I have heard people saying all the time that “we don’t eat too much of salt” but are still struggling with blood pressure issues. What we don’t realize is most of it doesn’t come from the table salt but from the packaged and restaurant foods. So here are some tips to control your sodium intake
Filtered vs Refined oils
When it comes to heart health, the first food group that comes to mind is OILS. It is the most common cooking medium which provides energy to body, taste to food along with fat soluble vitamins and essential fatty acids .Now the question of how much should be used needs a more customized guidelines rather than a generalized one but here lets discuss on which type of oil should be used.
Benefits of Quinoa and Amaranth
Quinoa is treated as the new savor in the world of food market.It has become a hero whether in case of watching weight or diabetes. However it is important to know what product are you accumulating in your lifestyle and are there any traditional counterparts for...
Myths And Facts About Coconut
BUSTING MYTHS ABOUT COCONUT Over the time along with a number of speculations and contraindications, studies have proven the fact that in order to get rid of the extra fat or bad fat from your body the key is to eat good amounts of healthy fats. One of the healthiest...
5 Natural Home Remedies To Whiten Your Teeth
Recolored or yellow teeth are exceptionally normal and may endure for quite a while regardless of appropriate brushing, in view of specific habits, for example, drinking tea, espresso or smoking much of the time. The good thing is you can dispose of yellow teeth...
Is Rice Really Unhealthy For you ?
Busting Myths About Rice In spite of its consumption from the time of birth to death and use in various traditions and customs in India, its one of the most blamed food in today's health industry. Its benefits range from the basic source of energy to digestive &...
Are Cashew Nuts Good For Health ?
Delicately sweet yet crunchy and delicious cashew nut is packed with energy, antioxidants, minerals and vitamins that are essential for robust health. Still Somehow from nowhere people avoid them as a part of their diet believing it would increase weight and...
Can Trans Cholesterol Fats Kill You
Ever wondered why all the processed and packaged foods in supermarkets have such a long shelf life ?? TRANS FATS or trans fatty acids are form of unsaturated fats. They are naturally available and artificially manufactured also. Naturally they are found in dairy...
Why Fruit Juices Could be Killing You ?
Yesterday, I saw some people who were smoking while drinking a fruit juice along-with it, Probably thinking that antioxidants from the juices would cut down the harmful effects of smoking. However none of their juice consumption was going to benefit them in any sense....
5 Foods That Reduce Blood Pressure
Hypertension or high blood pressure is defined as systolic blood pressure averaging or above 140 mm hg and diastolic blood pressure averaging or more than 90 mm hg. It is one of the common lifestyle disorder now. There can be further contraindication of long-term...