Many have asked how our acai juice compares to other acai fruit juices and supplements available. Some competitors note the products they sell contain 100% acai in the form of a juice or supplement. They assert that because their product is "100% acai" and ours is not that somehow theirs is better.

For example, one company online sells acai supplements with 100% pure acai. A serving size of this product is two capsules and contains 1,000 mg or 1 gram of freeze dried...

In this article I'll be exploring the use of garlic for health. Nicknamed the ‘stinking rose', this auspicious herb has been revered throughout history as a cure and natural treatment for all manor of conditions. These include mosquito bites, wounds, heart disease, measles, tumors, snake bites, acne, colds, flu and even vampires!

Garlic's health benefits are substantiated by a wealth of modern day research that confirms its anti-viral, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal...

It's not uncommon for the majority of people to think that egg whites are healthier for you than whole eggs. I'm going to show you here why that is a major false belief, and why whole eggs are MUCH better for you than egg whites.

I was on a vacation recently with some friends & one of my friends was cooking breakfast for the entire group. I went over to see what he was cooking and saw he was preparing a large batch of eggs.

Unfortunately, to my shock and...

The human body is made up of around 70% water and sodrinking water for healthis essential our over-all well-being.  Water transports nutrients and oxygen around the body, helps to get rid of waste and helps regulate body temperature.

One of the easiest ways to calculate how much water your body needs each day is to divide your body weight in half, which will give you an estimation of your recommended daily intake of water in ounces. For instance, if you weigh 150 pounds, you...

Calcium is an important nutrient for proper growth and development of various systems of our body. It is essential for strong bones and teeth in growing children. However, calcium is also associated with weight loss.

A proper diet contains proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. A person eating three meals a day is healthier because minerals and vitamins in food help in absorption and breakdown of large proteins and fat molecules.

However, calcium, which is a catalyst...

Get ready to experience a volume of information of the healthiest foods in the world. Here is a list of the top ten super foods that most health experts agree on. You should tell everyone you know about these foods and enjoy them at your next meal. From fruits and vegetables, to whole grains, nuts, beans and legumes, this power-packed nutritional inventory will take you into the best years of your life and beyond.

Fruits

1. Cantaloupe
   Only a quarter of cantaloupe...

Proteins are made up of amino acids and different proteins contain different proportions of the various amino acids.

There are in all 23 amino acids in food proteins. Out of these, there are 10 that the human body cannot synthesize: arginine, histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophane and valine. These are, therefore, called essential amino acids.

The body must be supplied with the requisite amounts of these amino...

When I was just married, many moons ago, I had really no idea which spices I needed to have to start up my healthy, tasty, nutritious cooking. Over the years, I have learned cooking with healthy recipes and this is what I have come up with as most necessary to start healthy cooking.

Remembering that spices have a shelf life, like any other food, you are able to tell by the flavor and color if the spice is old, and should be replaced generally every spring. Many of my spices...

Nuts – Although these tend to be high in fat, it is the good kind of fats, which can actually lower insulin resistance, which means your cells will be more sensitive to the insulin your body produces which will more effectively lower your blood sugar.

Also, nuts because of their fat content help in controlling blood sugar by preventing you from becoming hungry between meals, and thus you avoid the sugary snacks that tend to raise your blood sugar.

Examples of...

Hiatal Hernias, which are hernias that form where your diaphragm joins with your stomach, are known for their atypical hernia symptoms. Though most people suffering from a hiatal hernia experience no symptoms at all, these hernia types can cause food and acid to get pushed back into your esophagus, causing heartburn, excessive burping, nausea and chest pain.
These Hernia symptoms are often not severe enough to require surgery, so if an individual is suffering from a hiatal hernia,...