Friday, 30 January 2015

Healthy Black Coffee





Is Black Coffee is Healthy??

Black coffee is actually very healthy. Black Coffee contains many antioxidants and nutrients that can improve your health. One cup of Black Coffee in the morning can lowers risk of many serious diseases and gives the energy to start your day with joe.
Nutrients in Black Coffee
Coffee contains several important nutrients, including Riboflavin, Pantothenic Acid, Manganese, Potassium, Magnesium and Niacin. 

 Benefits of Black Coffee

Weight Loss

Black coffee which is rich in caffeine ,cholrogenic acid ,also contain anti-oxidants and others.

Chlorogenic acid which play a major role in weight loss as when you have black coffee after a meal, chlorogenic acid presence slow the production of glucose in the body. Which result in
fewer production of new fat cells.

 Black coffee contains anti-oxidants which are an essential compound for weight loss.

 The caffeine in  black coffee stimulates metabolic activity and increases the energy level  which keeps you active and you burns more calories by actively working whole day.

Black coffee is almost free from calories side.


Sharpens your Brain

A cup of joe has also been shown to sharpen your memory and keep you alert.

Coffee can help protect the brain cells in our noggins from damage that causes Parkinson’s, dementia, and Alzheimer’s. black coffee contains caffeine ,caffeine is good for your brain. It causes the release of dopamine, the brain chemical that stimulates the area of grey matter. This again is responsible for alertness, problem solving and pressure, thus making your brain active and sharper.

Coffee Can Make You Happier and Fight Depression

Coffee not just make you happy but it is also has been linked to a lower the risk of developing depression. Depression is a serious mental disorder that disturb  the quality of life.

In a study led by the Harvard School of Public Health that tracked 50,000 women for 10 years, those who drank four or more cups of caffeinated coffee per day were 20 percent less likely to develop depression than nondrinkers.

 Another study found that adults who drank two to four cups of caffeinated coffee were 53% less likely to commit suicide.

Coffee Can Make Your Liver Healthy  

Coffee lowers the risk of liver cancer, coffee consumption has been linked to
 a lower incidence of cirrhosis, especially alcoholic cirrhosis. Coffee lower the levels of enzymes whose increased level reflect inflammation and damages to the liver. 




Coffee cure certain cancers, lower your risk of 2 type diabetes , healthy for your heart and Much More ...



Warning
Anything that is consumed in excess would have side effects

* All Information is collected from internet 

Tuesday, 27 January 2015

Blackberries



Blackberries are low in calories, virtually fat free, high in fiber and rich in nutrients, making them a good choice for anyone trying to maintain or lose weight in a nutritious manner. The dark color in blackberries indicate a high level of antioxidant. Its regular consumption is good for health reduce your risk of heart problems, periodontal disease and age-related decline in motor and cognitive function.
                             Blackberries are packed with nutrients and other compounds that support good health

Nutrition Value


Blackberries contain  high level  of gallic acid, rutin and ellagic acid, a known chemopreventative, with anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties They have one of the highest antioxidant levels
Blackberries are rich in vitamin A, vitamin B1 (thiamine), vitamin B2 (riboflavin), vitamin B3 (niacin), vitamin B6, folate, vitamin C (ascorbic acid), vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) and vitamin K (phylloquinone) .
Blackberries are also a good source of amino acids and essential dietary fiber without offering any harmful cholesterol. 
Blackberries include calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorous, potassium and zinc.




Benefits of Blackberry 


Healthy Skin


Blackberries are rich in Vitamins  A and C. and  high level of some antioxidants which is very beneficial for the skin. blackberries contain two antioxidant anthocyanocides and polyphenols  to help fight free radical damage in the body.Blackberries comprise more than 85% water with an abundant dose of fiber. Consumption of blackberries detoxifies the body, maintaining the elasticity of skin, heal wounds, open sores, scratches and gives healthy looking skin.

Regular consumption of blackberries protects skin against the damaging UVA and UVB and aids in skin cell renewal.

Strengthening Bone


Vitamin K is important for bone health. Blackberries have are good source of Vitamin K that promotes bone health. The high content of calcium is also found in blackberries, it also contribute in strengthening bones.

A study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research found that a blueberry-rich diet could help develop bone mass. 

Stimulate Brain Cells

Blackberry can stimulate brain cells. Blackberry extracts improve balance, co-ordination and memory. Blackberry fruits contain high levels of antioxidants, compounds that protect cells from damage by harmful free radicals. Researchers believe the polyphenols in blackberries may benefit aging neurons by quieting inflammation and oxidation and improving communication between brain cells.

Reduces Blood Sugar 

Blackberries contains dietary fiber which reduces the blood sugar.The calories in blackberries come from carbohydrates. Fiber, a type of carbohydrate, passes through your intestinal tract undigested. Blackberries are rich in fiber. Fiber are of two types soluble or insoluble. consume foods high in soluble fiber can help lower your blood sugar by slowing the digestive process. Glucose enters your bloodstream at a slower rate when you eat a diet high in fiber. A slow, steady stream of glucose helps stabilize your blood sugar. Sudden increase in blood sugar can damage blood vessels and other tissues if you have diabetes.

Reduces Growth and Spread of Cancer

According to the National Cancer Institute, antioxidants protect cells from damage caused by harmful molecules called free radicals. Several laboratory studies show antioxidants may slow or prevent the development of cancer.


Blueberries are among the most powerful sources of antioxidants. The cancer fighting phytochemicals found specifically in blueberries include anthocyanosides (one of the most potent antioxidants) and resveratrol (also found in the skin of red grapes).
Blackberries also help in 
§  Slows the ageing process
§  Improving eye vision
§  Improving digestion 
§  Improving immune system
§  Promoting weight loss
     And Much More... 



* All Information from Internet 

Monday, 26 January 2015

Blueberries - The World's Healthiest Foods





Blueberries top the list as one of the most powerful disease-fighting foods. Blueberries are 2nd high selling berries in US and are recommended again and again in the U.S. diet as it is one of the highest antioxidant capacities among all fruits, vegetables, spices and seasonings. The blueberry diet is the perfect blend between belly fat weight loss and rejuvenating health. This little fruit softens dry skin, boosts your brain, and may even prevent cancer.

Nutrition Value of Blueberries

Blueberries contain Vitamin C, B complex, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Copper,Selenium, Zinc, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese and Potassium.


Benefits of Blueberries

  Blueberries and Belly-Fat


 Blueberry antioxidants have been linked to the banishing of belly fat, heart disease, and diabetes. Catechins found in blueberries activate fat-burning genes in abdominal fat cells to assist with weight loss, and belly fat loss in particular. According to research at Tufts University, regularly ingesting catechins increases abdominal fat loss by 77 percent and double total weight loss.


Blueberries are Brain Boosters

 
Blueberries are a super food for your brain. Blueberries are rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants called flavonoids (polyphenols). In your brain, flavonoids (polyphenols) interact with proteins and enzymes in ways that keep your brain younger. Blueberry juice daily can improve your memory function by 30%. Blueberries also help heal damaged brain cells, improve learning capabilities and basic motor skills. They may help those that have suffered  minor strokes.



Blueberries are Heart Healthy


Blueberries are a super food for your heart. Blueberries are rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants called flavonoids (anthocyanins). In your Heart, flavonoids (anthocyanins) benefit the endothelial lining of the circulatory system, possibly preventing plaque buildup in arteries as well as promoting healthy blood pressure. These antioxidants protect against heart disease by reducing oxidative stress and inflammation, while enhancing capillary strength and inhibiting platelet formation.

Blueberries are Cancer Fighters



Blueberries are a rich source of the phytonutrients ellagic acid. Ellagic acid has proven anticancer and genetic-material-protection capabilities. It also encourages a healthy rate of apoptosis—how the body seeks out and destroys harmful or damaged cells, like cancer cells.


Blueberries Boost your Immunity

Blueberry can boost your immunity of the body to fend off illness and aging  in the body. Researchers from Oregon State University analyzed hundreds of compounds and found that resveratrol, found in red grapes, and pterostilbene, found in blueberries, may give your immune system a boost. These compounds work with vitamin D to increase the expression of the CAMP gene, which play a key role in the body’s immune system.

Blueberries for Healthy Eyes 



These Blueberries prolong vision loss and problems that come with age. The antioxidants (carotenoids and flavonoids) along with all the vitamins in blueberries help decrease loss of vision, eye strain and keep your retinas healthy.



Blueberries contain Salicylic Acid - This natural version of aspirin. Salicylic acid is known to thin the blood and reduce pain. 

Blueberries are also useful for Low Glycemic Index and much more...


* All Information from internet 

Saturday, 24 January 2015

NUTRITION & HEALTH – BERRIES






Berry has its own unique nutritional values and health benefits. Berries benefits are bountiful in every bite. Berries are low in calories, high in fiber, and they contain vitamins and minerals your body needs to function normally. Berries act as a natural medicines for nearly every part of the body. Berries are rich in nutrients, antioxidants and phytochemicals which may help prevent the effects of aging  , arthritis, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease,  diabetes and certain types of cancer.


Nutrition Fact of Berries 






Benefits of Berries 


Belly fat fighters

To fight with Belly fat berries are consider in top list as they are low in fat, carbohydrates and calories, but are high in fiber, vitamins and minerals - so they make a great low-sugar snack or addition to any diabetic meal

Fiber

Fiber, a special form of complex carbohydrate, travels relatively intact through your digestive tract and promotes normal bowel movements and help in moving waste out. berries are great source of dietary fiber.

Blood sugar regulation

The antioxidant in strawberries blocks the activity of an enzyme responsible for breaking starch into simple sugar and this low simple sugars are released into the blood stream, this results in lowering the blood sugar and the corresponding insulin response. This also controls weight as insulin shuttles excess sugar into fat cells.

Metabolism boosters

Berries contain the strongest antioxidant complexes that to boost metabolism and immunity while stimulating proper brain function. Berries help you by  with digestion, and helps to burn off fat and pounds. Berries help  helps build bones, boost metabolism, fight diabetes, and much more.

Berries protect us from many other diseases and much more... 


Types of Berries 

Blackberries | Blueberries | Black Raspberries| Red Raspberries | Strawberries





* All Information From Internet 


Thursday, 22 January 2015

Health Food - Oats




Oats as high in nutrition so named as "Health Food". Oat grain has mild and pleasant taste. Grain oat is high in soluble dietary fibre , insoluble dietary fibre, vitamins , antioxidants and minerals.

Type of Oats

Nutritional Composition of Oats

Thiamin(B-vitamin), Riboflavin(B-vitamin), Niacin(B-vitamin), Carbohydrate, Protein, Fat, Sodium , Fibre, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Folic Acid (folates), Vitamin E, Potassium, Zinc, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Iron, Selenium(Anti Oxidant) and other mineral like copper, chromium, manganese, molybdenum, selenium and iodine 


Benefits of Oats

Oats may reduce the risk of heart disease

Grain oat is high in soluble dietary fibre beta-glucan ,this soluble fiber is known  to lower blood cholesterol and postprandial glycemic response. Specific oat foods may thus help to reduce the risk of heart disease and 2  types of diabetes. Oat fibre is readily fermentable and contributes to gut-mediated health effects.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration claims that oats, as part of an overall heart healthy diet, could lower the risk of heart disease.

The potential health benefits of oats include:

           (1) Reducing the risk of coronary artery disease,
           (2)  Lowering levels of cholesterol,
           (3) Reducing the risk of colorectal cancer.
   
   Reduces High Blood Pressure

Oats are rich in soluble fibre that can reduce hypertension, or high blood pressure.  It is observed that high blood pressure has been associated with low soluble fiber and protein intake. Hence the oats can add necessary fiber requirement and protein to your body.

Help in Weight Loss

As the soluble fiber of oats is digested, it result in formation of  a gel, which causes the viscosity of the contents of the stomach and small intestine to be increased. The gel formation ensure that the even empty stomach makes you feel full longer which helps with weight loss.

Reduces risk of Constipation and Promote Bowel Movements
Fiber contains a mixture of about half soluble and half insoluble fibers. One component of the Insoluble fiber enters the digestive system do not dissolve by its nature. Insoluble fiber are spongy they tend to absorb water which is many times more than its weight. Thus , Promote healthy bowel movement and reduce the risk of constipation. Due to its high water retention power it enables easy movement of waste through the digestive system.

Help In Skin Protection

Oats are very useful for skin as fighting dull, flaky dryness as they contain polysaccharides, which become gelatinous in water. It form a fine protective film when applied on skin and also used in Skin Moisturizer, Skin Lightening, Natural Cleanser and much more …


Help In Hair Protection 

Oats are good for hair as well they can help in treatment of dandruff, Dry and Itchy Scalp, Hair loss and much more…




* All information from internet