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		<title>What is a Raw Food Diet?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you been hearing recently about the Raw Food Diet? This concept is gaining in popularity. For many people, eating raw is not necessarily a fad or short term weight loss diet, but rather a lifestyle change, one that they believe can lead to a long and healthy life. If you are interested in learning [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Have you been hearing recently about the Raw Food Diet? This concept is gaining in popularity. For many people, <a href="http://rawfoodzone.com/">eating raw</a> is not necessarily a fad or short term weight loss diet, but rather a lifestyle change, one that they believe can lead to a long and healthy life. If you are interested in learning more about this type of diet, this website will give you basic information and tips for how to make this change your life.</p>
<p>Many people feel that we have way too many processed foods in our modern diet. Processed food are foods that have been changed in any way from their natural form. Not all types of processing are &#8216;bad.&#8217; For example, freezing vegetables retains many of their vitamins and nutrients, but makes them more convenient to use. However, some processed foods, such as pre-made packaged mixes, have many additives and preservatives that some people consider not nutritious and even harmful. <span id="more-76"></span></p>
<p>A raw food diet concentrates on consuming primarily fresh fruits and vegetables in their natural, unprocessed form. There are several reasons why this is considered the optimal way to eat your food. The first is that some forms of processing and cooking can take away basic nutritional value. Have you ever heard that if you cook pasta just to the al dente (or medium) stage, it not only has more calories, but it also has more nutritional value than if you cook it to a well-done stage? Or you&#8217;ve probably been told not to peel carrots or potatoes too deeply, because most of the nutrients lay just below the surface of the skin.</p>
<p>Another thought is that eating unprocessed, uncooked, organic whole foods is much closer to what our ancestors ate, therefore, what our bodies have evolved to process.  Before they had regular access to fire, ancient people would primarily depend on gathering their food sources. They cooked very little and certainly didn&#8217;t cook or process the fruits and vegetables they found. They ate most everything RAW. And their water wasn&#8217;t filtered or fluorinated, it was natural spring water. Isn&#8217;t this the way nature meant it to be?</p>
<p>Besides fruit and vegetables, many raw foodists also eat dehydrated fruits, nuts, seeds, legumes, seaweed and more. Now, despite the name of this diet, not all of the food is uncooked, but at least 75% is. Food is considered raw if it is not heated above 116 degrees Farenheit, so many people choose to use a dehydrator to lightly dry their food.</p>
<p>Doesn’t this diet make more sense when you think that this is how we were meant to eat?  It’s a way of eating that is more in harmony with the planet and with our own metabolisms. Our bodies were made to break down what we consume and by eating primarily raw, natural foods, we are providing our system with the essential ingredients to do that. Nature itself has given us everything we need to fuel our systems and if this sounds great to you, you might be a perfect candidate for the raw food diet.</p>
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		<title>Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Juicer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 10:59:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many reasons why a juicer may be the perfect small appliance to add to your household. If you have children and struggle with the dilemma of getting them to eat their daily fruits and vegetables, the Jack LaLanne Juicer could be just the tool you need. This provides for a very simple and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>There are many reasons why a juicer may be the perfect small appliance to add to your household. If you have children and struggle with the dilemma of getting them to eat their daily fruits and vegetables, the <a href="http://rawfoodzone.com/juicers/jack-lalanne-power-juicer/">Jack LaLanne Juicer</a> could be just the tool you need. This provides for a very simple and fast way to create wonderful juice recipes in a matter of seconds.</p>
<p>In this article, we will provides some tips and suggestions for incorporating juicing into your regular diet and household. You and your children can be well on your way to including tons more nutrients and vitamins into your diet in no time.</p>
<p>There are many reasons to extract your own juice instead of purchasing bottled juices from the grocery store. When you use a machine to create your own juice, you know exactly what the liquid consists of. This completely takes the guesswork out of what you may be drinking or feeding to your children. <span id="more-69"></span></p>
<p>Using an appliance, such as the Jack LaLanne Juicer, you can be sure that your fresh juices do not include added sugar, preservatives or artificial coloring or flavoring. Pure fruit will go into the juicer and pure fresh fruit will come out for your drinking pleasure.</p>
<p>A recommended well rounded diet includes eating 5-9 servings of fresh fruit and vegetables a day. This can be difficult to fit in when our days are busy and there is limited time for shopping and planning. Juicing provides a very easy and fast way to get a lot of the different fruits and vegetables in one or two drinks,</p>
<p>It is also true that many children that shy away from eating fresh fruits and vegetables may be more likely to drink juice, so this can provide you with a way to be sure that your children are getting a diet that is healthy and well-balanced. In some cases, you may even be able to sneak in a few vegetables that your children would never even thinking of tasting if they were sitting on their plate.</p>
<p>Here are some examples of the benefits of certain fruits and vegetables. Apples provide the body with a great source of fiber among other things. Spinach can be a very easy vegetable to incorporate into your juice and it is a great source of Vitamins A, C, K, folate, potassium, beta-carotene, iron and lutien. Spinach also greatly aids the body in the absorption of iron as well as providing a good source of iron in itself. Carrots are also a good source of Vitamins A, C, and K as well as beta-carotene. Carrots are great for the eyes and nervous system functions.</p>
<p>One of the best things that you could do for your diet is to include a large variety of the fruits and vegetables that you will be juicing. Each has valuable nutrients and vitamins and with variety, you cannot go wrong.</p>
<p>Whether you choose the Power Juicer, or another similar model on the market today, juicing can open you up to a whole new way of dieting and healthy eating. There are many recipe books available to get you started with some fruit and vegetable combinations that are quite tasty and this is sure to be fun for you and the whole family.</p>
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		<title>Basics to Eating Raw Food</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are looking for a way to cleanse your body and feel more energized, you may want to consider eating raw for a period of time. Some people even choose raw food as a permanent diet and way of life. There are many benefits to eating a raw diet and in this article, we&#8217;ll [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>If you are looking for a way to cleanse your body and feel more energized, you may want to consider <a href="http://rawfoodzone.com/">eating raw</a> for a period of time. Some people even choose raw food as a permanent diet and way of life. There are many benefits to eating a raw diet and in this article, we&#8217;ll go over some of the basics of what this particular way of eating consists of.</p>
<p>Raw foodism as a lifestyle has seen quite a movement in the past years. Many people have taken to eating a diet that is completely raw in nature. As an extreme, a completely raw diet would consist of only foods that are unprocessed and uncooked.</p>
<p>Of course the main part of a diet such as this is going to be a surplus of fresh fruits and vegetables although there are many other food items to consider and if you choose to make this a large part of your life, you&#8217;ll want to do thorough research to be certain that you are getting all of the proper nutrition that your body needs. For example, you can get a lot of your protein from various nuts and seeds and this can add a lot to a raw diet. <span id="more-67"></span></p>
<p>There are many benefits to eating a raw food diet, among the main ones you&#8217;ll find a huge increase in the amount of dietary fiber you are taking in, a water increase and and increase in overall vitamins and minerals that your body needs to perform optimally.</p>
<p>Increased fiber will help your body to digest and eliminate food more readily and easily. If you have had an issue with constipation or irregular bowel movements, going on a raw food diet can almost instantly change that. Eating a diet that has a lot of green leafy vegetables or just an increase in vegetables and fruits in general will help your body to become more regular. This alone can greatly increase your quality of good health on a daily basis.</p>
<p>Raw foods will also naturally contain much high levels of water which we know can be critical for your body. Water also aids greatly in digestion and elimination of food intake. Additionally a diet that includes more water naturally will help to protect you from potential dehydration. In general, taking more water into your diet can lead to feelings of having more energy and feeling better overall.</p>
<p>Of course you will be getting tons of additional vitamins and minerals naturally by taking in such a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Most likely you won&#8217;t have to worry about taking additional vitamin supplements or a shortage with any of the critical vitamins that your body needs for optimal health and good energy levels.</p>
<p>One basic tip for getting started with consuming more raw foods into your diet, would be to purchase a good juicer. Juicing can be a very good and efficient way to begin taking in additional raw foods and enjoying the benefits each and every morning with a great glass of juice.</p>
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		<title>Basics of Juicing</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you looking to incorporate the Green Power juicer or something similar as a method to easily incorporate more vitamins and nutrients into your diet? If so, you may want to explore the idea of juicing. In this article, we will cover some of the benefits of juicing and also recommend one of our favorite [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Are you looking to incorporate the <a href="http://rawfoodzone.com/juicers/green-power/green-power-gold-juicer/">Green Power juicer</a> or something similar as a method to easily incorporate more vitamins and nutrients into your diet? If so, you may want to explore the idea of juicing. In this article, we will cover some of the benefits of juicing and also recommend one of our favorite juicers for getting started with juicing.</p>
<p>Making use of a small kitchen appliance called a juicer can bring tremendous benefits to your overall health and well being. Juicing is basically extracting the juice and nutrients from any variety of fruits and vegetables. This is basically the consumption of raw food in its purest sense and many people that adhere to a raw food diet get much of their vitamins and calories from food that they drink in this way. <span id="more-64"></span></p>
<p>You will want to be aware that fruit obviously contains more natural sugar than vegetables, so the bulk of the juicing should be made up mainly of vegetables with fruits added conservatively for additional flavor. Of course, you should be sure to do your own research and consult with a physician before undertaking any serious changes to your own diet and eating habits.</p>
<p>There are many benefits to using a juicer, such as the Green Power Gold and making the consumption of more fruits and vegetables a regular part of your daily diet.</p>
<p>For some people, eating whole fruits and vegetables can be hard on their intestines. Getting these nutrients through extraction of the juice tends to facilitate the absorption that is needed within the body. Juice tends to be much easier on the tummy for people that have intestinal issues.</p>
<p>Raw food and produce has a much higher nutritional value than processed or cooked foods. Juicing can actually aid in helping the body to rid itself of toxins and the bad foods that we consume. You can be assured that if your are eating a diet that includes a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, you are getting much of the nutrition that your body needs to function in a healthy way.</p>
<p>Juicing is a very easy way to consume all of the fruits and vegetables that our bodies need on a daily basis. It is much easier to digest this amount of food by drinking it, than to consume the fruits and vegetables whole. It is also very easy to grab a glass of juice to knock down when you are feeling hungry.</p>
<p>Using a juicer also provides an easy to way to consume a wider variety of fruits and vegetables. This, in turn, will allow you many more vitamins and nutrients than what you may consume in the traditional manner. This is simply due to the fact that you do not have to think about how to prepare all of the different types of produce. The juicer takes over much of this work for you, simply allowing to you play with mixes of different flavors.</p>
<p>Whether you are thinking of starting a raw food diet or simply want to include more fruits and vegetables into your current diet, you are sure to notice the many benefits of juicing.</p>
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		<title>Jack LaLanne Power Juicer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 21:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Jack LaLanne Power Juicer is everything you need in a complete juicing system!
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The Jack LaLanne Juicer will have you drinking healthy, fast and fresh juice literally within seconds. 
Benefits of Using the Power Juicer:

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00067R5X2/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=10rawfood-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381&amp;creativeASIN=B00067R5X2" target="_top"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-56" title="jack lalanne juicer" src="http://rawfoodzone.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/jack_lalanne_juicer.jpg" alt="" width="240" height="240" /></a>The <strong>Jack LaLanne Power Juicer</strong> is everything you need in a complete juicing system!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00067R5X2/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=10rawfood-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381&amp;creativeASIN=B00067R5X2">Click here</a><img style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=10rawfood-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00067R5X2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381" border="0" alt="" width="1" height="1" /> to purchase and get started juicing today!</p>
<p>The Jack LaLanne Juicer will have you drinking healthy, fast and fresh juice literally within seconds. <span id="more-38"></span></p>
<p><strong>Benefits of Using the Power Juicer:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Provides a <strong>fast and easy way to obtain your daily fruit and vegetable requirements</strong></li>
<li>This patented juicer technology provides for <strong>more than 30% MORE fresh juice than other juicers</strong> of its kind on the market today.</li>
<li><strong>Use the WHOLE fruit!</strong> No more slicing, dicing, peeling or cutting!</li>
<li><strong>More nutrients and very little waste!</strong></li>
<li><strong>Feel healthier and more energetic!</strong></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>LaLanne Juicer Product Specifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>extraction technology used with the power juicer is patented and unique</li>
<li>this juicer is of commercial quality that is superb</li>
<li>has a very large round feeder to allow for whole fruit to be inserted into the machine</li>
<li>detachable parts <strong>can go into the dishwasher for safe cleaning</strong></li>
<li>the pulp collector is large in size and easily detaches for easy cleaning</li>
<li>the juicer operation is quiet and smooth</li>
<li>a <strong>lifetime guarantee</strong> is included with the 3600 RPM motor</li>
<li>the juicer blade is stainless steel and of surgical quality</li>
<li><strong>safety features are built into the machine</strong> to insure of proper use</li>
<li><strong>includes a FREE guide called the &#8221; Secrets of Power Juicing&#8221;</strong> to help you get started with tasty juice recipes right away</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Additional specifications for the Jack LaLanne Power Juicer:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>250 watts</li>
<li>weight:  15.5 lbs</li>
<li>dimensions:  15.5 in. (H) x 10.5in. (W) x 17.75in. (D)</li>
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<p><strong>Who is Jack LaLanne?</strong><br />
Jack LaLanne is an American motivational speaker who is an expert on exercise, nutrition and fitness.  Among his achievements, are many published books on fitness and health as well as hosting a fitness TV program years ago. Jack has been hailed &#8220;the godfather of fitness&#8221; by many in his field.</p>
<p>LaLanne became well known for his major success as a bodybuilder and even has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Jack LaLanne has marketed a few different exercise equipment machines as well as the Power Juicer which is still one of the most popular juicers today.</p>
<p>Are you ready to incorporate more nutritious fruits and vegetables into your diet?</p>
<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00067R5X2/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=10rawfood-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381&amp;creativeASIN=B00067R5X2">Click here</a><img style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=10rawfood-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00067R5X2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381" border="0" alt="" width="1" height="1" /> to purchase and get started today!</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Green Power Gold Juicer is one of the best kitchen appliances on the marker for juicing both fruits and vegetables of any variety.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001MXSUAQ/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=10rawfood-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381&amp;creativeASIN=B001MXSUAQ"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-29" title="green_power_gold_juicer" src="http://rawfoodzone.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/green_power_gold_juicer.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="142" /></a>The <strong>Green Power Gold Juicer</strong> is one of the best kitchen appliances on the marker for juicing both fruits and vegetables of any variety.</p>
<p>Are you ready to get started?</p>
<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001MXSUAQ/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=10rawfood-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381&amp;creativeASIN=B001MXSUAQ">Click here</a><img style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=10rawfood-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B001MXSUAQ&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381" border="0" alt="" width="1" height="1" /> to purchase right away.</p>
<p>Why is the Green Power Gold one of the best juicers on the market? <span id="more-27"></span></p>
<p><strong>Here&#8217;s just some of what you can expect with this juicer:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>able to process everything</strong> from foods that are highly fibrous (like rhubarb and celery) to hard roots (like ginger and carrots) to even tough leafy greens (like wheat grass and kale)</li>
<li>includes all the tools you will need for <strong>easy juicing and food processing</strong></li>
<li>The twin-gear impeller press system is heavy-duty, but low speed allowing it to run quietly with minimal friction and heat which <strong>helps to sustain even the most delicate of nutrients</strong>.</li>
<li>The HD twin-gear juicing technology <strong>makes a higher juice yield, improving the  nutritional value</strong> of every drop extracted from the fruits and vegetables.</li>
<li>includes automatic pulp ejection for <strong>continuous juicing and clean-up made easier</strong></li>
<li>can also <strong>double as a food mill for preparing nut butters, baby foods and sorbets</strong></li>
<li>easily <strong>juices most vegetables, fruits and herbs</strong></li>
<li>can also <strong>grind grains and nuts</strong></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Green Power Juicer Specifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>includes a sure grip handle that is balanced and makes for easy transportation of the juicer</li>
<li>has a 3-way on/off/reverse switch that is convenient to use</li>
<li>has a motor that is powerful</li>
<li>operation of the machine is not noisy</li>
<li>low 110 rpm speed</li>
<li>juicer is easy to assemble and clean</li>
<li>includes the following parts: 2 plungers,  attachments for making pasta, 1 glass juicing bowl, 1 course screen, a rice cake attachment, and s1 cleaning brush</li>
<li>warranty: 5 yrs manufacturer</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Benefits to juicing:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>This is a great and <strong>easy way to get in the daily fruit and vegetable allowance</strong> that makes up a healthy diet.</li>
<li>Processing and cooking foods can actually destroy many of the micro-nutrients that are found in food that is in its natural state.  <strong>Eating food in the way of juicing, preserves these nutrients.</strong></li>
<li>Eating a diet that is high in natural vitamins and nutrients <strong>can reduce the likelihood of disease</strong> in the body and help to promote overall good health and well being.</li>
<li>Juicing fruits and vegetables <strong>promotes ingesting a wider variety of nutrients</strong> because you are more likely to extract juice from more varieties than what you would consume whole.</li>
<li><strong>Fresh juice is an important source of enzymes</strong> which aid in the body&#8217;s ability to digest and absorb the nutrients in food.</li>
<li>Of course, <strong>fruits and vegetables also contain many of the essential vitamins and nutrients</strong> that your body benefits from.</li>
<li>Juicing also <strong>provides more water to your diet</strong> because fruits and vegetables contain more water than many other foods that we consume.</li>
</ul>
<p>Get started experiencing the benefits of juicing for yourself right away.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001MXSUAQ/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=10rawfood-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381&amp;creativeASIN=B001MXSUAQ">Click here</a><img style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=10rawfood-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B001MXSUAQ&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399381" border="0" alt="" width="1" height="1" /> to order the Green Power Gold Juicer and <strong>you will be well on your way to a healthier way of living!</strong></p>
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		<title>Why Raw Food?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why raw food &#8211; and using something like the Jack LaLanne juicer can help you jumpstart your efforts!
Due to the fact that cooking food will take a lot of nutrition and vitamins from meals, a person immediately begins giving the body what it really requires whenever you cease cooking food and begin consuming uncooked, nutrient-rich [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Why raw food &#8211; and using something like the <a href="http://rawfoodzone.com/juicers/jack-lalanne-power-juicer/">Jack LaLanne juicer</a> can help you jumpstart your efforts!</p>
<p>Due to the fact that cooking food will take a lot of nutrition and vitamins from meals, a person immediately begins giving the body what it really requires whenever you cease cooking food and begin consuming uncooked, nutrient-rich meals. A raw carrot offers tremendously more nourishment than the usual prepared carrot.</p>
<p>Cooking food additionally changes the chemistry of ingredients, frequently making them more difficult to absorb. How come we now have a lot of digestive system difficulties in this nation? Simply because we are placing meals into the body in a form that we were not made to absorb. Higher fiber, higher water content clean produce abolishes constipation of the bowels, tissue and blood circulation system.</p>
<p>Obstructions are usually removed and blood circulation improves to every single cell within the entire body. Improved blood flow is important for two factors: as stated before, blood provides nutrients and oxygen to existing cells, and carries out their poisonous metabolites.</p>
<p>Weight problems are endemic in this nation. The diet market is much more lucrative than the oil businesses. Why? Because the method all of us consume and put together our meals virtually ensures that we will overindulge. Psychologists inform us that people overeat simply because our souls are eager. However in fact, our body is hungry, despite the fact that we might really feel full. When you begin offering the body the nutrition it demands, overindulging may end.</p>
<p>Consuming uncooked meals is really an increase for your metabolic rate also. It requires a bit more energy in order to absorb uncooked foods, however it is a healthy method. Instead of investing energy to free itself of poisons manufactured by cooking food, your body makes use of its energy to give food to each cell, delivering nutritional vitamins, liquids, enzymes and oxygen to help to make the body the effective machine it was meant to be.</p>
<p>You will normally cease overeating, simply because your body and brain will not be starving for the nutrition they require. A hungry brain will induce the ideas which cause you to overindulge. The human brain as well as the remainder of your body do not require volume; they require good quality.</p>
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		<title>The Raw Food Diet</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:45:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe you have heard about eating raw or the raw food diet? It is getting recognition and hype, not only as a diet plan to lose weight naturally, but a diet regime for a lengthy and healthful life. We consume so very much in the manner of processed meals that people do not actually stop [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Maybe you have heard about <a href="http://rawfoodzone.com/">eating raw</a> or the raw food diet? It is getting recognition and hype, not only as a diet plan to lose weight naturally, but a diet regime for a lengthy and healthful life. We consume so very much in the manner of processed meals that people do not actually stop to consider exactly what we are placing into the body, and just how far we have come nutritionally from our ancestral, agrarian origins.</p>
<p>The raw food diet implies eating food in its organic, unprocessed form. There are many common-sense rationales with regard to the reason why this is an excellent concept.  Processing and cooking meals usually takes a lot of the fundamental vitamins and minerals away.</p>
<p>Consider much of the traditional knowledge about food.  If you prepare pasta simply to the al dente (or moderate) phase, it&#8217;ll have much more calories, however it&#8217;ll have more of the vitamins and minerals inside it compared to if you prepared it to a well-done point. Or you most likely remember reading not to peel carrots or potatoes too deeply, due to the fact that the majority of the nutrition and values are just below the surface.</p>
<p>The raw food diet signifies consuming unprocessed, uncooked, natural, whole foods, like fruits, veggies, nut products, seeds, legumes, dried out fruits, seaweeds, etc. This means a diet plan that&#8217;s a minimum of 75% uncooked! Cooking food removes taste as well as nutrition from fruits and vegetables. A raw food diet indicates eating much more the way in which our historic forefathers did.</p>
<p>Our much healthier, more fit ancestors&#8230;these people cooked hardly any, and definitely did not prepare or process vegetables and fruit. They consumed them Uncooked. Their drinking water was not from the faucet; it was organic, spring water. Perhaps these people sipped some coconut milk at certain times.</p>
<p>Does it not simply sound right that this is actually exactly how the body was supposed to consume? It is a method of eating that is within a harmonious relationship with the earth as well as in harmony with our personal metabolisms. Our bodies were supposed to function, and have to work to become effective. Meaning exercise, definitely, but additionally, this indicates eating organic, uncooked meals which need much more energy to process them.</p>
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