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16 REMARKABLE BENEFITS OF PINEAPPLE GUAVA (FEIJOA)

Pineapple guava Plants continue to play an important role as the ultimate source of food, nutrients and biologically active molecules for humanity. They are essential for consumption, socio-cultural, nutritional and therapeutic purposes. These nature’s gifts contain several chemical compounds that are beneficial for the healthy metabolic functioning of our body systems.One of such nature’s gifts

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18 MEDICINAL PLANTS/HERBS FOR TREATING DIARRHEA

[embed]http:////gfb.global.ssl.fastly.net/podcasts/HFB_12_Treating_Diarrhea_with_plants.mp3[/embed] I suppose each and every one of us at some point in our lifetimes has suffered from diarrhoea! Maybe not the chronic type but probably the mild one. Kudos to you if you haven’t yet! You probably might be thriving in another planet! Addressing the issue of diarrhea has become an area of concern si

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PINEAPPLE

Ananas comosus popularly known as pineapple is a tropical plant that consists of edible multiple fruits with coalesced berries.  It belongs to the plant family of Bromeliaceae and is mostly cultivated from a crown by cutting of the fruit. The word "pineapple" was first used in 1398, when it was used to demonstrate the reproductive organs of conifer trees otherwise known as pine cones. Pineapples a

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BENEFITS OF PINEAPPLE

What is a pineapple? Are you aware of the amazing health benefits of pineapple? Read through this post to understand how you can immensely benefit from this nature's gift to humanity.

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PINEAPPLE SMOOTHIE

This pineapple smoothie is just a perfect breakfast, lunch or dinner option for everyone because pineapples have been revealed by researchers to be an excellent source of beneficial nutrients. Check out the recipe and give it a try.

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CHIA SEEDS NUTRITIONAL VALUES, BENEFITS AND SIDE EFFECTS

Chia Seeds To stay and remain healthy, you must eat only healthy foods. Unfortunately, our present day dynamic environment is not presenting an enabling platform that fosters a strict intake of only healthy foods. This is observed with the increasing production, distribution and circulation of artificial and junk foods.Furthermore, the high consumption of dietary fat and starchy food remains a m

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PINEAPPLE, WATERMELON AND CARROTS JUICE

Looking for a refreshing homemade juice? Well, if you are searching for a classic fresh juice that is packed with the right nutrients and flavour, then I have exactly what you need right here. This pineapple, watermelon and carrots juice is simply a WIN WIN!

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AMAZING BENEFITS OF EHU SEEDS (MONODORA MYRISTICA)

If I may ask, can you count the number of spices in the whole wide world or better still the ones you are acquainted with? I can count quite a lot of which the ehu seeds (Monodora myristica) are part of them. Monodora myristica is a perennial plant that belongs to the family of Annonaceae and its seeds are an aromatic spice that acts as a local nutmeg substitute. Monodora myristica, which is popul

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18 REASONS YOU NEED THE AFRICAN OIL BEAN (UKPAKA OR UGBA)

Developing countries are faced with many food-related challenges especially as it pertains to meeting up with the increasing food demand. As a result of this, several approaches have been adopted as a means of augmenting other main staple food so as to address the issue of malnutrition and poor feeding in these parts of the globe. I suppose that the basic privilege of everybody ought to be channel

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BEETROOT POWDER, BANANA, PEAR, PINEAPPLE SMOOTHIE

The combination of a hint of beetroot powder, the aromatic flavour from the vanilla, with the sweetness from the pitted dates made this beetroot powder, banana, pear, pineapple smoothie recipe a winner. Another great smoothie recipe for the archives.

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15 ASTONISHING BENEFITS OF GARDEN CRESS (HALIM SEEDS)

You may have eaten garden cress in the past or you may not have even come across this small-but-mighty herb. Well, whichever category you fall into, just relax and read through the entire article as some top astonishing benefits of garden cress are unravelled. We oftentimes fail to understand the full composition of the everyday food we eat but in the actual sense, this shouldn't be the case. Unde

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28 REASONS WHY YOU NEED BLACK SEED (NIGELLA SATIVA)

Nigella sativa Flower Medicinal plants remain a great source of both edible and therapeutic means of livelihood for us since time immemorial. Most of these plants are used as herbal traditional medicines and even as allopathic medicines for treating various diseases and certain health-related conditions. Some of these plants are equally used as spices for flavouring and spicing up food for good

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12 KEY BENEFITS OF EGUSI MELON (CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS)

Egusi Melon Seeds [embed]http:////gfb.global.ssl.fastly.net/podcasts/HFB_7_Health_Benefits_of_Egusi_melon_seeds.mp3[/embed] What is your favourite soup condiment?Though not my favourite soup condiment but I know countless people that enjoy egusi soup to bits. On a scale of 1 to 5, I’ll rate my hubby Iyke, on a scale of 5 because he dearly enjoys this soup. Well, my favourite still remains the

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24 REMARKABLE BENEFITS OF GRAPES

Due to the high nutritional and medicinal properties of grapes, their seeds and leaves have been used since time immemorial as home remedies for tackling diseases. A regular consumption of grapes has been linked with a minimal occurrence of degenerative diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular diseases.

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30 SPECTACULAR BENEFITS OF COTTON

I grew up hearing so much about cotton! Yes, I can still remember vividly how my teacher would always remind my classmates and I that our school uniforms were all made from cotton. Initially, I had my doubts on how fabrics such as school uniforms and other forms of clothing can be made from a common plant. Mmmmmmmm..... Well, I urge you not to blame me because that was what my brain could grasp at

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CARROTS, MANGOES, PINEAPPLE WITH GINGER JUICE

Brighten up your day and keep your body system immaculate with this freshly juiced carrots, mangoes, pineapple with ginger juice. The combination of these amazing fruits is just right about the perfect way to energize and keep yourself refreshed. Give the recipe a try and you will definitely be glad you did.

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Pineapple Cakes

Pineapple cakes are so light, moist and soft with a spongy texture. The pineapples add their characteristic exquisite flavor and taste which was also augmented by the addition of carrots bits. The entire combination just worked out so perfectly.

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PINEAPPLE, MANGO, PEAR & MARGARITA SMOOTHIE

This pineapple, mango, pear & margarita smoothie recipe only takes a few ingredients, less preparatory work and less time to blend up and you have a tasty, fulfilling and satisfying drink that I believe that anyone would like. If you think that this pineapple, mango, pear & margarita smoothie is calling your name right now, then you just simply have to try it.

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Pineapple and Banana Smoothie

Making smoothie is one of the easiest recipes and it takes no time or unnecessary preparations. All you need is a blender, honey and selection of fruits you desire and your smoothie is ready in 2 mins. This Pineapple and Banana Smoothie is very nutritious, appetizing and easy to make.

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PEAR, PINEAPPLE, MANDARINE & BLUE SPIRULINA SMOOTHIE

Just to warn you ahead of time, this smoothie recipe is specifically dedicated to spirulina lovers! So, If you don't like the taste of spirulina, please I encourage you to pass on this smoothie recipe. This recipe makes a big batch of blue spirulina smoothie but you don't actually require a lot of it at a time.

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