Many of us have cultivated a culture of peeling most fruits and vegetables before we eat or prepare them. Of course, we can blame it on our way of living but did you know that the peelings of some fruits and vegetables are associated with health benefits? This article will give you some classic examples of fruits and vegetables you should desist from…
To live a healthier lifestyle, you must reduce the consumption of processed sugar as one of the most important steps towards your goal. Artificial sources or processed sugar in various forms can be unhealthy. Here are ten alternative sources of natural and organic sugar to sweeten your food or drinks. From foods to favorite drinks, manufacturers of foodstuffs use artificial sweeteners to lure…
Old wives tales are usually just that – tales. But, believe it or not, some of these weird myths have turned out to be scientifically true. I guess it's time to start believing your Grandma... 1. Using peanut butter to get gum out of hair It's the age-old problem – gum stuck in your hair. And from sticking your head in the freezer and…
Smoothies are one of the newest trends in healthy eating. It is not hard to see why people like these drinks. Smoothies make a great meal on the go. If a person does not have the time to sit down and have a proper breakfast, a smoothie is enough to get them through to lunch. Smoothies are packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and nutrients.…
You know that fruit is good for you, so eat it all. Orange and banana peels prove just as beneficial to your health, as the pulp inside. Fruits are healthy, no doubt. They are packed with vitamin C and other nutrients like Potassium. But I bet you didn't know just how incredibly nutritious the skins of fruits could be. Orange and bananas peels,…