How is it possible that a Creator, so full of love, created a world and a nature where animals can live only by killing other animals that have to endure terrible pain and suffering ? Nobody can give me a satisfactory answer. If men kill each other, it is sin; they need not. But, animals cannot live without killing the other animals for food. What do you say ? We are anxious for your opinion.

Research has shown that eating more fruits and vegetables may reduce the risk of getting cancer and other chronic diseases.

All fresh, frozen, dried or canned fruits and vegetables are acceptable, as long as they do not have sugars or fats added. A diet with dried, frozen and canned fruits and vegetables can be just as nutritious as one with fresh fruits and vegetables.

Breast milk alone is sufficient to support optimal growth and development for approximately the first 6 months after birth. For these very young infants, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) states that water, juice, and other foods are generally unnecessary. Even when babies enjoy discovering new tastes and textures, solid foods should not replace breastfeeding, but merely complement breast milk as the infant’s main source of nutrients throughout the first year.

No. Aspirin should not be used in canning. It cannot be relied on to prevent spoilage or to give satisfactory products. Adequate heat treatment is the only safe procedure.

Some vegetables and fruits contain substances that are detrimental to patients on the therapy. In the case of berries, Dr. Gerson had some experiences where patients had difficulty digesting them, and he eliminated berries from the diet. Some fruits, such as pineapple (and probably some berries as well) contain strong aromatics (essences detected by our senses of smell and taste) that disrupt normal immune function.

The fruits, vegetables, and spices delivered in MediOmega are grown under strict organic guidelines. Some of the product is sourced from foreign markets however, where USDA organic certification is inapplicable. Mediterranean Multiple — provides incomparable foundation nutritional support.

While the contamination of fruit and vegetables is possible, it is highly unlikely and would vary by location in relation to the plume of mustard agent. It would be extremely rare that your crops would be affected, but to be overly safe please be aware of potential contamination if you are in the plume path. If you are outside the affected zone(s) your food is safe to consume.

Generally, pesticides do not concentrate in fruits and vegetables, but there is the rare exception. Trace amounts of organochlorine pesticides, such as DDT, chlordane, and dieldrin, no longer used but still present in some garden soils, can concentrate in the oily parts (usually the seeds) of some vegetables. Organochlorine levels found in these soils are usually very low, on the order of a few parts per billion.

Fruits and vegetables should be eaten in season because the vitamin content is best at that time. They are also usually the tastiest and freshest when they are in season.

Unlike popular opinion, fruits and vegetables alone don’t provide the level of nutrition sufficient to maintain good health. They aren’t bad for you, unless eaten in excess, simply because some have high sugar content. We recommend eating only a small amount of high sugar vegetables and fruits (1 - 2 servings daily). Otherwise you may overload on sugar.

Benefits of Juicing Vegetables & FruitsSome elderly people have difficulty chewing raw food and can therefore truly reap the benefits of juicing vegetables and fruits. Raw juice is good, easily digestible food and helpful for good diet and nutrition. With a home juicing machine, you can enjoy the nutritional advantages of eating fresh, sun-enriched fruits and vegetables. A glass of celery juice has the same appetizing flavor as a crunchy stalk of celery.

All plant or plant products can only be imported into Belize if accompanied by a Valid Import Permit from BAHA and the necessary certification requested by the Authority. Additionally the products will need to be inspected by the Quarantine Inspectors at the Point of Entry to determine if the commodity complies with Belize’s Sanitary or Phytosanitary requirements.

Answer: On average, the FridgeBuddy's® ability to absorb ethylene gas and stabilize humidity levels in your fridge will double the shelf life of most perishable foods.

No. We recommend that everyone consume five to nine servings a day of vegetables and fruits. A one-ounce serving of BroccoSprouts contains 15% to 20% of the recommended amount of Vitamin C, which means that it can count as a serving of vegetable. However, we highly recommend that you eat as many fruits and vegetables as possible, including BroccoSprouts.

Add fruit, such as bananas, apples, grapes, berries, peaches and mandarin oranges, to breakfast cereal or oatmeal.

The evidence that fruits and vegetables help protect against cancer and heart disease and other diseases is much stronger than the evidence that pesticides on the produce we eat cause health problems. The advantages of eating fruits and vegetables far outweigh the disadvantages.

If you can buy organic, it is preferable. According to the Environmental working Group and the Consumers Union, the two groups review pesticide data from the USDA and FDA, the following is a list of produce most likely to contain toxic pesticide residues: One of the pesticides found on apples, peaches and green beans is methyl parathion, an organophosphate pesticide that can affect the central nervous system.

Answer: Place in colander, spray with full strength veggie wash. Shake the colander to move the fruit around making sure it is all sprayed. Let it sit for a few seconds then douse in bowl of cool water. Repeat, and then rinse in running water through the colander, moving fruit around to insure proper rinsing. Answer: Break apart head of lettuce or spinach. Spray each leaf and massage holding leaf between fingers and thumb, (as if gesturing for money).