Maximize Your Nutrition and Health by Juicing and Blending Daily

Written By Unknown on mardi 2 octobre 2012 | 01:52

By Erin Bratton


There are not many people who know how to cook vegetables so that they taste great and are appealing. A great option when it comes to vegetables is juicing. Juicing is not as difficult as it seems and the tips below will help give you the guidance you need to make an informed decision when it comes to juicing. Go check out Harvest Nutrition's blog for great tips on how to juice and blend.

If you are diabetes or otherwise sensitive to sugar in your diet, be careful with juicing. Many fruit juices will be very high in sugar, resulting in a spike in your blood sugar levels, especially if you drink juice on an empty stomach. Try diluting your juices with water to reduce this issue.

Do not drink your homemade juice too quickly. Since you are skipping the step of chewing the vegetables, the juice needs time to mix with your saliva to aid in digestion and to prevent too much sugar from entering your bloodstream at once.

Juicing requires quite a few tools be employed. You should always have a designated area of your kitchen that will be your juicing area. This allows you to keep all the tools, Juice machine, cutting boards, peelers and knives and cups all in one place so you don't waste time trying to find them.

If you are juicing non-organic fruits and vegetables always peel them first. Non-organic produce is often sprayed with toxic pesticides, which can have harmful effects on the human body if ingested in large quantities. By peeling produce before juicing, you eliminate the chance of consuming any residual pesticides left on the produce after washing.

Be aware that it takes a while to develop a new habit. Try to think and "feel" your way through each day and week. The healthy choices that you will be making will get easier as time goes by. You will start seeing for yourself what is healthy and what is not.

Juicing allows you to get the nutrients that are found in vegetables without having to actually eat them. Many people are not able to eat the quantity of vegetables that is needed to stay as healthy as they possibly can. The tips that were provided above gave guidance on how to juice vegetables and what things to consider. You have to make the ultimate decision to juice or not.




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