known as the Father of all Foods it has a root system which can grow to a depth of 100 feet, deep down [...]

Raw food diets are used by many to lose weight fast as well as to cleanse the kidneys, liver, colon and skin. Because raw food diets contain low or no saturated fats and are high in potassium, they also provide powerful antioxidant benefits. When changing to a raw food diet there are some things that can be done to help make the transition easier and more effective

While there are many different methods we can use to detoxify our bodies, superfood juice cleansing is associated with a variety of benefits, and will result in much better outcomes than generally occurs with other detox programs. In particular water fasting has a number of drawbacks that can potentially limit the effectiveness of a cleanse.

In this article, Jameth Sheridan shares on superfoods including cacao and raw chocolate. Jameth Sheridan is the co-author of Uncooking with Jameth and Kim and the co-founder of the superfoods company HealthForce Nutritionals.

Kevin: Let’s move into, there’s a bunch of superfoods and a bunch of stuff I want to talk about. When we were in [...]

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The tomato originated in the Andes Mountains in South America and was first domesticated in Mexico by the Aztec people. Over the years its popularity has steadily grown and now it is the second most consumed vegetable in North America. Tomatoes not only taste good but are also very good for [...]

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One of the hottest super fruits that have been found to be beneficial to improve our life and health are “pomegranates,” those unusual looking fruits with a brown leathery skin yet inside, packed with little red jewels.

It was the seeds that gave rise to the pomegranates common name, from the [...]

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Have you ever given any thought to seaweed?

For the majority of people seaweed conjures up an image of a smelly, green or brown, unpalatable tough weed washed up on a shoreline somewhere. Alternatively, it could be that dried stuff you get in sushi bars or Japanese and Chinese restaurants. Very [...]