A team of researchers from Qilu University of Technology and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China examined the antibacterial effects of saponin obtained from quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) husk against bacteria that cause halitosis. The research team published their findings in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Quinoa is a staple food in South America, and its … Continue reading Saponin derived from quinoa shows antibacterial effects against halitosis-related bacteria
Looking for plant-based protein? Here are 14 foods that are packed with it
Protein is an essential part of your diet; it plays an important role in building, maintaining, and repairing nearly all the tissues in your body. You can normally get protein by consuming the meat of animals, but if you follow a vegan or vegetarian diet, you will have to find other sources to get your protein … Continue reading Looking for plant-based protein? Here are 14 foods that are packed with it
Tasty Vegan Quinoa Salad Recipe with Lemon Basil Dressing
Source: Tasty Vegan Quinoa Salad Recipe with Lemon Basil Dressing by Dr. Edward Group Quinoa is an alternative grain and an incredibly nutritious food. If you’re looking for a way to add quinoa to your diet, this amazing quinoa salad will leave you asking for more. I found the original recipe on Two Peas & Their Pod and … Continue reading Tasty Vegan Quinoa Salad Recipe with Lemon Basil Dressing
Quinoa vs. Brown Rice: Which One is Better?
Source: Quinoa vs. Brown Rice: Which One is Better? by Dr. Edward Group Is quinoa a healthier option than brown rice? As more supermarkets begin lining their shelves with this ancient, grain-like seed, consumers are asking this very question. Quinoa, a complete protein seed that resembles a cross between couscous and short-grain rice, is a popular … Continue reading Quinoa vs. Brown Rice: Which One is Better?
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