I love pumpkin seeds! I usually buy them from my local grocery store. I always buy raw pumpkin seeds because they are higher in nutritional benefits than roasted pumpkin seeds. You can eat pumpkin seeds in many ways. I prefer pumpkin seeds as a snack only after soaking and dehydrating. What are Pumpkin Seeds? Pumpkin seeds are seeds that are inside the pumpkin. Pumpkin … [Read more...] about Nutritional Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds
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Health Benefits of Flax Seeds
I have developed a habit of adding one tablespoon of ground flax seed to my smoothies, sometimes more. I know flax seeds have good health benefits, but that is all I know. Find out what this little seed can do for you. History of Flax Seeds Flax is one of the oldest known cultivated plants. According to archeological authorities, flax was being cultivated in Babylon around … [Read more...] about Health Benefits of Flax Seeds
Beautify Yourself with Hemp Seeds (one of the most nutritious complete foods)
It is tiny, well not too tiny. You can see it without straining your eyes! How in the world can this seed be one of the most complete foods on the planet earth? It almost seems impossible, but the hemp seed is more than just a little seed. The hemp seed is a power house and if you are a vegan, you should give them a try. You should try these seeds regardless if you are … [Read more...] about Beautify Yourself with Hemp Seeds (one of the most nutritious complete foods)
How to Make Light and Tasty Quinoa with a Mexican Twist
Here is a recipe from Vegan in 30 Days. This quinoa recipe is full of flavor. You learned that quinoa is an ancient grain in Healthy Grains You Should Eat. Quinoa is a good choice for those of you who eat a predominately plant-based diet because it is a complete protein. Try this recipe and add your own spin on it. A few items you can add to this recipe is: Sprinkle with … [Read more...] about How to Make Light and Tasty Quinoa with a Mexican Twist
How to Become a Vegan in 30 Days
You have finally decided that you will eat a vegan diet. Now what? Where do you start and how do you begin? You should read Vegan in 30 Days because it steers you in the right direction. No more wondering how you will stop eating meat, chicken, fish, eggs, or dairy or any animal product for that matter. [pullquote]A vegan is a person who does not eat any animal flesh or … [Read more...] about How to Become a Vegan in 30 Days
Millet is Not Just for the Birds: It is Good for You Too
Are you afraid of trying different foods? I was afraid and non-adventurous, but not anymore. Each time I venture to the Dekalb Farmers Market: A World International Market, I make it a habit of purchasing something that I have never tried. Trying new food is fun. It is not only fun, but the nutritional benefits from these new foods are quite amazing. I never knew that so … [Read more...] about Millet is Not Just for the Birds: It is Good for You Too