Eating healthy during the spring and summer can be a challenge because there are so many delicious treats around but eating Valencia oranges will make it easier to stay on your healthy diet. Delicious Valencia oranges are rich and full of flavor but they are also very healthy for you. Valencia oranges, grapefruit, and other citrus fruits all contain lots of the vitamins and minerals that everyone needs and that most people don’t get enough of. Especially in the summer, when you can lose a lot of minerals because you are sweating more, it’s important to stay properly hydrated and…
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Your health is something you should never take for granted, and unfortunately many do not take it as seriously until it is simply too late. A trip to the doctor can be very telling regarding your eating habits and what changes you need to make to become a healthier human being. Most people do not realize the major changes and improvements they can do to their lives just be eating better food choices. For example, by just replacing your morning cup of coffee with a cup of freshly squeezed juice made with real Florida navel oranges you can greatly improve…
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We’ve all heard about the grapefruit diet. But now that it’s come to light that red grapefruit – much sweeter, juicier and tastier than the plain, white grapefruit – provides even more healthful benefits than its pale counterpart, it’s time to take a second look, this time at the red grapefruit diet. There’s no doubt more than several red grapefruit diets exist, but here’s one red grapefruit diet that’s too simple to pass up. It’s not rocket science, and it’s not guaranteed to work without doing your part with portion control, exercise and watching those ever-tempting fats! Negative-Calorie Foods We’re…
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After the high calorie and high fat treats that everyone eats during the holidays Honeybell oranges can be a refreshing change to your snack routine. Once the holidays have gone most people are a bit sick of cookies, chocolates, and other treats and are looking for other sweet treats that won’t seem quite as heavy. With only about 80 calories per fruit Honeybell oranges are the perfect post-holiday snack. Honeybells are naturally very sweet, with a large amount of juice. The sweetness of the Honeybell will fill any craving you have for sweets while the delicious flesh and refreshing juice…
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Many people talk a lot about the health benefits of Ruby Red Grapefruit. We know that there are grapefruit diets that help us lose weight and also that they are so effective when it comes to lowering the deadliest enemy of humanity which is cholesterol. They are also so well versed in controlling high blood pressure. All these are leading us on path of health. We can stay fit and fine for longer and longer. Apart from these amazing benefits, there are also certain other benefits that are coming to light recently. The studies that have been conducted recently have…
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Everyone–from diet gurus to government officials–is searching for a solution to our weight woes. One of the fattest nations on earth, United States’ obesity rates have been rising for several decades now. As with any epidemic, there are more than enough expert opinions to go around. But one thing almost everyone agrees on is that Americans aren’t eating nearly enough fresh fruits and vegetables. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), only about one-third of Americans get the recommended two daily servings of fruit each day. The numbers are actually a bit worse for vegetables. But since…
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It’s a moment unlike any other. A messenger appears and you answer the door to find out what he brings. His arms hold a beautiful basket filled with unknown surprises. Adorned with decorations and layers of cellophane, you can’t wait to rip the basket open when the messenger finally leaves. A few seconds later in the privacy of your home or office you perform the unveiling ceremony. Succulent fruits are revealed that make your mouth water. Beyond being yummy, fruit baskets are a healthy choice. Nutritious, Delicious Fruit Baskets Fruit baskets are beyond fun to look at and open. Fruit…
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If you’ve been searching for healthy gifts that you can give your loved ones for birthdays, holiday, anniversaries and other occasions this year give your friends and loved ones fruit baskets. Fruit baskets are always popular gifts because people love eating delicious fresh grapefruit, oranges, and tangerines. During the holiday season you can send fruit baskets filled with exotic Honeybells or Clementines to make Christmas even more special. Gourmet citrus fruit baskets are appropriate for every occasion, and since everyone can enjoy healthy fresh citrus fruit you can be confident that your loved ones will appreciate the gift. Some people…
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Now that the holidays are over cold and flu season will kick into high gear. You can help your family stay healthy this winter by giving them Honeybell tangelos as snacks and desserts. After the holidays most people suffer from increased numbers of colds and viruses because their immune systems have been weakened by the poor diet, lack of sleep, and stress that comes with the winter holidays. Eating Honeybells is the perfect way to get your immune system, and your family’s immune systems, back up and running again. Honeybell tangelos are packed with nutrition. They are small fruits, usually…
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This Valentines Day give your valentine the gift of a healthy treat. Florida oranges, along with other citrus fruits, are a great choice for a Valentines gift for your sweetheart, your friends, and your family. Not everyone can eat chocolate because of medical conditions or allergies, and some people choose not to eat high calorie sugary candy. Especially since many people are still trying to lose those holiday pounds giving Florida oranges and fruit gifts makes a lot of sense. If you don’t want to give just fruit to your valentine or to your friends and family members you can…