Turkey Recipe Index
Turkey Recipes - more haute cuisine from Recipes 4u
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Food Tips of the Week
Diet tips
In planning a meal plan, the important thing is to try to cut down your ingestion of fat, salt and refined carbohydrates.
The problems associated with reduced carbohydrate diets
Its all the rage, but it is truly safe for you?
Elevated consumption of animal-based products could lead into raised consumption of saturated fat and cholesterol, which a few authorities believe will increase the probability of heart disease.
Remember, one point that is often overlooked, it is very hard (although by no means impossible) for vegetarians to take up a low carb diet.
Super foods containing lycopene
(includes apricots, red peppers & tomato)
Lycopene is a non-synthetic chemical compound and part of the carotenid family of phytochemicals. Lycopene is behind the deep red hue of quite a few foods.
Intrestingly, unlike many nutritional compounds, lycopene does not degrade if cooked, but is in fact increased in efficacy by being heated.
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Lycoprene's key value is that it works as an antioxidant and seems to be an asset in the fight to reduce the chances of cancer.
It is the most potent eliminator of singlet oxygen, which is linked with skin aging. It's also thought to curtail the progression of atherosclerosis.
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