Slow Cooker Recipe Index
Slow Cooker Recipes Index from Recipes 4U
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Food Tips of the Week
A few tips on healthy eating
If your aim is to lose weight and also enhance your all round well-being, among other things you really should follow a thoughtfully planned healthy-minded dietary regime. In a perfect world, this ought to include five helpings of grains and vegetables every day and take in the right proportion of nutrients.
The argument against low carbohydrate diets
Its all the rage, but it is truly safe and healthy for you?
Remember, one fact that is frequently overlooked, it is very hard (although not technically impossible) for vegetarians to take up a reduced carbohydrate diet.
Moreover, it has been hypothesised that the kidneys may become stressed and that the related change in acid levels in the blood can result in bone loss, but some of the medical studies trying to test the theory have failed to find evidence of damage to the kidneys or loss of bone.
Foods containing allyl sulfides
( includes pickled shallots, white onions and spring onions)
The onion family of vegetables is rich in allyl sulphides, a chemical which experts believe might be linked to a reduced risk of stomach and colon cancer.
Although there is insufficient hard medical proof at hand, allyl sulfides are also thought by nutritionalists to reduce symptoms with blood circulation, sterilization and diabetes.
Foods containing allyl sulfides are low in calories, so should be included in your weight loss program.
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