All posts tagged with functional food
09/23/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Leucaena, also known as lead tree, is a species of flowering plants native to the Americas ranging from the United

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09/13/2017 / By Rhonda Johansson

Campbell Soup Company announced on July 6 that they have acquired organic food products group Pacific Foods of Oregon, Inc.

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08/15/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Broccolini is a member of the cruciferous vegetable family. Also known as tenderstem broccoli in Ireland and the United Kingdom,

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08/15/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Komatsuna, which has the scientific name Brassica rapa var. perviridis which belongs to the Brassica family, is a green, leafy

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08/15/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Green bell peppers, which are also known as sweet peppers, have not been cultivated in a massive way in the

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08/09/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

A new study showed that while green leafy vegetables such as spinach and kale are a staple food of people

http://www.veggie.news/2017-08-09-lutein-in-avocados-found-to-protect-the-brain-from-effects-of-aging.html

08/09/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Sea lettuce, which has the scientific name of Ulva lactuca and belongs to the phylum Chlorophyta, is a perennial green

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08/09/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

In America, the term sweet pepper is inclusive of a wide range of mild peppers that like chili, belong to

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08/03/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Ramps are perennial wild leeks that have small, white bulbs; smooth, broad, and light green leaves; purple- or burgundy-tinted stems;

http://www.veggie.news/2017-08-03-ramps-sources-health-benefits-nutrients-uses-and-constituents-at-naturalpedia-com.html

07/29/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Luffa, which is the fruit of a subtropical and tropical vine, is endemic to central and eastern Asia, including the

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07/29/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Turnip greens, which have the scientific name of Brassica rapa, belong to the Cruciferae family, whose members include broccoli, Brussel

http://www.veggie.news/2017-07-29-turnip-greens-sources-health-benefits-nutrients-uses-and-constituents-at-naturalpedia-com.html

07/29/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Summer squashes, which have soft shells and creamy white flesh, belong to the gourd family of Cucurbitaceae, whose members also

http://www.veggie.news/2017-07-29-summer-squash-sources-health-benefits-nutrients-uses-and-constituents-at-naturalpedia-com.html

07/29/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

Galangal, which has the scientific name of Alpinia officinarum, has been called by many names, including galanga, galingale, gargaut, colic

http://www.veggie.news/2017-07-29-galangal-root-sources-health-benefits-nutrients-uses-and-constituents-at-naturalpedia-com.html

07/26/2017 / By Tracey Watson

Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, famously advised, “Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food.” That is

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