(Natural News) Eating a variety of nutritious foods like fruits and vegetables is crucial for your overall health. Foods rich in vitamins A and D can help keep your eyes and bones healthy, respectively. You can boost your intake of these essential nutrients by eating the foods discussed below. What are vitamins? Vitamins refer to different […]

(Natural News) Vitamins are nutrients found in food that help the body function effectively. Two types of vitamins exist: Water-soluble vitamins, such as vitamins B and C, dissolve in water, while fat-soluble ones dissolve in fat. Fat-soluble vitamins, such as vitamins A, D, E and K, are best absorbed by the body when eaten with foods […]

(Natural News) It’s easy to confuse cantaloupe with honeydew as the two melons look and taste nearly the same. In fact, they’re interchangeable in recipes. But each melon has its own unique flavor, structure and nutritional profile. Learn about the differences between cantaloupe and honeydew below. Cantaloupe vs. honeydew: nutrition, origin and features Cantaloupe and honeydew both […]

(Natural News) When you’re on a diet, you often find yourself avoiding foods like fries and potato chips. And while these processed snacks are indeed bad for your health, regular potatoes and sweet potatoes are nutritious. The differences between potatoes and sweet potatoes Both regular potatoes and sweet potatoes are root vegetables. However, the two […]

(Natural News) Muskmelon is a sweet and nutritious fruit with a variety of culinary uses and health benefits. It belongs to the gourd family and is related to other fruits that are often confused as vegetables, such as squash, pumpkin and zucchini. There are several varieties of muskmelon. There are netted types like cantaloupe and smooth-skinned types like honeydew and casaba melon. […]

(Natural News) A post-SHTF world won’t have the conveniences and luxuries that modern society is enjoying. When the dust settles and you try to get your bearings, diseases will be a major threat to you. Hence, it is important to prepare your body to build resistance to infections and diseases. (h/t to PreppersWill.com) Avoiding illnesses before SHTF […]

(Natural News) The vitamin A family consists of a group of fat-soluble nutrients commonly referred to as retinoic acids. These include retinoids such as retinol, a common ingredient in skincare products, retinal, a molecule necessary for vision and retinyl esters, the storage form of retinol. Well-known for their ability to improve vision, these compounds are […]

(Natural News) Supermarkets have begun to use light-emitting diode (LED) lighting as a way to reduce their power consumption. However, while LED lights do help save energy, a study from the U.K. shows that they may also be harmful to the milk sold on supermarket shelves. The study, conducted by researchers at Newcastle University‘s School of Natural and Environmental […]

(Natural News) Antioxidants are beneficial substances that boost the immune system and protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. Stress, pollution, and other environmental factors trigger the production of free radicals, which are unstable molecules that contribute to the development of diseases and premature aging. The body produces its own antioxidants, but excessive exposure to […]

(Natural News) When it comes to apples, nutrition isn’t only skin-deep. To get the most out of your organic apples, you should enjoy the apple’s skin, along with its fleshy interior. There’s a good reason why organic apples are considered by some people to be one of the world’s healthiest fruits. This natural superfood contains high […]