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Wine

Two glasses of wine per day (some nutritionists would say “per meal,” provided the glass is not an oversize brandy … More

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Wheat

Whole wheat and wheat bran with a lot of insoluble fiber are great bowel activators. Wheat bran seems able to … More

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Watermelon

It contains high amounts of lycopene and glutathione, excellent antioxidants and anticancer agents. It is low in calories, fat and … More

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Turmeric

One of the best medicinal spices, turmeric’s main active ingredient is curcumin, also called Indian saffron, an intensely yellow vegetable … More

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Tomato

Tomatoes are a principal source of lycopene, a first class antioxidant and anticancer agent. They also contain a fair amount … More

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Tea

Ordinary tea appears to have a range of diverse properties, mostly caused by the contained catechins. Thus tea is an … More

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Sweet potato

This root vegetable is a powerhouse of vitamin A, containing more than three times the beta-carotene of spinach. It has … More

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Sugar

Refined white sugar is 99% sucrose, and that is bad news. Sucrose is deprived of the natural chromium and other … More

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Strawberry

Very rich in vitamin C, but low in calories, fat and sodium, strawberries is one fruit that may be eaten … More

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Squash

The name here refers to zucchini, one of the foods with the lowest calories known. It is an ideal summer … More

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