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	<title>Healthy Eating Tips &#187; Healthy Foods</title>
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		<title>Vegetarian Protein Foods</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 15:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cereals are the spine in a vegetarian and vegan dieting. A few of the basic cereals are brown rice, corn, barley, rye and oats. These are believed essential cereals. Two least known cereals but really indispensable and essential in a vegetarian or vegan diet are quinoa and buckwheat. Ironically, neither is in reality true food [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cereals are the spine in a vegetarian and vegan dieting. A few of the basic cereals are brown rice, corn, barley, rye and oats. These are believed essential cereals. Two least known cereals but really indispensable and essential in a vegetarian or vegan diet are quinoa and buckwheat.</p>
<p>Ironically, neither is in reality true food grain, they&#8217;re both false grains. As a matter of fact, they&#8217;re both little berry-like yields of two dissimilar sturdy plants. Botanically, quinoa lies to similar class as beets and silverish beetroots, while buckwheat is associated to the rhubarb plant class.</p>
<p>All the same, they&#8217;re both abundant in all 8 essential amino acids, which establish them as superior nutrient for vegetarians, and particularly vegans. Once cooked in a meal, the compounding of quinoa and buckwheat supply superior quality protein that&#8217;s systematically procurable alone from egg, meat and dairy farm productions. <span id="more-612"></span></p>
<p>One-half cupful of prepared buckwheat contains 3.45g of protein whilst one-half cupful of prepared quinoa has equally 5.29g of protein. In equivalence, the protein procurable from one-half cupful of prepared brown rice is two and half grams.</p>
<p>Quinoa and buckwheat as well have a margin over additional grains as they&#8217;re both less in fat, sodium and kilocalories but ample in fibre, micronutrients and minerals as if potassium, iron, Zn, Ca, vitamin B2 and diverse B-complex vitamins.</p>
<p>Commercially, quinoa comes up in 3 diversities: white, red and black. Buckwheat is acquirable as raw or cooked, as well recognized as kasha. Both quinoa and buckwheat are really comfortable to prepare. They both need a little preparing time of about quarter-hour. The finest method to cook them is to prepare by soaking up related to rice, and therefore, appropriate for rice cooker.</p>
<p>Highly versatile in utilization, both quinoa and buckwheat could as well be utilized in soup and salad cooking, and even in baking.</p>
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		<title>High Protein Low Calorie Foods</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whenever you are attempting to reduce weight then protein is a crucial component of your weight loss program. It gets the hunger stings go away and in addition provides essential foods to your muscles and body organs. Excess of protein could be disadvantageous but if you are on a dieting &#8211; particularly a large calorie [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Whenever you are attempting to reduce weight then protein is a crucial component of your weight loss program. It gets the hunger stings go away and in addition provides essential foods to your muscles and body organs. Excess of protein could be disadvantageous but if you are on a dieting &#8211; particularly a large calorie limitation diet &#8211; then you carry the chance of taking in insufficient amounts.</p>
<p>What is the correct quantity of protein? Considerably, grownup adult female needs at the least forty-six grams of protein; fully grown adult male, fifty-six grams (really energetic and older people could well require additional). It is really comfortable to attain this protein recommendation. An adult female could accomplish her regular destination with three oz of tuna fish (twenty grams of protein) plus three oz of turkey breast (twenty-six grams of protein)&#8230;a couple of risks in an exceptionally rich protein uptake: is the more protein you ingest in, the additional calcium you eliminate in your urine, elevating your hazard for osteoporosis.&#8221; <span id="more-614"></span></p>
<p>Cooked egg whites have sixteen gram calorie each and three grams of protein each.</p>
<p>Egg beaters have got sixty calories per portion and twelve grams of protein</p>
<p>Long-fin tuna in foil package (costly) has ninety gram calorie per portion and nineteen grams of protein</p>
<p>Fat-less cheese slicing (as well a little costly, but valuable) bear thirty gram calorie per slicing (three slicing about a hundred calories) and five grams of protein per slicing (will be fifteen grams of protein whenever three slicing consumed)</p>
<p>Skimmed milk has ninety gram calorie in a complete cupful and eight grams of protein (warm or icy, assorted with carbohydrate free Hershey&#8217;s syrup can be a good option to flavor your milk)</p>
<p>Farm cheese in one-half cupful portions is a hundred gram calorie for four percent (less fat variants have little gram calories) and a little less than twelve grams of protein.</p>
<p>As you are able to ascertain, in that respect are a list of low-priced alternatives for rich protein mini meals that do not bump the kilo-calorie budget. Integrating small quantities of protein into your dieting all end-to-end the day is an assured method to bring down on starve and reduce weight faster.</p>
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		<title>Healthy Skin Diet Tips &#8211; Foods for Healthy Skin</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 22:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An effectual process to eliminate acne dwells in consuming particular types of nutrients leading to brighter and more attractive skin. Learning about acne is among the initial steps to learn about removing acne. Many people believe that acne is a contagion, but the bacterial contagion that induces acne eruptions is occasionally associated with endocrine alterations [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>An effectual process to eliminate acne dwells in consuming particular types of nutrients leading to brighter and more attractive skin.</p>
<p>Learning about acne is among the initial steps to learn about removing acne. Many people believe that acne is a contagion, but the bacterial contagion that induces acne eruptions is occasionally associated with endocrine alterations associated to tension. You will be able to as well aid battle against acne by warding off undue tension and consuming good nutrients because an effective dieting could aid your body fight contagion.</p>
<p>How do you recognize which kind of nutrients you could consume to attain healthy clean skin? Skin friendly nutrients fall under two categories &#8211; alkaline-forming nutrients and acidic nutrients. Nutrients that are from alkaline type and not acidic are finest for retaining clean skin. <span id="more-600"></span></p>
<p>Nutrients that produce acid include yoghurt, cheese and milk also meats and oily cooked foods; and fried or unprocessed sugars, like light bread, rice and pasta. You shouldn&#8217;t consume these nutrients or if you must you must entirely eat up little amounts of them.</p>
<p>For clean skin adhere with Alkaline-forming nutrients. These could include fruits, natural veggies and nuts. These Alkaline-forming nutrients incline to be digested speedily as they aid the gastrointestinal system in functioning. Acidic nutrients could really curb the gastrointestinal system which making toxins to collect in your body. These toxins could do acne erupts.</p>
<p>As well, attempt to stay distant from carbohydrate and nutrients that are rich in yeast. Beer is definitely not something you must ingest whenever you&#8217;re trying to clean your skin.</p>
<p>Toasting a good deal of water will aid outpouring toxins from your body and even re-hydrate your skin. A sign that your skin is dried up is that it looks greasy. As the skin turns dry your pores could form immoderate oil.</p>
<p>For cleaner skin, consume fit comprehensive dieting including complete portions of the alkalic foods which clear up skin and you&#8217;ll bear cleaner fairer skin.</p>
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		<title>Foods With Iron</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 15:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a vegetarian, you ought to pay extraordinary care to this high iron nutrient list, as it could be harder to find adequate iron in your dieting as you&#8217;re not consuming meat. Symptoms of insufficient iron in body are weariness, a difficulty to grab your breath, loss or reduction of appetency, pain in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are a vegetarian, you ought to pay extraordinary care to this high iron nutrient list, as it could be harder to find adequate iron in your dieting as you&#8217;re not consuming meat. Symptoms of insufficient iron in body are weariness, a difficulty to grab your breath, loss or reduction of appetency, pain in head, sleeplessness, and most important is the want of stamina.</p>
<p>Why is bearing of Iron in our body so significant? Iron is required to frame hemoglobin, which aggregates with oxygen and circulates it throughout the blood to each of the organs of your body. Simply not every type of iron gets ingested comfortably by your body. Iron from animal foods is assimilated really quickly, but iron found in vegetable products isn&#8217;t assimilated as readily. The deviation is of approximately ten percent between the two, and this is how come it&#8217;s not strange for vegetarians to get anemia. <span id="more-591"></span></p>
<p>This doesn&#8217;t stand for that you had better settle against ever turning a vegetarian. Turning to be a vegetarian has numerous rewards, and whole you&#8217;ve to do to remain fit is sensible of what you are eating. Therefore you should integrate a lot of iron-rich nutrients into your dieting, but as well eat up nutrients that raise iron assimilation in general. Foods like Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cantaloupes, oranges, and strawberries, fortify your body&#8217;s power to assimilate iron.</p>
<p>It is easier to get iron from the meats like turkey, chicken and mutton. You must remember that it is important to plan your meals if you are a vegetarian. You need to learn about the rich iron foods and the foods that enhance the iron absorption. Stick your plans to avoid anemia. It is good to be vegetarian and you can stay healthy even with the veggie diet too. </p>
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		<title>Fish Oil Benefits for Hypertension</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 14:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hypertension is disease arising from multiple factors from genetics to bad life style, pathological reasons and mental states are major factors contributing to the development of this disorder. It can prove to be silent killer as there may be no symptoms at all. Though it is necessary to remove the cause behind the disease, we [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Hypertension</strong> is disease arising from multiple factors from genetics to bad life style, pathological reasons and mental states are major factors contributing to the development of this disorder. It can prove to be silent killer as there may be no symptoms at all. Though it is necessary to remove the cause behind the disease, we must put every effort from multiple directions to treat the disorder. </p>
<p>One such effort is change in your food habits and adding dietary supplements like fish oil. Fish oil contains omega 3 which has proved to be useful in many spheres of treating chronic human diseases.<br />
High blood pressure can be very dangerous and can cause death to occur. However, physicians say if efforts are taken at right time before onset of borderline high blood pressure; the bad effects can be prevented to great extent. <span id="more-576"></span></p>
<p>Reports that refer getting rid of high blood pressure troubles with fish oil hold that there&#8217;s a decent benefit. It functions by containing the arterial walls and ameliorating blood flow. It as well brings down the chance of coagulates that could induce heart attack or stroke, due to its elemental decoagulant function. You can take about 2000-3000mg of fish oil per day. This is amount which is generally recommended by most of the nutrition experts.</p>
<p>However, you must know that other factors do count to reduce the hypertension. For instance, you must take less caffeine drinks with fish oil. Avoid alcohol as it will hinder the effects of fish oil. Even cigarette smoking can cause bad results in spite of your daily consumption of fish oil. You must try to reduce your weight. There must not be any stress if you want to get relieved from high blood pressure.<br />
Practically all health problems are more easily resolved when they are addressed from multiple directions. You can try removing hypertension problems with fish oil. The supplement is definitely good for your health. </p>
<p>Practically the health troubles are a lot easily answered when they&#8217;re handled from many sides. You&#8217;ll be able to remove high blood pressure troubles with fish oil. The supplementation is unquestionably beneficial for your wellness.</p>
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		<title>The Best Foods to Prevent Heart Disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 22:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keeping up a healthy diet and active life-style are two of the most vital agencies to beat heart disease. The following are a few of the best foods to admit in your diet on a regular basis to forestall heart disease. Stave off Saturated Fat Among the prime culprits of heart condition is a diet [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Keeping up a healthy diet and active life-style are two of the most vital agencies to beat heart disease. The following are a few of the best foods to admit in your diet on a regular basis to forestall heart disease.</p>
<p><strong>Stave off Saturated Fat</strong></p>
<p>Among the prime culprits of heart condition is a diet that is really advanced in saturated fat degrees. Once taken in huge amounts they are going to increment the degrees of bad cholesterol in the body which places you at chance for heart disease.<br />
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Pick out Lower Fat Protein reservoirs</strong></p>
<p>Make certain the protein sources you are picking out are leaner. Frequently higher fat protein sources such as steak, beef, bacon, eggs, and full fat dairy productions will step-up cholesterol degrees, which as well advances high degrees of cardiopathy. Best alternatives to opt admit chicken, fish, turkey, skim milk products, and seafood. <span id="more-572"></span></p>
<p><strong>Opt Fruits and veggies With Each Meal</strong></p>
<p>These bear a higher quantity of dietetically fiber, which is a basic nourishing that aids agitate heart condition and hold your weight under control. Likewise this, fruits and vegetables too bear an amount of antioxidants that will aid to further forestall heart disease maturation.<br />
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Limit Carbs to Whole Grains Only</strong></p>
<p>Whole grains are a plentiful source of thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin D, magnesium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, iron, and fiber, all which aid to advance suitable blood line pressure and energy levels. Diets altogether void of all grains frequently leave you feel tired. By adding in the correct gains in the decent numbers, you are doing everything you can to keep up your weight but keep energy levels wherever they require to be.</p>
<p><strong>Bring down Salt Intake</strong></p>
<p>At last the last matter you had better be practicing in attempt to bring down your chance for the development of cardiovascular disease is being certain that you determine your sodium intake. High sodium dieting as well will increment blood pressure and set you up for heart disease, so deciding with wisdom is an advisable move. </p>
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		<title>Acai Berry is Healthiest Fruit?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 22:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acai berries bear a very tropical flavor and are acknowledged for their eminent degrees of nutritional welfares admitting antioxidants titled anthocyanins, besides as omega fatty acids, amino acids, fiber, iron, and a mixture of vitamins and minerals, arriving at an extremely nutritional berry. Natives in the Amazon domain have employed acai berries in their diets [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Acai berries bear a very tropical flavor and are acknowledged for their eminent degrees of nutritional welfares admitting antioxidants titled anthocyanins, besides as omega fatty acids, amino acids, fiber, iron, and a mixture of vitamins and minerals, arriving at an extremely nutritional berry. </p>
<p>Natives in the Amazon domain have employed acai berries in their diets for centuries because of their curative and wellness powers. A traditional Amazon formula blends acai berry juice with Guarani seed, a compounding that brings about eminent degrees of physical energy and intellectual clearness. Additional acai berry benefits let in weight loss, bettering the circulatory system, playing an anti-inflammatory drug, and eminent antibacterial properties. </p>
<p>The acai berries have besides been demonstrated to bear an astonishing result in checking and equilibrating cholesterol charges with the fatty acids they bear, along with high amounts of essential Omegas. They are besides good in lashing out free radicals in your system and bringing down the annihilating qualities they have. These aids bring down the consequences of the free radicals, and keep down the probabilities of a few diseases such as heart disease and some malignant neoplastic diseases. <span id="more-570"></span></p>
<p>Acai berries have been chanced to bear a far bigger do good to the cardiovascular system than that of red wine. Profits from these berries outmatch the red wine by as much as 30 times. These astounding berries also hold 10 times the antioxidants of that got in grapes, and more than twice that discovered in blueberries. </p>
<p>The natural amino acids ascertained in the acai berry are called for muscle re-formation and bigger muscle contraction, and juice from the berries allows for a fantabulous source for fluid alternate and energy. </p>
<p>These little berries have the best and greatest nutritional esteem of any fruit recognized to man. When put into juice form, the welfares are big, making an acai berry drink among the most advantageous beverages you could take for your individualized wellness.</p>
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		<title>Foods for Better Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 22:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A well balanced diet is the prime necessitate for a better health. Intake of appropriate types and adequate amounts of foods and drinks to supply nutrition and energy for maintenance of body cells, tissues, and organs and to support normal growth and development comprises of what we call a BALANCED DIET. A well-balanced diet acts [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A well balanced diet is the prime necessitate for a better health.</p>
<p>Intake of appropriate types and adequate amounts of foods and drinks to supply nutrition and energy for maintenance of body cells, tissues, and organs and to support normal growth and development comprises of what we call a BALANCED DIET.</p>
<p>A well-balanced diet acts to provide sources of energy and nutrition for optimal growth and development which in turn leads to better health.</p>
<p>The term “balanced” simply means that a diet adequately meets your nutritional needs while not providing any nutrients in excess. A balanced diet provides optimal protein and complex carbohydrate while containing only moderate amounts of sodium, fats, and simple sugars. <span id="more-526"></span></p>
<p>To achieve a balanced diet for a better health, you must consume a variety of foods from each of the food groups.</p>
<p>An unbalanced diet can cause problems with maintenance of body tissues, growth and development, brain and nervous system failure, as well as problems with bone and muscle systems.</p>
<p>The American Cancer Society recommends five to nine servings of fruits and vegetables a day. Mixing colors &#8211; eating from the rainbow &#8211; is a good way to think about healthy fruits and vegetables. Strive to eat red things &#8211; raspberries, red peppers cherries, tomatoes, and strawberries, yellow things &#8211; squash, yellow peppers, small portions of bananas and peaches, blue things &#8211; blueberries, purple things &#8211; plums, orange things &#8211; oranges, tangerines and yams, green things &#8211; peas, spinach and broccoli, etc.<br />
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FOOD SOURCES:</strong><br />
Milk Group (milk and milk products)<br />
Milk<br />
Cheese<br />
Yoghurt<br />
Meat Group (meat and meat substitutes)<br />
Meat<br />
Chicken</p>
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		<title>What Foods Contain High Nutrients and Can Help With HCG Diets?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 22:18:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most crucial phases a person must complete with the HCG diet is known as the VLCD or Very Low Calorie Diet. The VLCD prescribes that the participant consumes no more than 500 calories daily. The diet period is typically 40 days and lasts during the period that the participant is taking HCG [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the most crucial phases a person must complete with the HCG diet is known as the VLCD or Very Low Calorie Diet. The VLCD prescribes that the participant consumes no more than 500 calories daily. The diet period is typically 40 days and lasts during the period that the participant is taking HCG injections or sub-lingual drops. Besides experiencing hunger (which is harmless), a significant risk of the VLCD is not getting the vitamins and nutrients needed in order to sustain healthy metabolism. Here are some recommendations for foods allowed on the VLCD that contain high nutrients and can help with HCG diets.</p>
<p>You can find calcium in vegetables like broccoli. Calcium is essential for healthy bones and not getting enough of it could put them at risk of breakage. The mineral is also beneficial for strong teeth and for the immune system. Broccoli is allowed on the HCG diet and instructions are to consume no more than 100 grams at either lunch or dinner. Other vegetables that are good sources of calcium include peas, spinach, asparagus, and cauliflower. <span id="more-524"></span></p>
<p>White fish is beneficial for muscle development and the cardiovascular system. This is prescribed as one of the protein sources in phase II of the VLCD. White fish includes cod, whiting, and sole. The reason white fish is so beneficial is that it is very low in saturated fats while being high in the polyunsaturated fatty acid Omega-3. Omega-3 has been proven to be beneficial for the cardiovascular system which can counteract the risk of blood clotting—a risk that has been identified with the HCG diet. You can have one 100 gram serving of white fish at any one of the two meals (lunch or dinner). </p>
<p>Shellfish is also allowed on the HCG diet. Besides being a source of protein, shellfish is a great source of iron. In fact, 100 grams of some shellfish (the recommended protein serving for one HCG phase II VLCD meal) will give you the recommended daily allowance for iron which is very important to women’s health. Shellfish also is high in zinc which is another important mineral that helps to boost your immune system and promotes brain functions. Shellfish allowed on the HCG diet include crab, shrimp, crawfish, lobster, and prawns. </p>
<p>Peppers are a great way to spice up your recipes and get the vitamins you need. When food is bland, there is a tendency to want to eat more because you have a sensation that you didn’t eat enough. Red peppers like Cayenne add flavor plus spice allowing you to savor each bite and eat more slowly. Consider also that Cayenne peppers are loaded with vitamins to include A, C, E, and K. It has the highest percentage in vitamin A which is beneficial for the eyesight and fighting against cancer.</p>
<p>The allowed fruits provide additional benefits. They also help to take away the craving you more than likely will have for sweets. Allowed fruits are apples, strawberries, one-half of a grapefruit, and oranges. The HCG diet protocol prescribes 2 fruits per day with at least a six-hour interval between eating. Apples with the peel provide an excellent source of fiber which are good for providing the bulk you need to alleviate the constipation that could occur with this diet. Strawberries provide a rich source of antioxidants which helps in the prevention of cancer. Of course all of them provide vitamin C which helps strengthen the immune system.</p>
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		<title>5 Types of Food Can Make Hair Healthy and Strong</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We may not be aware but having a healthy diet is the first step to having a strong and healthy hair. But what specific types of food are good for your hair? Here’s a list of some foods that you can have in order to have that glamorous shine on your crowning glory. Salmon is [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We may not be aware but having a healthy diet is the first step to having a strong and healthy hair. But what specific types of food are good for your hair? Here’s a list of some foods that you can have in order to have that glamorous shine on your crowning glory.</p>
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<li><strong>Salmon is full of omega 3 fatty acids</strong>. According to some researches, omega 3 fatty acids help maintain the moisture of the scalp by keeping natural oils on them. Other foods rich in natural oils are pecans, walnuts, tuna, soybean oil, and pumpkin seeds. Try to keep some moderate quantities of those to have a strong and shiny hair.</li>
<li><strong>Foods rich in protein.</strong>If a person lacks protein, there is a great tendency that you will have dry, brittle hair. Sometimes, you will also notice that it has a very slow growth and dry color. Fill your diet with lean beef, salmon, legumes like kidney beans, cheese, eggs, milk, lean chicken and turkey.</li>
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<li><strong>Egg yolk </strong>is just one among the many foods that have zinc. Having zinc on your diet can help a lot with the cell growth and development of the hair. A diet that is deficient in zinc will likely cause hair loss and premature greying.  Also, zinc is a helpful antioxidant that can help you cleanse your body. Adult women should have around 8 mg of zinc every day.</li>
<li><strong>Iron-rich foods </strong>can help with the fast growth of hair. Instead of having supplements, women must have iron-rich foods in order to minimize the possibility of iron deficiency. Have lean red meat, oysters, tuna, scallops, raisins, green vegetables like broccoli and all kinds of beans.</li>
<li><strong>Calcium</strong> can also promote hair growth. Eat lots of yoghurt, cheese, broccoli, tofu and drink lots of milk.</li>
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