The starch of the wheat grain is stored energy that when converted to simple sugar is used as a fast energy source. Ideal for athletes as it is a juice and absorbed in less than half an hour. Wheatgrass helps dieters by helping to speed up blood circulation and metabolic rate and by enhancing digestive powers, thereby melting excess fat in the body system.

Wheatgrass juice should be taken in small amounts throughout the day, always on an empty, or nearly empty stomach. In general, two to four ounces every day or every other day is sufficient. See similar questions...

Other vegetable extracts such as celery, parsley, and spinach mix well with wheat juice. For a complete list of recipes, please visit the RECIPE section of this website. See similar questions...

We recommend you start with 30mls of wheatgrass juice followed with a glass of water for the first few days. Once you are comfortable with this you can increase the amount up to 60mls, eg. 30mls twice a day. Wheatgrass has a strong cleansing effect and may make you nauseous if you start with too much. Experienced users may drink up to 230mls per day, and therapeutic doses for treating serious illness may require 230 – 900 mls per day. See similar questions...

People with wheat allergies are usually sensitive to gluten found in the wheat berry. Wheatgrass does not contain gluten. Most people who are allergic to wheat have no problems with wheatgrass juice. See similar questions...

Wheatgrass is a type of grass that can be juiced and drunk straight (intense) or added to juice and smoothies. Wheatgrass that is certified organic produces very high concentrations of chlorophyll, enzymes and vitamins. Wheatgrass is a plant that has the nutrient profile similar to that of other leafy green vegetables and contains vitamins A, B complex, C and E, trace elements calcium, iron, magnesium and potassium, enzymes and amino acids. See similar questions...

Wheatgrass is sickeningly sweet, a strong grass taste. Barleygrass juice is very bitter but easier to take for some people. It is better to take both straight, but some people mix with pineapple juice. If one mixes with a juice, it is better to mix with a canned or bottled juice than a fresh one. See similar questions...

We have a caf? with energy and protein drinks along with a limited breakfast and light lunch menu. Our menu includes smoothies, juices, sandwiches, bagels, salads, protein bars, muffins, coffee and other healthy snack items. See similar questions...

Mould growth is very common when growing wheatgrass. Because the shoots are grown very close together the moist conditions at the base of the shoots are the perfect environment for mould to grow, especially in the warmer times of the year. As annoying as it may be, mould that grows on wheatgrass has been found to be harmless to humans and when you are ready to juice you can cut above the affected areas. One method you can use to reduce mould growth is to use the best wheat grain. See similar questions...

The nutritional profiles of PINES dehydrated whole leaf tablets and fresh juice are quite different, so any comparison is a rough estimate. Given that, roughly 1/2 teaspoon or 3-5 tablets will offer similar nutrition to an ounce of fresh juice. However, there’s much more to the story. Differences in soil conditions, growing time and environment lead to significant differences in nutritional content. See similar questions...

Yes. Alcohol seems to make people more relaxed, outgoing, and active but these traits show up because alcohol is reducing the activity of the brain and slowing down the central nervous system. Anything that lowers brain activity or slows the central nervous system is a depressant. See similar questions...

You mentioned that most Native Americans are Type O. I was wondering (being a type O as well) about the use of corn, since many tribes have used that as a staple. See similar questions...

The nutritional profiles of NATURES GREENZ? low temperature dried whole leaf powder and fresh juice are quite different, so any comparison is a rough estimate. Given that, roughly 1/2 teaspoon or 3-5 capsules will offer similar nutrition to fresh juice. However, there's much more to the story. Differences in soil conditions, growing time and environment lead to significant differences in nutritional content. See similar questions...

Appetite suppressants are just a part of our program. The initial evaluation by the physician will determine the usage of an appetite suppressant. We utilize various types of medications to suppress the appetite. The decision and type to use for you will depend upon your medical history, examination and any existing medical condition(s). Part of our program consists of a weekly injection that contains amino acids and vitamins to enhance the fat burning and increase your energy. See similar questions...

No, Hornet Juice does not contain the stimulants found in other energy drinks such as caffeine and guarana. Hornet Juice is not an energy drink (like Red Bull et al) but is a sports drink that is most effective when consumed before, during and after physical activity. Energy drinks that contain caffeine (like Red Bull et al) are diuretics (meaning they cause dehydration) and therefore are not suitable for athletes. See similar questions...

Of the 240+ species of Aloe, four are recognized as having nutritional value, with Aloe barbadensis miller leading the group. Aloe barbadensis miller is the type of Aloe used in most commercial products with aloe content available today. The aloe gel contains over 75 nutrients and 200 active compounds , including 20 minerals, 18 amino acids, and 12 vitamins. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is used to maintain and restore balance of Stomach Acids. See similar questions...

We make our juice daily in our newly constructed state of the art bottling facility located in the San Joaquin Valley of California. See similar questions...